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Saylorville lake cottonwood recreation area shelter 3
Saylorville lake cottonwood recreation area shelter 3













saylorville lake cottonwood recreation area shelter 3

Reservations: Yes, reservations are offered through the state reservation system. Lake Anita State Park is just five miles from I80 interstate for an easy RV pull. You will find many of the gravel campsites in direct view of the lake. The small sandy beach hosts those who want to play sand volleyball, swim and purchase snacks from the concessions (Saturday mornings). The lake is surrounded by a moderate 4.5 mile loop great for walking or biking. Lake Anita State Park offers 92 campsites on a manmade 170 acre lake. Reservation: No, all sites are first come, first serve. A new cabin opened in Bald Eagle in the spring of 2020 and can be reserved. In winter, snow skis, sledders and cross country skiers enjoy the vastness of the park and trails. There is a historic village called Dan Nagel Pioneer Village with old buildings tour and an old fashion soda fountain that operates (check for dates). In the summer, visitors can enjoy the Scott County Pool, located inside the park. The 1280 acre park has many trails open to hikers and equestrians. Because they do not allow reservations, it is difficult to find a spot during nice weather on a weekend.

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There is a new full hook up campground opening in 2021. The park has five campgrounds, but Bald Eagle is currently the only full hook ups.

saylorville lake cottonwood recreation area shelter 3

Scott County Park is my home county park so I am a bit biased, but I can say that we have been to many private and larger park campgrounds and declared that they do not compare to Scott County. Scott County Park – Bald Eagle Campground Photo courtesy of IG Yes, reservations can be made through the county site up to one year in advance. Reservations: Yes, reservations can be paid through Lacey Keosauqua State Park There is also a playground at this campground. The water crashes at the backside of the Dam crashed down repeatedly making an amusing and fun backdrop. My favorite campground is Tailwater West which includes a circular site layout that feels isolated from the rest of the park with the Iowa River winding around much of the campground. The Devonian Fossil Gorge is also located within the park and gives visitors the opportunity to view the land as it would have been millions of years by following self-guided audio tour. The substantial sandy beach allows swimmers to enjoy the water or put it or rent a boat to get out further onto the lake for a day of fun on the nearly 5300 acre lake.

saylorville lake cottonwood recreation area shelter 3

Neighboring Lake MacBride also adds to the variety of water accesses available in this area just outside of Iowa City and Coralville. The Coralville Lake and Dam Complex contains several campgrounds including Sandy Beach, Sugar Bottom and Dam Complex (Tailwater East and West, Cottonwood, Linder Point and West Overlook). Southeast Iowa Coralville Dam Complex Campgrounds – Tailwater West Reservations: Yes, accepted up to 14 days in advance by contacting the Campground Manager at Email: Campground Manager or 71. Don’t underestimate the small town restaurants, shops and brewery to round out your visit. The campground is also neighbor to Willow Creek 18 golf course and the amenities of Municipal Park including volleyball, tennis courts, and a beautiful shelter house for hosting events. The loop of thirty campsites offers access to the small beach area, paved walking trails and fishing pier. Photo courtesy of IG Mars Municipal Park – Willow Creek Campground is located in the small community of Le Mars, Iowa (population 9900) next to 3.5 acre pond.















Saylorville lake cottonwood recreation area shelter 3