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Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds in Iowa

Iowa has 32 Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds on record, 30 reservable.

32
Total
30
Reservable
0
First-come
Acorn ValleyBob Shetler Recreation AreaBulger's Hollow Recreation AreaCherry Glen CampgroundCottonwood Campground

How Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds work here

These campgrounds are run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 30 book through Recreation.gov. On record: 20 with hookups. The agency's own pages are at recreation.gov.

Interagency pass: it covers entrance and day-use fees on Army Corps of Engineers land, and the Senior Pass "may provide a 50 percent discount on some amenity fees", camping among them (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26).

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Acorn Valley Polk · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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85
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Bob Shetler Recreation Area Polk · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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67
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Bridgeview Appanoose · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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103
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Buck Creek Appanoose · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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42
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Bulger's Hollow Recreation Area Clinton · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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24
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Cherry Glen Campground Polk · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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125
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Clarks Ferry Muscatine · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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42
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Cottonwood Campground Johnson · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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11
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Cottonwood Recreation Area Polk · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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Not on record
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Fee
Not on record
 Fifield Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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Not on record
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Not on record
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Not on record
 Howell Station Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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135
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Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Island View Appanoose · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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188
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Lake View Recreation Area Polk · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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Not on record
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Not on record
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Not on record
 Linder Point Campground Johnson · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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14
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Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Miner's Retreat Enclosed Shelter Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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Not on record
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Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 North Overlook Camp Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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49
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Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Prairie Flower Recreation Area Polk · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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252
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Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Prairie Ridge Appanoose · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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55
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Roberts Creek East Campground Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Not on record
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Not on record
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Not on record
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Not on record
 Roberts Creek West Campground Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Not on record
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Not on record
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Not on record
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Not on record
 Sandpiper Recreation Area Polk · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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Not on record
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Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Sandy Beach Camp Johnson · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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56
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Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Shady Creek Muscatine · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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53
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 South Overlook Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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Not on record
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Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Sugar Bottom Campground Johnson · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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234
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Tailwater East Campground Johnson · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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22
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Tailwater West Campground Johnson · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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22
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Wallashuck Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
Sites
79
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Walnut Ridge Recreation Area Polk · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 West Overlook Campground Johnson · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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89
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Whitebreast Camp Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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126
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Whitebreast Point Shelter Marion · Army Corps of Engineers · Reservable
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record

Common questions

How do I book a Army Corps of Engineers campground in Iowa?

Of the 32 Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds on record, 30 book through Recreation.gov.

Does the interagency pass work at Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds?

The pass itself covers entrance and day-use fees on Army Corps of Engineers land, not the nightly camping fee; the Senior Pass may give 50 percent off some amenity fees, camping among them (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26).

All agencies: camping in Iowa.