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The parkway is 13.5 miles (21.7 km) long and passes through multiple parks as it makes its way along Duck Creek. [1] The parkway is the oldest recreational trail in the Quad Cities and has its roots in the 1930s when the first section was built as a park road. [2] The present design for the parkway and the bike path date from the 1970s.
Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area is a 1,927-acre (780 ha) state recreation area in Linn County, Iowa, United States, near the city of Palo. The recreation area is home to the 410-acre (170 ha) Pleasant Creek Lake. Both the lake and the park were formed in the 1960s to provide eastern Iowa with a large recreational lake.
Provides outdoor recreation opportunities on the north shore of 11,000-acre (4,500 ha) Rathbun Lake. Honey Creek Resort State Park: Appanoose County: Moravia: 828 335: 2008 [16] Rathbun Lake: Mixes outdoor recreation with higher-end amenities such as a lodge, luxury cabins, golf course, and indoor water park. Lacey-Keosauqua State Park: Van ...
Wilson Island State Recreation Area is a 544-acre (220 ha) state recreation area in Harrison County, Iowa, United States, near the city of Missouri Valley. The park, which is named for Iowa governor George A. Wilson, encompasses a forested area along the Missouri River. The recreation area includes a boat ramp and fishing sites along the river.
Volga River State Recreation Area is a 5,700-acre (2,300 ha) state recreation area in Fayette County, Iowa, United States, near the city of Fayette. The park is located in a forested and hilly region along the Volga River and also includes the 138-acre (56 ha) Frog Hollow Lake. The recreation area is a popular site for boating and fishing.
Brushy Creek State Recreation Area is a state park in Webster County, Iowa in the United States. With an area encompassing over 6,000 acres (24 km 2), the facility is one of Iowa's largest public outdoor recreation areas. A relatively new recreational area, Brushy Creek did not have an easy beginning.
Opinion: Public lands are a small but important part of Iowa's landscape, and lawmakers shouldn't block additions to that legacy, writes Dan Cohen.
Emerson Bay State Recreation Area is a 12-acre (4.9 ha) state recreation area in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States, near the city of Milford.The recreation area is on the western shore of West Okoboji Lake, one of the Iowa Great Lakes, and is one of several state parks and recreation areas in the Great Lakes region.