
Lakeshore Camping Near Bemidji
Available May fishing opener to October.
While Joe’s Lodge started in 1924 as a fishing camp, it doesn’t end there! There is nothing to compare to the uniqueness of a northern Minnesota resort experience!
Pets
Pets are allowed with camping.
We just ask that they are on a leash at all times, and are picked up after. They are also NOT allowed on the beach. $10/day or $50/week.
Amenities Include:
- Fire rings and picnic tables
- Camp baths with showers and sauna
- Boat Harbors
- Swimming beach and a marked swimming area is also located near the campgrounds with slide and water toys. (There is no lifeguard, swim at your own risk.)
- Tennis Court
- Laundry facilities
- Wi-fi available
Firewood is available at the lodge, along with a game room with video games, pinball, and pool table, groceries, soft drinks, beer, candy, ice cream, tackle, bait, gas, fishing licenses, and souvenir gifts!


Lakeshore Camping Rates
- Full hook-up sites: $55/day; $295/week based on up to 4 persons.
- Each additional person: $10/day, $50/week
- Tenting is allowed with cabin or RV rental only at $45/day or $250/week for up to 4 persons.
- Camping check-in any time after noon. Check-out by 11:30 am or daily fee will apply.
- Camping deposits are $50/short term and $150/week. Cancellations result in loss of deposit.
- Seasonal Rates: Short term camping is limited. Please call for availability and rates.