Pilot Knob State Park

2148 340th Street, Forest City, IA

Pilot Knob State Preserve is a 238-acre area in Pilot Knob State Park, four miles east of Forest City in northeastern Hancock County. It features a... Read More

McIntosh Woods State Park

1200 East Lake Street, Ventura, IA

McIntosh Woods State Park is one of the major boating access points for Clear Lake. A modern boat ramp is present with an extensive paved area for ... Read More

Clear Lake State Park

6490 South Shore Drive, Clear Lake, IA

A 900-foot sandy beach is located in close proximity to the picnic area and campground. The beach, which offers unsupervised swimming, is a great p... Read More

Fort Defiance State Park

3642 174th Street, Estherville, IA

Fort Defiance State Park's 191 acres of rugged woodland provide a beautiful contrast to the gently rolling surrounding farmlands. The park's trails... Read More

Claybanks Forest State Preserve

225th Street, Rockford, IA

Claybanks Forest is a 56-acre preserve featuring rock outcrops with remarkable, internationally known Devonian fossils. It is located 5 miles south... Read More

Brushy Creek State Recreation Area

2802 Brushy Creek Road, Lehigh, IA

At over 6,000 acres, Brushy Creek is one of Iowa's largest tracts of public outdoor recreation land. Visitors can get a real sense of being "away f... Read More

Dolliver Memorial State Park

2757 Dolliver Park Ave., Otho, IA

Facilities and ActivitiesPicnicking/Shelters/LodgeThe two lodges at Dolliver, built during the 1930's, may be rented for day use. They are ideal fo... Read More

Elinor Bedell State Park

1619 260th Ave, Spirit Lake, IA

Elinor Bedell State Park is one of Iowa's newer (1998) state parks. It is located on the shores of East Lake Okoboji and represents one of the last... Read More

Big Spirit Lake

, Spirit Lake, IA

Amenities:Amenities at Big Spirit Lake include:Boat AccessAccessible PierPicnic AreaBeachTrailsAccessible FacilitiesPlaygroundRestroomsCampingGood/... Read More

Marble Beach State Recreation Area

12320 240th Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA

CampingMarble Beach's campground is the largest in the Iowa Great Lakes region. The campground is well shaded and features paved roads, boat ramps,... Read More

Twin Lakes State Park

6685 Twin Lakes Road, Rockwell City, IA

Facilities and Activities Picnicking/SheltersTwo open shelters, one a large stone CCC shelter and the other a smaller shelter, are available on a ... Read More

Gull Point State Park

1500 Harpen Street, Milford, IA

Facilities and ActivitiesPicnicking/Shelters/LodgeGull Point is a great place for a family picnic. Several open shelters are available and may be r... Read More

Pilot Mound State Forest

, Pilot Mound, IA

Pilot Mound State Forest contains a mound that was used by the city of Pilot Mound as a natural water tower. The top of this mound is the county's ... Read More

Mann Wilderness Area State Preserve

160th Street, Ackley, IA

Mann Wilderness Area is a rugged forested area along the Iowa River Greenbelt. This 103-acre preserve is located five miles north of Steamboat Rock... Read More

Fallen Rock State Preserve

20997 Co Rd S56, Eldora, IA

This 122 acre state preserve may be accessed through Tower Rock, Fallen Rock Wildlife Area or the Iowa River. The property has many unique at... Read More

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