Dark skies reveal countless stars above this working farm and hemp operation north of Cedar Rapids. Gardner Family Farm and Iowa Hemp Farm Stay operates as a primitive camping destination with drive-in, hike-in, and walk-in site options across rural acreage. The property includes a recreational pond where visitors fish, swim, and use a rope swing.
Basic amenities cover camping essentials with drinking water, restrooms, showers, and picnic tables available on-site. Campfires are permitted with firewood for purchase, and the hosts maintain prepared fire pits for arriving guests. Cell service reaches the property, and pets can accompany campers. Nightly rates range from $24 to $45 with advance reservations accepted. The farm serves as a base for exploring Veterans Memorial County Park and other regional attractions.
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Map & DirectionsGardner Family Farm and Iowa Hemp Farm Stay is located in Iowa near Independence
Coordinates
42.34163693 N
91.802521 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 31 min from Cedar Rapids, IA
- 37 min from Waterloo, IA
- 52 min from Iowa City, IA
- 57 min from Dubuque, IA







