Campground Iowa
Preservation and Conservation -- National Register of Historic Places Hardin County, Iowa Travel Itinerary
Modern Man has left his mark on the Iowa River Valley as well, mining its coal and limestone, clearing its timber and raising families away from the solitude of the prairie and the harsh conditions that existed there. Today, much of the timber in Hardin County is second or third growth and is not publicly accessible. However, the county has been very active in acquiring timbered areas of interest to the public and now owns or manages 3,000 acres of land in 53 public recreation areas. Most of them are primitive, low maintenance, picnic and hiking areas with river access. Each of the county's communities also owns or maintains outdoor recreation areas: Alden's Riverfront Park, Iowa Fall's Assembly Park, Steamboat Rock's Tower Rock and riverfront campground, Eldora's Deer Park, Union's Daisy Long Park, just to name a few. ... [Read More]
Camping
Permits are available for camping in some areas outside of the designated campgrounds. River Permit camping prohibited July 1st- Oct. 15, due to high fire danger. Information and permits are available at the Auburn SRA Ranger Station located one mile south of Auburn on Hwy 49. River Permit camping prohibited July 1st- Oct. 15, due to high fire danger. ... Five primitive campgrounds are available in the Auburn Recreation Area, with a 30 day total camping limit. ... [Read More]
Campground Survey
Please skip to the general campground facilities section ... Campgrounds/Getaway Rentals ... Campground Facilities ... [Read More]
Recreation.gov
Clark's Ferry Campground ... 23 developed recreation sites along 314 miles of the Mississippi River between Petosi, WI and Saverton, MO. There are several campgrounds and numerous day use sites. The more popular sites are Grant River, Blanding Landing, Pleasant Creek, Bulger's Hollow, Thomson Causeway, Fisherman's Corner, Clark's Ferry, Shady Creek and Blanchard Island. The Mississippi River Visitor's Center is located on Arsenal Island in Rock Island, Illinois at Locks and Dam 15, overlooking the Upper Mississippi River. Visitors can watch a locking procedure and view exhibits all about navigation on the river. The center welcomes over 60,000 people annually and is handicap accessible. From early April through mid-December visitors from around the world come to the visitor's center to watch boats pass through the lock. The visitor's center is open seven days a week with the exception of Christmas and New Year's Day. Visit our web site for more information and directions. ... [Read More]
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