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 Mississippi River - Pools 11-22 Sign

    25549 182nd St
    Pleasant Valley, IA 52767-0534
    Phone: (309)794-4537

See the Mississippi River - Pools 11-22 website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.

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Mississippi River Visitor Center (309) 794-5338

Directions and Factoids

Factoid: Ten campgrounds dot the shoreline along the upper Mississippi River Project. Facilities include campsites, boat ramps, picnic shelters, interpretive programs, hiking trails and eagle watching in the winter months. Fishing is very popular along “Old Man River.”

NOTICE: Many states are discouraging or banning movement of firewood to control spread of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Not bringing wood from home to your campsite and not taking unused wood you procure while camping home with you is recommended -- required in some states. Check the following website to learn more: http://www.emeraldashborer.info/

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.

Open    Partially Open    Closed    Status Unknown

 Recreation Area Column Header Image Area Status  Campsite Column Header Image  Lodging Column Header Image  Showers Column Header Image  Ramps Column Header Image  Marina Column Header Image  Fishing Column Header Image  Picnic Column Header Image  Playground Column Header Image  Swimming Column Header Image  Trails Column Header Image
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Andalusia Slough   $           A GS      
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Bear Creek         GS      
Bellevue Park       X   D A        
Bellevue Research Station       X   D A        
Bent Prop Marina         X          
Bertom Lake       X            
Big River State Forest E D     X     A GS X    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Big Slough   $         D        
Big Timber Area       X            
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Blanchard Island   $                
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Blanding Landing   $   X   D A GS X    
Bob Bangert Park       X     GS      
Bowfin Yacht Club       X X D        
Buffalo Shores E D     X   D A   X BE  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Bulger's Hollow   $         A GS X    
Camanche Boat Ramp       X   D        
Camp Hideaway       X X          
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Canton Chute                  
Casey Barrow       X     GS      
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Cattail Slough   $         D        
Chestnut Mountain Resort           D        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Clarks Ferry   X   D P GS X    
Crosses Corner       X            
Delabar State Park       X     A GS X    
Driscol's Landing       X     A        
East Dubuque Boatramp       X   D GS      
Esmay Slough       X            
Fabius Chute       X            
Fairport State Park E D     X   D A   X    
Fast Trail                   B
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Fenway Landing                  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Ferry Landing           A        
Fin and Feather E D   X X     A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Fishermans Corner South   $     X       A        
Flaming Prairie Park       X            
Galena Boat Club       X X D        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Grant River   $   X   D A GS X    
Great River Tug Site                    
Green Gables       X X D        
Green Island       X            
Hawkeye Dolbee       X   D        
Hawkeye/Arrowhead Marina E D   X X X D A        
Henderson Creek       X     A        
Island City Harbor   X   X X D        
Izaak Walton Fairport       X     A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area John Hay           A GS      
Kelly's Landing       X X D        
Keokuk Bike Path                   B
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Kilpeck Landing           A        
Lazy River         X          
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 11 - Rec Area             A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 12 - Rec Area             A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 13 - Rec Area   $     X     A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 14 - Rec Area         P GS     H I
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 16 - Rec Area             A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 17 - Rec Area                    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 18 - Rec Area                    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 19 - Rec Area                    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 20 - Rec Area                    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 21 - Rec Area             A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Lock & Dam 22 - Rec Area                  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Locks and Dam 15             A        
Loud Thunder N     X   D GS X    
Lower Sabula Lake E D   X X   D GS X    
Massey Marina Park E D     X X D A GS X    
Michaelson's Landing       X           W
Middle Sabula Lake                    
Midtown Marina       X X          
Miller's Hollow (Palisade State Park)     X X   D       M
Mud Lake E D     X   D A   X    
O'Leary's Lake       X   D P A        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Park-N-Fish             A GS      
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Pleasant Creek Public Area   $         A        
Port Louisa Nwr - Keithsburg Division       X           W
Port Louisa Nwr - Louisa Division       X     A       W
Potosi Canal       X   D        
Princeton Wildlife Area       X            
Putney's Landing       X            
Quincy Park       X            
Riverview Park (Joyce & Willow Island)             A GS     M
Rock Creek Park E N D X   X X D C A GS X    
Sand Run Access       X   D        
Schafer's Access       X   D        
Schleicher's Landing E D     X X D        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Shady Creek   $   X   D A GS X   H
Shuler's Shady Grove Bikeway       X   D A GS     B
Snively Access E D     X     A        
Spring Lake Resort E D     X     A        
Spruce Creek E D     X X D GS X    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Thomson Causeway   $   X     A GS X   B H I M
Toolesboro       X            
Turkey River       X           W
Wykert's Landing       X            
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area   Corps Managed Managed by Others in Italics $ Corps Fees Collected
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XExists at lake
Camping
EElectric Campsites
NNon-electric Campsites
PPrimitive Campsites
GGroup Camping
DDump Station
Fishing
CFish Cleaning Stations
DFishing Docks
PFishing Piers
Picnic
APicnic Area
GGroup Picnic
GSGroup Picnic Shelter
Swimming
BEBeach
PSwimming Pool
Trails
BBike Trails
QEquestrian Trails
HHiking Trails
IHiking Trails - Interpretive
ROff Road Vehicle Trails
FFitness Trails
WWater Trails
SSnow Mobile Trails
CCCross Country Skiing Trails
MMultipurpose Trails


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