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Camden State Park

Camden State Park is a state park in Lyon County. It was established in 1935. 4 graded lakes are within 15 miles of the park, including Island Lake, Brown Marsh Lake, Current Lake Marsh.

Camden State Park is a Minnesota State Park covering 555,245 acres. State parks are the most heavily-developed of the public-land designations — campground, picnic, boat-launch, interpretive-center. 4 graded lakes are within easy reach of the park, with an average grade of F. Island Lake (F) is the cleanest of the set.

State parks pair well with the LakeGrade dataset: the park itself usually has interpretive signage explaining the local lake system, but the per-lake grade tells you which actual lake in the system to head to.

Designation
State Park
County
Lyon County
Established
1935

Nearby Graded Lakes (within 15 mi)

Lakes closest to Camden State Park, weighted by size. Click a lake for its full water quality grade, fish species, and depth.

LakeCountyGradeSurface AreaDistance
Island LakeLyonF-4.4 mi
Brown Marsh LakeLyonF-4.8 mi
Current Lake MarshMurrayF73 acres13.8 mi
Stay LakeLincolnF-12.2 mi

Other Parks in the Area

Park location and metadata sourced from Wikidata. For trail maps, camping reservations, and current conditions, visit the official MN DNR page. Lake grades are derived from EPA Water Quality Portal data using Metropolitan Council standards.

Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.