Shelvers Grove State Recreation Area
Although Shelvers Grove State Recreation Area does not offer as many attractions and campground facilities as other state parks and recreation areas, the place nonetheless remains one of the most popular sites for overnight camping.
If you are heading north or traveling through US Highway 2 and you’re looking for an affordable place to park your RV for the night, Shelvers Grove State Recreation Area should definitely make it to the top of your list.
Facilities and Amenities
The park is only open for a limited time, beginning with the weekend of Memorial Day and continuing until Labor Day.
In the past, the park did not offer any area for camping but now, there are areas available for both primitive and recreational vehicle camping. Those traveling with RV trailers may even enjoy access to the park’s electrical system for a very reasonable rate. Modern comfort stations are also available.
For those who intend to rest at the park for the day, there are picnic shelters as well as ample shaded areas to enjoy. While there, you’ll be able to experience peace and quiet as well as the kind of privacy that is difficult to attain when visiting the more crowded state parks.
If you are worried that your children will find the park uninteresting, don’t be. They, too, can spend an enjoyable time at the place as the park also offers use of its playground for free.
Inquiries and Reservations
Although the park has no official website at the moment, its contact details are easily found on the Internet. Since the park only offers limited slots for camping, it’s best to make your inquiries and reservations in advance.
Nearby Attractions
After camping overnight at Shelvers Grove State Recreation Area, you only need to travel a short distance before reaching Devils Lake State Park. Unlike Shelvers Grove, the latter is larger and offers a more diverse range of activities.
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