Merrick State Park

Small and quiet

This is a small and thankfully, quiet, campground on the backwaters of the Mississippi River. I was impressed by the automatic flush toilets in the bathrooms. The showers needed to have a shelf or som...

Quiet, beautify, friendly rangers, awesome time

We went with a group of seven people at the beginning of June. Reviews had said it was extremely buggy, but we had no problems. Not a single mosquito bite on any of us. We stayed at the south campgrou...

Day hiking

I've lived in this area for several years and never knew this park existed. My husband and I decided to check it out for some hiking. While the paths were easy walking and the scenery beautiful the...

Way too many mosquitoes! Just a bad year for them I guess.

Unfortunately the septic system overflowed the first night, therefore causing the bathrooms and showers to be closed for about a day and a half. Had to use pit toilets. Only one restroom with flush...

Very nice stay

We just bought our first camper this summer and returned from our inaugural trip. Upon reading the reviews of this campground, we were initially nervous about our stay. However, our family (me, my hus...