25 state parks with full RV hookups in Iowa
25 of Iowa’s 56 state parks list campsites with full hookups. Full hookups means water, electric and sewer at the site. See these parks on a map
| Park | Lodging | Book |
|---|---|---|
| Backbone State ParkIowa's first state park, dedicated in 1920 and named for the narrow bedrock ridge the Maquoketa River carved… | Cabins | |
| Beeds Lake State ParkA 99-acre reservoir behind one of the most photographed dams in the Midwest, at the centre of Franklin… | Book a campsite | |
| Bellevue State ParkHigh bluffs over the Mississippi in eastern Iowa, split into two separate areas, with an open butterfly… | Book a campsite | |
| Black Hawk State ParkBuilt around the southernmost glacial lake in the United States, with much of its stonework laid by the… | Cabins | Book a campsite |
| Brushy Creek State Recreation AreaOne of Iowa's largest parks at 6,500 acres, holding native prairie, grassland, timber, river and lake. More… | ||
| Clear Lake State ParkFifty acres of open ground and mature oak on one of Iowa's most popular lakes — 3,000 acres of water drawing… | ||
| Green Valley State ParkA family hub for camping, fishing and boating in southwest Iowa, with three more lakes — Three Mile, Twelve… | Cabins | |
| Lacey-Keosauqua State ParkIowa's second state park, dedicated in 1920 and spanning 1,662 acres of oak-hickory bluff above the Des… | Cabins | |
| Lake Ahquabi State ParkNamed from the Sauk and Fox word for resting place, dedicated in 1936 and built out by the CCC — the stone… | ||
| Lake Anita State ParkA 171-acre artificial lake at the centre of 1,062 acres, built in the 1960s and still one of southwest Iowa's… | Book a campsite | |
| Lake Darling State ParkNamed for the conservationist and cartoonist J.N. “Ding” Darling, with woodland hikes and lake recreation in… | Cabins | Book a campsite |
| Lake Macbride State ParkNamed for Thomas Macbride, the father of Iowa conservation, with multi-use trails winding right around the… | ||
| Lake Wapello State ParkMore than 1,000 acres of wooded hillside named for the Meskwaki chief, with scenic picnic ground and a lake… | Cabins | |
| Ledges State ParkSandstone ledges tower 100 feet above the Des Moines River here, and a four-mile trail system works through… | ||
| Lewis and Clark State ParkA picturesque park on the Lewis and Clark expedition route of 1804, in western Iowa, with full-size keelboat… | ||
| Pikes Peak State ParkFamed for its view over the Mississippi from a national scenic byway, with eleven miles of trail through… | ||
| Pilot Knob State ParkOne of the earliest parks in the system, dedicated in 1924, with a CCC observation tower on the National… | ||
| Pine Lake State ParkWooded trails, deep ravines and lake views in the middle of rolling farmland, with CCC and WPA structures… | Cabins | |
| Pleasant Creek State Recreation AreaBuilt in the 1960s to give eastern Iowa an accessible lake, and now a premier spot for fishing and boating in… | Cabins | |
| Prairie Rose State Park422 acres in the scenic hills of southwest Iowa, named for a village that once stood nearby. The lake is the… | Cabins | |
| Red Haw State Park649 acres in south-central Iowa, best known for the redbuds that bloom around the lake each spring and the… | Book a campsite | |
| Union Grove State ParkEstablished in 1938 around a 110-acre lake in Tama County, with an often-photographed waterfall and dam… | Cabins | |
| Viking Lake State ParkA thousand acres of which most is left in its natural state, thick with wildflowers and native plants… | ||
| Volga River State Recreation Area5,700 acres of rugged northeast Iowa that locals call Little Switzerland, with steel bridges over the Volga… | ||
| Wapsipinicon State ParkOn the edge of Anamosa and listed on the National Register, with a stone arch bridge, lodge and shelters… |
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State parks with full RV hookups in other states
- Alabama8
- Arizona5
- Arkansas18
- Colorado11
- Indiana7
- Kansas13
- Kentucky7
- Louisiana8
- Maryland3
- Minnesota4
- Mississippi15
- Missouri18
- Nebraska8
- New Hampshire5
- New Mexico5
- North Carolina9
- North Dakota4
- Oklahoma22
- Oregon22
- Pennsylvania9
- South Carolina15
- Tennessee10
- Texas29
- Utah19