Set off on a hunt for fossils, enjoy lake-based activities, visit the Amish and pursue your higher calling at the University of Iowa all within easy reach of Iowa City.
Nestled in the valley of the Big Cottonwood River, this state park offers hikers and cross-country skiers a diversity of trails and landscapes; from wooded river bottoms to oxbow marshes to scenic hill prairies. Explore 8 miles of hiking and ski trails. There are many opportunities for wildlife observation, and summer visitors enjoy the sand bottom swimming pool. Three campgrounds serve the electric, non-electric and rustic campers. Park contains historic WPA buildings and a group center.
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