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  2. George Wyth Memorial State Park - Wikipedia

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    Elevation. 850 ft (260 m) [1] Established. 1940. Governing body. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The George Wyth Memorial State Park is a state park in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. The park was dedicated in 1940 as "Josh Higgins Parkway", named for a popular radio character of the day. In 1956, it was renamed George Wyth ...

  3. Brushy Creek State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Brushy Creek State Recreation Area. /  42.39139°N 93.98417°W  / 42.39139; -93.98417. 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 ...

  4. List of Iowa state parks - Wikipedia

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    2,600 [7] Des Moines River, Brushy Creek Reservoir. Forms one of the state's largest public outdoor recreation properties, with a 690-acre (280 ha) reservoir. Cedar Rock State Park. Buchanan County. Quasqueton. 423.

  5. Wapsipinicon State Park - Wikipedia

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    September 22, 2014. Wapsipinicon State Park is located south of Anamosa, Iowa, United States. The 394-acre (159 ha) park is along the sandstone and limestone bluffs of the Wapsipinicon River, from which it derives its name. It is one of the oldest state parks in Iowa, and it was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic ...

  6. Wilson Island State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Emerson Bay State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Emerson Bay State Recreation Area. 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 ...

  8. Pikes Peak State Park - Wikipedia

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    Pikes Peak State Park. Pikes Peak State Park is a state park in Clayton County, Iowa, United States, featuring a 500-foot (150 m) bluff overlooking the Upper Mississippi River opposite the confluence of the Wisconsin River. The park is operated by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. It is nearly a thousand acres (4 km 2) in extent.

  9. Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Website. Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area. 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 ...