McCarthy Beach State Park

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7622 McCarthy Beach Rd

Side Lake, MN 55781

+1 (218) 254-7979

https://www.dnr.state.mn.us

McCarthy Beach State Park, located in Side Lake, MN, offers a diverse range of recreational activities including biking, boating, camping, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can explore the beautiful landscapes while engaging in nature viewing, snowmobiling, and various educational programs centered around conservation and outdoor safety.

Managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the park emphasizes responsible outdoor recreation and wildlife management. It serves as a vital resource for community engagement, environmental education, and sustainable practices in conservation.

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5.06 reviews

Camp S.

9/18/2017

Visited July - Site 6E We really enjoyed this park. Electric loop was tight and some sites had minimal privacy. The non electric sites were much more private. All sites had nice shady trees. It's...

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Melissa K.

3/3/2023

State park with the best beach in the Midwest! Sand and pines, family and pet friendly!

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Sue F.

8/18/2022

We have been going here for at least 20 plus years. Best place to camp. Just bring your bug spray!

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F U.

7/11/2021

Best state Park in Minnesota, with best swimming beach anywhere. The sand soft and u can walk out like 2 and a half blocks. The water is like bath water on a warm day. They have new shower...

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Nhina Y.

7/24/2018

McCarthy Beach State Park is beautiful. The beach itself is gorgeous with super soft sand and lots of room for large parties. My family went to McCarthy for our 10th annual family camping trip and...

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