

Small, wooded state park with rolling oak-hickory hills, campsites and a spring-fed lake offering reflections, layered shorelines and woodland trails. Strong seasonal interest: bright spring greens, dramatic fall color and calm water for reflections. Easy vehicle access and campground parking; check Iowa DNR for day-use fees and quiet hours. Best at golden hour or after dusk for stars; weekdays and early mornings minimize campers.


Small, wooded state park with rolling oak-hickory hills, campsites and a spring-fed lake offering reflections, layered shorelines and woodland trails. Strong seasonal interest: bright spring greens, dramatic fall color and calm water for reflections. Easy vehicle access and campground parking; check Iowa DNR for day-use fees and quiet hours. Best at golden hour or after dusk for stars; weekdays and early mornings minimize campers.