Central Park, near Center Junction, Iowa, is a fantastic spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a touch of comfort. This campground offers a mix of full-service and primitive sites, making it suitable for tents, RVs, and even glamping experiences.

Visitors rave about the well-maintained facilities, including clean restrooms and showers, which make camping a breeze. The beautiful little lake is a highlight, providing opportunities for swimming, paddling, and fishing. As one camper noted, “This park is well maintained with full service and primitive sites,” ensuring everyone finds their perfect spot.

For those who enjoy hiking, there are nature trails that wind through the area, and the new beach area is perfect for a sunny day. Campers appreciate the picnic tables and fire pits available at most sites, making it easy to gather around for meals and evening chats. One reviewer mentioned, “The fire pits are really nice and have grates for cooking,” which adds to the camping experience.

If you’re looking for a family-friendly outing, the nearby museum offers a fun afternoon trip, and the park’s peaceful atmosphere is perfect for unwinding. With its combination of natural beauty and convenient amenities, Central Park is a great choice for your next camping adventure.

Central Park

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This campground has a beautiful little lake (glad to see it back)  The museum is fun afternoon trip to hike to and visit.  There are a few times when the Boy Scouts take this park over for council events.   A great time for the family to get out and enjoy the outdoors.

Large campgound with great museum

Nice big pond for some easy kayaking. There is a new beach for swimming, and some hiking and nature trails. Easy kayak access with parking. The fire pits are really nice and have grates for cooking. The camping spots are nice and most have picnic tables. 

Decent little spot for a weekend 

Beautiful little lake. Nice beach area. Camping sites pretty level.
Park has free WiFi.

Great County Park!

This park is well maintained with full service and primitive sites. Trails, nature center, shelters, restrooms/showers, and lake access for beach, paddling, fishing, etc. Prairie plantings mixed in the wooded areas.

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