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East Side Campground
There are 10 primitive single camp sites on the East side Campground. Primitive means no water, sewer, or electrical hook-ups.) sites 6-21 have pull-through gravel pads. All sites have a fire ring and picnic table. There is a vault toilet between site 20 and site 21. Water tanks may be filled at the hydrant near the Visitor Center.

West Side Campground
There are 5 modern single sites, and one modern group site at the West side Campground. (Modern sites have electrical hookups, but no sewer or water.) Single sites have pull-thru gravel pads, and group site 26 has a gravel parking lot. There are electrical hook-ups at the group site. There is a comfort station in this campground, and also a sewer dump station. There are showers and flush toilets at the Comfort station. Water tanks may be filled at the sewer dump station

Over-flow
This area is used when the other camping areas are full. It has six primitive group sites. There are fire rings and picnic tables.

Canoe campsite
This is a single primitive site that can be reached either by canoe or on foot. There are a fire ring and picnic table at the site, water and a vault toilet are at the nearby Suaae Horse Corral.

Camping with Horses
There are two campgrounds with accommodations for horses: Riverside t-torse Corral fl ad Camp Area . aad the Suaae Farm (torse Corral and camp Area, you must be traveling with horses to camp in these areas. Both areas are primitive group sites. There are accommodations for 5 groups at Riverside, and J- groups at the Suaae Farm. There are eight sites, a vault toilet, a water hydra at aad tdafe, fire rings, picnic tables. Hay is available and may be purchased from, the parfk. Ransom State Park 5981 Walt Hjelle Parkway Fort Rarsom, NO 98033

Phone-. 701-973-4331 Fax; 701-973-4151 Email: frsp@state.nd.us

One third of the park's single unit campsites are reservable. To get a listing of available sites and make reservations, you make call the campground. There are no campsite reservations at the Horse Corrals, overflow area, or canoe campsite. Modern group site 26 can be reserved through the park. Horse pens are also reservable through the park. Call (701)-973-4331.

All campers are welcome to use the Comfort Station a ad/or sewer Dump Station on the West Side campground.

The full service season runs from Mid-May to the end of September.

The west side campground closes after the last full weekend of September.

During the off season, the comfort station is closed.

The East Side campground and oae Horse Corral and camp Area open in the spring when the ground firms up and closes at the first snowfall.

During the summer, the Campground Hosts are camped site 15 on the west side campground.

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