Campgrounds

Our property lies along the scenic Upper Iowa River in extreme Northeast Iowa. The Upper Iowa River has been recognized by National Geographic's Adventure Magazine as one of the top 100 adventures in the United States. Located along the "Chimney Rocks" on a private farm, we offer a relaxing, rustic country atmosphere. We are open year-round (November 1 - April 1 by advance reservation only) and welcome anglers (trout and bass) hunters (deer, turkey, and pheasant), and nature lovers (hiking, biking, snowmobiling and cross county skiing).

R Campground Inc. is a privately owned and operated campground. It was established in November 1999 with the sole intention of filling a need for a recreational camping area in the Charles City area.

The campground covers approximately 18 acres along the Cedar River and contains an additional 3 acre pond.

R Campground is open from April to November each year. Campers may register for their stay at the registration box by the house located in the campground. Advanced reservations are suggested for busy camping weekends such as Memorial Day Weekend and the 4th of July and the may be made via telephone at (641) 257-0549. Campers are also welcome to register at the Trail Stop Mart upon arrival.

Pets are welcome as long as they are kept on leashes and their owners are willing to clean up after them.

Visit Redwood Resort, located on beautiful Lost Island Lake in Ruthven, Iowa - the heart of Iowa's natural lakes region!

The main attractions of the Iowa Great Lakes region are the glacier-carved lakes known for both their impressive scenic splendor and the many recreational opportunities. The three principal lakes of the group are Spirit Lake, West Okoboji Lake, and East Okoboji Lake. They are the largest natural lakes in the state of Iowa. These excellent lakes, along with Minnewashta, Center Lake, and Upper and Lower Gar, are the Iowa Great Lakes. In addition, there are more than a dozen other lakes within minutes of the Iowa Great Lakes region, including Lost Island Lake!

Redwood Resort, on beautiful Lost Island Lake, is a family-oriented resort offering access to Iowa's sixth largest natural lake, cabin and campsite rentals, resort activities, and pure relaxation.

Redwood Resort offers camping on large sites, rustic cabins, and large homes for your getaway stay.

The family-oriented atmosphere, recreational opportunities, and beautiful scenery make Redwood Resort a great place to vacation all summer or just for a weekend getaway. The lakes region is the perfect destination for water sports enthusiasts, offering the best in fishing, boating, swimming, and tubing.

Special offseason pricing is available for ice fishermen or winter getaways. Contact us for our special rates!

...Redwood Resort

Timberline Campground is nestled on the outskirts of Waukee, Iowa, which is located just a few miles west of West Des Moines. It is conveniently situated one and a half miles away from Interstate 80, but your ears won’t be able to tell. From the shady campsites to the immaculate facilities, Timberline Campground continues to delight its guests time and time again. Let your hosts, Dick and Deb Christensen, show you how Timberline Campground provides country camping with city convenience!

Need a weekend away? Come visit Twin Anchors Campground.

We are located at the crossroads of the nation, where the Jefferson Highway meets the Lincoln Highway or in modern terms US Hwy 65 and US Hwy 30. Twin Anchors Campground is just 12 miles east of Ames, IA, home of Iowa State University. We are a favorite campground to many families who have been coming to visit for 42 years. We have whatever you may need for a fun-filled family weekend!! Check out our list of activities and amenities. We spend our time making memories for you and your family. Your kids will beg to come back time and time again.

Reservations are highly recommended from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend. See our reservation page for complete details. We have daily, weekly, monthly and yearly sites available. So get your reservations booked and we will see you soon!!

Nestled in a quiet valley between Waukon and Dorchester, right on the banks of the Upper Iowa River. Owners Bob and Kristi Hager, Aubree, Alyssa, and Alaina invite you to visit their 29-acre private campground and recreational facility. Offering swimming, canoeing, inner tubing and fishing. The scenic area is ideal for families, anglers, and avid outdoorsmen. Fish the Upper Iowa for walleye and small mouth bass. Or, within five miles of our campground, you'll find five of Iowa's best trout streams, and over 1,000 acres of state D.N.R. land. Come experience our warm, down-home friendly atmosphere!

Come for the weekend stay for the summer

We are a Family run Campground for Family fun.