Knife Island Campground is a locally-owned, 30-site private campground located on the St.

Louis River in Esko, MN, offering 22 RV/trailer sites with 50-amp hookups and 8 tent-only sites, plus amenities including a grocery/supply store, hiking trails, and river access for paddling.

The campground features pull-through sites, sanitary dump station, and winter hookups available, making it suitable for both RV and tent camping year-round.

Note that the site protects significant slate rock formations and historical features—digging, metal detecting, and disturbing rock outcrops are prohibited to preserve the natural and geological heritage.