Campground Overview
About Grant Park Campground
How does Grant Park Campground redefine camping in western Iowa? Tucked amidst a picturesque 98-acre wooded expanse along the North Raccoon River, this campground effortlessly combines convenience with pristine natural beauty. Offering three distinct camping zones, campers can choose from 25 modern sites with full hookups in Area 1 or embrace the simplicity of primitive camping in Areas 2 and 3. Each site is well-equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, ensuring comfort for campers. A modern shower/restroom facility, a playground, horseshoe pits, and a communal picnic shelter round out the amenities in Area 1, making it an excellent option for family-friendly camping trips.
Located just 1.5 miles north of Auburn, Iowa, Grant Park caters to both nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The North Raccoon River serves as a harmonious backdrop, offering fantastic fishing opportunities for channel catfish, walleye, and carp. Hiking, canoeing, and wildlife observation are other enjoyable on-site activities. With its mix of modern amenities and tranquil natural setting, Grant Park is perfect for weekend getaways, extended vacations, or even a peaceful stopover for RV travelers exploring the Midwest. Nearby attractions like Sac County Conservation Center, Twin Lakes Trail, and Swan Lake Conservation Area are also within a short drive, enriching your camping experience with additional recreational opportunities.
Vitals
Number of Sites
25
Elevation
1126feet 343meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Unknown
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
Reservations
No Reservations
Season
May 1 to mid-October
Grant Park Campground not your vibe?
If you love the area but Grant Park Campground is not your vibe or is booked up, check out these alternatives.