Elk Rock State Park
"Oskaloosa visitors come for a nearby lake getaway with camping and boating. The park offers a quick escape from town for fishing and picnicking."
A peaceful Lake Red Rock park known for boating, fishing, camping, and scenic lake views.
Honey Creek State Park
"Oskaloosa visitors often travel south for Rathbun Lake’s boating and fishing opportunities. The park is a good choice for a family camping trip or a summer swim."
A lakeside park on Rathbun Lake offering boating, camping, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
Sharon Bluffs State Park
"Oskaloosa visitors can reach the park for a manageable day trip with views and picnic space. It is a nice destination for a short outdoor excursion."
A quiet bluff-top day-use park with scenic river-valley views in southeast Iowa.
Lacey-Keosauqua State Park
"Oskaloosa visitors looking for a longer day trip will find a classic state park experience with camping and river access. The park’s natural scenery makes it worth the drive."
A scenic river bluff park in southeast Iowa with camping, hiking, fishing, and historic CCC features.