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Acorn Valley Campground, IA

Overview

Acorn Valley Campground is located on the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project, which stretches over 50 miles up the Des Moines River Valley.

The lake provides a wide variety of recreational activities, including camping, bicycling, boating, swimming, fishing, hiking and hunting. 

Recreation

Anglers enjoy the lake for its abundance of walleye, wiper, largemouth bass, catfish, crappie and northern pike.

The paved Neal Smith Trail winds 24 miles from Des Moines to Big Creek State Park and connects the campgrounds on the east side of the lake. It is designated as a National Recreation Trail and is used for biking, hiking, jogging, walking and in-line skating.

Facilities

The campground offers 29 family sites with electric hookups and 54 primitive walk-to tent …
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Location info

Corydon Drive, Johnston, IA

Amenities

Camping, Hiking, Wildlife viewing, Hunting, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Water sports, Interpretive programs

Whitebreast Camp, IA

Overview

Whitebreast Camp is located on Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake. It is just 10 minutes from Pella, known for its Dutch heritage, and 15 minutes from Knoxville, the Sprint car capital of the world. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, biking and viewing wildlife.


For more information regarding the Army Corps of Engineers and the Lake Red Rock Project, click here:
Lake Red Rock - Virtual Tour 

Recreation

Lake Red Rock offers excellent boating, water skiing and swimming opportunities. Miles of water trails for kayakers and canoeists are designated along the shoreline. Anglers will find crappie, walleye, largemouth and striped bass, channel and flathead catfish, northern …
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Location info

Highway S71, Knoxville, IA

Amenities

Camping, Hiking, Visitor center, Wildlife viewing, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Day use area

Bob Shetler Recreation Area, IA

Overview

Bob Shetler Recreation Area is located in the tailwater area below the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project, which stretches more than 50 miles up the Des Moines River Valley.

The lake provides a wide variety of recreational activities, including boating, swimming, fishing, hiking and hunting.

Recreation

Visitors enjoy Saylorville Lake for its excellent boating, sailing, water skiing, windsurfing and swimming opportunities. Anglers will find walleye, wiper, largemouth bass, catfish, crappie and northern pike. The paved Neal Smith Trail winds 24 miles from Des Moines to Big Creek State Park and connects the campgrounds on the east side of the lake. It is designated as a National Recreation Trail and is used for biking, hiking, jogging, walking and in-line skating.

Facilities …

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Location info

Unnamed Road, Johnston, IA

Amenities

Camping, Hiking, Hunting, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Water sports

Cherry Glen Campground, IA

Overview

Cherry Glen Campground is located on the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project, which stretches more than 50 miles up the Des Moines River Valley.

The lake provides a wide variety of recreational activities, including boating, swimming, fishing, hiking and hunting.

Recreation

Visitors enjoy Saylorville Lake for its excellent boating, sailing, water skiing, windsurfing and swimming opportunities. Anglers will find walleye, wiper, largemouth bass, catfish, crappie and northern pike.

The paved Neal Smith Trail winds 24 miles from Des Moines to Big Creek State Park and connects the campgrounds on the east side of the lake. It is designated as a National Recreation Trail and is used for biking, hiking, jogging, walking and in-line skating.

Facilities

This large campground offers 125 …
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Location info

Northwest 94th Avenue, Polk City, IA

Amenities

Camping, Hiking, Wildlife viewing, Hunting, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Water sports, Interpretive programs

Howell Station Campground, IA

Overview

Howell Station Campground sits just below the Red Rock Dam and Lake on the north side of the Des Moines River. Lake Red Rock is Iowa's largest lake, located just 10 minutes from Pella, known for its Dutch heritage, and 15 minutes from Knoxville, the Sprint car capital of the world. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, biking and viewing wildlife.


For more information regarding the Army Corps of Engineers and the Lake Red Rock Project, click here:
Lake Red Rock Website 


For a virtual tour of the area, click here:
Lake Red Rock - Virtual Tour 

Recreation

Lake Red Rock offers excellent boating, water skiing and swimming opportunities. Miles of water trails for kayakers and canoeists are designated along …
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Location info

Volksweg Trail, Knoxville, IA

Amenities

Camping, Hiking, Visitor center, Wildlife viewing, Boating, Fishing, Biking, Day use area

North Overlook Camp, IA

Overview

North Overlook Campground is located on Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake. It is just 10 minutes from Pella, known for its Dutch heritage, and 15 minutes from Knoxville, the Sprint car capital of the world. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, biking and viewing wildlife.


For more information regarding the Army Corps of Engineers and the Lake Red Rock Project, click here:
Lake Red Rock - Virtual Tour 

Recreation

Lake Red Rock offers excellent boating, water skiing and swimming opportunities. Miles of water trails for kayakers and canoeists are designated along the shoreline. Anglers will find crappie, largemouth and striped bass, walleye, channel and flathead catfish, …
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Location info

Highway T15, Pella, IA

Amenities

Camping, Hiking, Visitor center, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Day use area

Prairie Flower Recreation Area, IA

Overview

Prairie Flower Recreation Area is located on the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project, which stretches more than 50 miles up the Des Moines River Valley.

The lake provides a wide variety of recreational activities, including boating, swimming, fishing, hiking and hunting.

Recreation

Visitors enjoy Saylorville Lake for its excellent boating, sailing, water skiing, windsurfing and swimming opportunities. Anglers will find walleye, wiper, largemouth bass, catfish, crappie and northern pike.

