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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 ...
Several hiking trails are available, including a 6.6-mile (10.6 km) trail circumnavigating the lake. [2] The park allows winter usage for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. A former Boy Scout facility on the south side of the lake, Camp Wapello, was a part of the park from 1984 until 1995.
Big Creek Lake (Iowa) Big Spirit Lake. Black Hawk Lake (Sac County, Iowa) Brushy Creek State Recreation Area. Bussey Lake.
West Okoboji Lake (sometimes known as West Lake Okoboji) is a natural body of water, approximately 3,847 acres (15.57 km 2) in area, in Dickinson County in northwestern Iowa in the United States. It is part of the chain of lakes known as the Iowa Great Lakes. The area was long inhabited by the Santee or Dakota Sioux.
Max. depth. 33.7 ft (10.3 m) [2] Surface elevation. 778 ft (237 m) [1] Lake Wapello is a man-made lake in the U.S. state of Iowa, 7 miles (11 km) west of the town of Drakesville. The lake is entirely contained in Lake Wapello State Park, [3] which promotes recreational use of the lake. The lake is named for Chief Wapello of the Meskwaki people.
The Iowa Great Lakes, often referred to as Okoboji, [1] is a group of natural lakes in northwestern Iowa in the United States. There are seven lakes in the region totaling 12,687 acres (5,134 ha) [2] with the three principal lakes of the group being Big Spirit Lake, [3] West Okoboji Lake, [4] and East Okoboji Lake. [5][6] They are the largest ...
Rock Creek State Park is a state park in Jasper County, Iowa, United States, located near the city of Kellogg. The 1,697-acre (687 ha) park was dedicated in 1952 and includes numerous boat launches and docks, picnic grounds, camping grounds, and trails for horseback riding and hiking. In the winter, the 602-acre (244 ha) lake may freeze over ...
Gray's Lake Park is a park containing Gray's Lake in Des Moines, Iowa and covers 166.6 acres. [1] Located just southwest of downtown at 2101 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA. [1] With over 1 million people visiting the park each year, it is the city's most known and most visited recreation area. [2] The park has a trail encompassing the lake that is 1. ...