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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.
Riverfront Parkway is located along the Mississippi River in the cities of Davenport and Bettendorf in the U.S. state of Iowa.The parkway is a bike and walking trail that extends for 11 miles (18 km) starting at Credit Island on the west passing through Davenport for 7.6 miles (12.2 km) before entering Bettendorf. [1]
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.
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 ...
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.
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.
The 24 feet (7.3 m) man-made lake was meant to be used for recreation and for the Southwestern Federal Power Cooperative. The recreation area and Green Valley Lake was dedicated as a state park on September 20, 1953. [2] The lake was renovated in 1974 with bluegills, crappies, channel catfish, and largemouth bass being added to it. [2]
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.