The paved Neal Smith Trail winds 24 miles from Des Moines to Big Creek State Park and connects the campgrounds on the east side of the lake. It is designated as a National Recreation Trail and is used for biking, hiking, jogging, walking and in-line skating.

Facilities

Prairie Flower is a …
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Location info

Northwest Lake Drive, Polk City, IA

Amenities

Camping, Hiking, Hunting, Boating, Fishing, Swimming site, Biking, Water sports

Wallashuck Campground, IA

Overview

Wallashuck Campground is located on Lake Red Rock, Iowa’s largest lake. It is just 10 minutes from Pella, known for its Dutch heritage, and 15 minutes from Knoxville, the Sprint car capital of the world. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, biking and viewing wildlife.


For more information regarding the Army Corps of Engineers and the Lake Red Rock Project, click here:
Lake Red Rock Website 


For a virtual tour of Lake Red Rock, click here:
Lake Red Rock - Virtual Tour 

Recreation

Lake Red Rock offers excellent boating, water skiing and swimming opportunities. Miles of water trails for kayakers and canoeists are designated along the shoreline. Anglers will find crappie, largemouth and striped bass,walleye, channel and flathead catfish, northern …
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Location info

190th Avenue, Pella, IA

Amenities

Camping, Hiking, Visitor center, Boating, Fishing, Biking

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Fillmore Drive, Otley, IA

Amenities

Playground park specialized sport site, Camping, Hiking, Picnicking

Location info

146th Avenue, Knoxville, IA

Amenities

Camping, Boating, Horseback riding, Water sports, Playground park specialized sport site

Location info

Fillmore Drive, Otley, IA

Amenities

Playground park specialized sport site, Camping

Newton KOA, IA

Thinking of taking a trip to the great American Midwest? Well, where better to stay than Newton KOA located right in the heart of Iowa?

A small town with a lot of charm, Cedar Rapids.

RV camping at Newton KOA is great for some old-fashioned family fun; pull up in your camper rental and get ready to immediately feel at home. Surrounded by rolling countryside, this RV park boasts 70 campsites that are perfectly spread out to offer the perfect combination of quiet and …

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Waterloo / Lost Island Waterpark KOA, IA

When you're planning to Waterloo/Lost Island Waterpark KOA campground offers fun for the whole family. This KOA has been recognized with the President’s Award, and it features an island theme. The campground offers a seasonal pool, fishing, disc golf, paddleboat and bicycle rentals, a pavilion, a Kamping Kitchen, planned activities, a snack bar, and a camp store with propane, firewood, gasoline, and diesel fuel for sale. Other amenities include restrooms and showers, laundry facilities, a dumpster, and Wi-Fi.

RV sites can accommodate big rigs up to 100 feet in length. Sites have gravel or concrete pads, full hookups with cable, and picnic …

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Rock Creek Campground, IA

If you're looking for year-round RV campgrounds in Iowa, you can't go wrong with camping at Rock Creek Campground in Rock Creek State Park. The park offers trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding in the summer along with snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in the winter. There is a playground for the kids, a fishing pier, horseshoe pits, boat rentals, and a camp store for those items you may have left at home.

Rock Creek Campground campsites are available with 50 amp electrical hookups, and there are also non-electric options. Within the park, you can buy firewood, ice, and bait to use for fishing. From April through October there are shower facilities open on-site.

Hanging out at the RV …

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Union Grove Campground, IA

Central Iowa has a lot to offer when it comes to fun and relaxing vacation destinations, and you’ll never need to worry about crowds or finding parking for your RV rental during your visit. A great camping option when you rent a camper near Marshalltown is the Union Grove Campground inside Union Grove State Park.

Sites at Union Grove Campground offer either full hookups and no hookups, depending on your preferred level of creature comforts. The campground also has restrooms, hot showers, and a dump station if you need it. Most campers come to enjoy the 110-acre Union Grove Lake; it’s an excellent location for swimming, fishing, paddling, or powerboating (there’s a boat ramp for easy access). Don’t have your …

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Elk Rock Campground, IA

The Elk Rock Campground is situated along the banks of Iowa’s largest body of water, Lake Red Rock, in Knoxville. Within Elk Rock State Park, the campground has both electric and non-electric sites. A modern shower building and dump stations are available. And since s’mores and campfires are camping essentials, the campground has a self-dispensing firewood machine. If you have horses, Elk Rock State Park also has an equestrian campground. Like the other campground, the equestrian campground has electric and non-electric sites. There are also horse stalls, a modern shower building, hitching rails, and a 100-foot by 200-foot riding arena.

Motorhome camping at the Elk Rock Campground is a good idea since it’s impossible to explore the park’s 50,000 acres …

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Riverview Park Campground, IA

Adjacent to the Iowa River, the Riverview Park Campground welcomes Marshalltown campers with a nice range of motorhome camping options that include full hookup sites for large RVs; electric-only sites with 50/30/20 amp service; and parking pads. Enjoy the cooling effect of mature trees, which also provide some privacy. Hot water and flush toilets are installed in the bathhouse, water can be accessed from two water hydrants, and a dump station is also available. With fire rings provided, building a crackling bonfire is easy.

For active campers, there are several options to get a generous dose of workout: There are tennis courts, a basketball court, and an 18-hole disc golf course. Kids will love the park's three playground areas, and …

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