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Discover Iowa Directory – Campgrounds NORTHWEST GROTTO OF THE REDEMPTION CAMPGROUND Witness the Grotto by evening lights. Eighty tenting and RV sites (RV sites have electrical hook-ups). Shelter house, playground, showers, dump station. Museum and gift shop on grounds. Location: West Bend, IA 50597 Phone: 800-868-3641 Website: http://www.westbendgrotto.com/ SOUTHWEST BOTNA BEND PARK Electric, showers, dump station, shelters, playground, trails, bison and elk herds. Rent canoes or kayaks for river trips. Location: I-80, Avoca, Exit #40, Hancock, IA 51536-0157 Phone: 712-741-5465 Website: http://www.pottcoconservation.com/ HITCHCOCK NATURE CENTER On National Loess Hills Scenic Byway. Electric, showers, dump station, hiking trails, playground, shelters and cabin rentals. Location: I-29, Crescent, Exit #61A 27792 Ski Hill Loop, Honey Creek, IA 51542 Phone: 712-545-3283 http://www.pottcoconservation.com/ NORTH CENTRAL THREE FINGERS CAMPGROUND Peaceful area • Fishing for campers • Enclosed shelter house • 92 50-amp electrical hookups (including 26 pull-throughs with sewer, etc.) • Tent area • Hot showers and restroom facilities • Large grill available for cookouts • Firewood available • 2 paddle boats for campers to use • Miniature golf course • Call for group reservations. Location: On Bancroft Road, 4 miles west of Forest City. County blacktop A-42, north side of road. From Winnebago Customer Service, go north on 4th Street to “O” Street to A-42. Continue west to 14300 355th Street. Phone: 641-581-5856 CENTRAL IOWA STATE FAIR CAMPGROUNDS World-famous Iowa State Fair offers country camping on the city’s edge all season long. 160 acres of beautiful, wooded campgrounds; more than 1,800 campsites with water and electricity; nearly 600 sites with sewers; three large bathhouses with showers, toilets, and sinks; security; dumping stations; minutes from city shopping, dining, and entertainment. Open mid-April to mid-July and September to mid-October for non-Fair camping. Location: Centrally located at East 30th St. and East University Ave. in Des Moines. Phone: 515-262-3111 Website: www.iowastatefair.org/camping/camping.php NORTHEAST CHIMNEY ROCK CANOE RENTAL & CAMPGROUND Northeast Iowa’s best-kept secret! Located among the scenic (150-ft.) rock bluffs of the Upper Iowa River. Camping, cabins, canoeing, showers, game room, shuttle service, and more! Location: 3312 Chimney Rock Rd., Cresco, IA 52136 Phone: 563-735-5786 or 877-787-2267 Website: http://www.chimneyrocks.com/ RED BARN RESORT “Your Family Fun Place.” Full hook-up to primitive sites. 18-hole mini golf, video games, playground, shower house with laundry, LP, firewood, restaurant and lounge on premises. (Restaurant serves your favorite appetizers and homemade pizza.) On-site RV rentals. Location: Two miles west of Lansing on Highway 9. 2609 Main St., Lansing, IA 52151 Phone: 563-538-4956 or 888-538-4956 EAST CENTRAL AMANA COLONIES RV PARK Located in the heart of the historic Amana Colonies. Electric, water, dump station, showers, modern restrooms, graveled sites, sewers, paved roads, and laundry. Location: 3890 “C” Street, PO Box 345, Amana, IA 52203 Phone: 1-800-471-7616 Email: rvamana@amanas.net Website: http://www.amanarv.com/ SLEEPY HOLLOW RV PARK, CAMPGROUND & STORE I-80 Oxford, exit 230. Minutes away from several eastern Iowa attractions. Full hook-up pull-through sites, modern rest rooms, laundry, dump station. Also pool, playground, fishing lake, groceries, gifts, RV supplies, and propane fill station. Location: 3340 Black Hawk Ave. NW, Oxford, IA 52322 Phone: 319-828-4900 Email: sleepyhollow@southslope.net Website: http://www.sleepyhollowia.com/
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