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McGowen Rec Area

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CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

McGowen Rec Area is near Bloomfield, Iowa, featuring flat terrain with open spaces and scattered trees. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include Lake Wapello State Park and the Davis County Historical Society, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and local history exploration.

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Location

McGowen Rec Area is located in Iowa

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Coordinates

40.75000078 N
92.39300097 W

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Connectivity

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    Some Coverage

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Indian Lake Park

Indian Lake Park

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Howell Station

Howell Station

1 hr 9 min away

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Connectivity

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  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile5G
    Excellent Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon5G
    Excellent Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups

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Reviewed May. 17, 2018

McGowen

Small area. Lits of improvement being made. Will be an excellent camping area.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to camp at McGowen Rec Area?

Camping at McGowen Rec Area can cost between $10.00 and $79.00 depending on the site.

Does McGowen Rec Area have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, McGowen Rec Area has water hookups.

Is there cell phone reception at McGowen Rec Area?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is some coverage for AT&T, excellent coverage for T-Mobile, and excellent coverage for Verizon.