About R&D Resort

Dear Vacationer,

Thank you for your interest in R & D Resort. We are a family oriented resort and campground located on Straight Lake; 11 miles west of Park Rapids. We have been offering friendly, courteous service for 60 years; your inspection is invited.

Area Attractions

Itasca State Park – Headwaters of the Mississippi, Heartland Bike Trail, golf courses, area tennis courts and pickle ball courts, and many fine restaurants.

We consider R & D a special place. The beautiful and natural setting will offer you a quiet and peaceful vacation. Thank you for taking time to look over our website. We invite you to vacation with us!

Straight Lake

Straight Lake is the spring-fed headwaters of the state’s most productive trout stream. It offers northern pike, walleye, crappies, bass and bluegill.

Call for more information: 1-800-895-5050