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43 campgrounds1,893 site recordsSnapshot Sep 21, 2026
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02Iowa
Bob Shetler Picnic Area
Saylorville Lake
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→03Iowa
Bob Shetler Recreation Area
Saylorville Lake
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
67documented sites
→04Iowa
Bridgeview (Rathbun Lake)
Rathbun Lake
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
103documented sites
→05Iowa
Buck Creek (Rathbun Lake)
Rathbun Lake
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
42documented sites
→06Iowa
Bulger'S Hollow Recreation Area
Mississippi River - Pools 11-22
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
24documented sites
→07Iowa
Cherry Glen Campground
Saylorville Lake
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
125documented sites
→0documented sites
→09Iowa
Clarks Ferry
Mississippi River - Pools 11-22
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
42documented sites
→10Iowa
Cottonwood Campground (Ia)
Coralville Lake
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
11documented sites
→11Iowa
Cottonwood Recreation Area
Saylorville Lake
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→12Iowa
East Overlook Day Use Area
Coralville Lake
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→13Iowa
Elk Rock Campground And Boat Ramp
Lake Red Rock
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→0documented sites
→135documented sites
→16Iowa
Island View (Rathbun Lake)
Rathbun Lake
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
188documented sites
→20documented sites
→18Iowa
Linder Point Campground
Coralville Lake
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
14documented sites
→19Iowa
Miner'S Retreat Enclosed Shelter (Ia)
Lake Red Rock
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→49documented sites
→21Iowa
North Overlook Picnic Shelter (Ia)
Lake Red Rock
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→22Iowa
North Tailwater Picnic Shelter
Lake Red Rock
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→23Iowa
Oak Grove Picnic Area
Saylorville Lake
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→24Iowa
Prairie Flower Recreation Area
Saylorville Lake
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
252documented sites
→25Iowa
Prairie Ridge (Rathbun Lake)
Rathbun Lake
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
55documented sites
→26Iowa
Roberts Creek East Campground
Lake Red Rock
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→27Iowa
Roberts Creek West Campground
Lake Red Rock
Campground source record · Individual sites not published
0documented sites
→56documented sites
→29Iowa
Shady Creek
Mississippi River - Pools 11-22
Published site records · Limits, parking & source evidence
53documented sites
→0documented sites
→These are campground records in the official RIDB collection, not every public or private campground in Iowa. Site records and field completeness vary. Current availability is not tracked. See coverage and known gaps.
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