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Prairie Bridges Park
2 miles N of Ackley on Co. Road S56
Ackley, IA
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Phone:641-847-3332
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Open April - October
All ages and abilities find outdoor enjoyment at this 70 acre multi-use recreation area. 2.5 miles of handicapped accessible short looped trails through lush prairie, scenic ponds, and a small river. Interpretive signage throughout. Shower/restroom facility and bike trail. |
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Coulter City Park
Main Street
Coulter, IA 50431
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9 hole disc golf, playground, baseball diamond & picnic areas. |
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Interstate Lake Park
2 1/2 miles W & 1 mile S of Coulter
Coulter, IA 50431
Contact:
Phone:641-456-4375
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Enjoy canoeing, fishing (ice fishing as well), & hunting. Includes a boat ramp. |
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Dows Golf Course
200 85th Street
Dows, IA 50071
Contact:
Phone:515-852-4751
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9 hole course |
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Dows Historical Society
P.O. Box 287
Dows, IA 50071
Contact: Velma Butt
Phone:515-852-3595
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Beed's Lake State Park & Spillway
1422 165th Street
Hampton, IA 50441
Contact:
Phone:641-456-2047
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BodyWorks Fitness Club
114 1st Avenue NW
Hampton, IA 50441
Contact: Brad or Mindy Scheideman
Phone:641-456-4106
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East Park
Highway 3 E
Hampton, IA 50441
Contact:
Phone:641-456-4853
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9 hole disc golf course |
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Franklin County Fair/Convention Center
Hwy 3 West
Hampton, IA 50441
Contact:
Phone:641-456-2049
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Web: www.franklincountyfair.com
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Features midway, grandstand & free entertainment. Grandpa's Farm offers old time farming - threshing, plowing & sawmill - with horses, steam engines & antique tractors. Free draft horse pull Saturday & tractor pull Sunday. Museum and Pleasant Hill, 1900's town with enactors. Free gate & parking. |
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Franklin Wellness Center
1514 Central Ave. E.
Hampton, IA 50441
Contact: Kacey Sutter
Phone:641-456-2827
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Web: www.franklinwellness.com
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4-lane lap pool, therapy pool, 3-lane indoor walking track, full size gym, 30x30 multi-purpose room, cardio/selectorized eqt./free weight area & locker rooms (men's, women's & family). 6 month & annual memberships. Daily membership & punch cards available. |
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Hampton Municipal Pool
600 1st Street NW
Hampton, IA 50441
Contact:
Phone:641-456-5757
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Enjoy lane swimming, 2 diving boards, 2 slides, spacious pool & kiddie pool. Concessions are available. |
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Harriman's Park
Hwy 65 & 19th Avenue NE
Hampton, IA 50441
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Enjoy fishing, picnic areas/shelters & numerous playgrounds. |
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Mallory Park
5 miles S of Hampton on Hwy 65 & 2 miles W
Hampton, IA 50441
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Semi modern camping sites with picnic area & hiking trails. |
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Maynes Grove
4 miles S of Hampton on Hwy 65
Hampton, IA 50441
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Phone:641-456-4375
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Excellent hiking & cross country skiing trails with a new four season lodge available for public use. Picnic areas, horseback riding, canoeing, fishing & hunting. |
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Robinson Park
1 mile N on Hwy 65, 1 mile E of Hampton
Hampton, IA 50441
Contact:
Phone:641-456-4375
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Camping, picnic areas & shelter, hiking trails & fishing. |
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WKW Conservation Park
1 mile N on Hwy 65, 1 mile E of Hampton
Hampton, IA 50441
Contact:
Phone:641-456-4375
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Enjoy camping, interpretive & hiking trails, & cross country skiing. |
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Creeden Prairie
4 miles North, 2 miles E of Hansell
Hansell, IA
Contact:
Phone:641-456-4375
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Enjoy canoeing, fishing & hunting. |
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West Fork Wildlife Area
3 miles N, 4 miles E of Hansell
Hansell, IA
Contact:
Phone:641-456-4375
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Enjoying canoeing, fishing & hunting. |
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Latimer Golf Course
125 East Street
Latimer, IA 50452
Contact:
Phone:641-579-6090
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9 hole golf course |
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Popejoy Conservation Park
1 1/2 miles SW of Popejoy
Popejoy, IA
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Phone:641-456-4375
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Enjoy a sledding hill that is used during the winter months. As well as a shelter building which includes a wood burning stove for your comfort. Camping, picnic shelter, canoeing, fishing & snowmobiling. |
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Ingebretson Memorial Grove
2 miles W, 1 mile N of Sheffield
Sheffield, IA
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Phone:641-456-4375
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Enjoy hiking trails & cross country skiing. |
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Sheffield Community Club
PO Box 556
Sheffield, IA 50475
Contact: Jill Conlon, President
Phone:641-892-4919
Web: www.sheffieldiowa.com
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Sheffield Game & Management Area
2 miles W, 1 mile N of Sheffield
Sheffield, IA
Contact:
Phone:641-456-4375
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Enjoying canoeing, fishing, & hunting. |
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Sheffield Municipal Swimming Pool
Sheffield, IA
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