Pikes Point State Park
"Worthington visitors cross into Iowa for lake recreation and a change of scenery. Pikes Point is a popular nearby stop for a beach day or picnic."
A small, scenic lakeside park on West Okoboji Lake with swimming, picnicking, and boating access.
Delaware State Park
"Worthington is close enough for spontaneous visits and after-work outings. The park appeals to visitors seeking a peaceful lake setting near the city."
A popular central Ohio park known for Delaware Reservoir, boating, fishing, swimming, and family-friendly outdoor recreation.
Marble Beach State Recreation Area
"Worthington visitors can cross into Iowa for a lakeside outing at Marble Beach. It is a good destination for families and anglers seeking a natural beach and easy water access."
A lakeside recreation area on Big Spirit Lake with swimming, fishing, boating, and picnic facilities.
Lake Shetek State Park
"Worthington visitors are drawn to Lake Shetek for a change of pace from town and easy access to boating and camping. The park is a popular outdoor destination for southwest Minnesota families."
A scenic southwestern Minnesota park known for lakeside recreation, camping, and prairie views.
Emerson Bay State Recreation Area
"Worthington visitors often cross into Iowa for a weekend at the lake and nearby attractions. Emerson Bay provides a convenient shoreline destination for swimming and boating."
A lakeside recreation area on West Okoboji Lake with beach access, boating, fishing, and picnic facilities.
Lower Gar State Recreation Area
"Worthington, Minnesota, is close enough for an easy cross-border day trip. Visitors from Worthington come to Lower Gar for lake recreation and a change of scenery in the Iowa Great Lakes area."
A peaceful lakeside recreation area on West Okoboji Lake with boating, fishing, and picnic access.