Marion County Park

What sets Marion County Park Campground apart is its harmonious blend of historical charm, family-friendly amenities, and natural appeal. With 99 campsites offering options from water and electric hookups to full-service connections, this campground caters to RV travelers and tent campers alike. Its standout features include a modern shower facility, multiple picnic shelters, and a picturesque 7-acre fishing lake, perfect for anglers seeking largemouth bass, bluegill, or catfish.

Tucked into 140 acres of rolling hills on the west side of Knoxville, Iowa, and just 14 miles from the expansive Lake Red Rock, the campground is an ideal base for exploring the area. Within the park, visitors can enjoy playgrounds, ball fields, and a covered bridge that makes for a scenic backdrop. Additionally, the Marion County Historical Society's on-site historical village—complete with a museum, schoolhouse, and log cabin—offers a fascinating dive into local heritage, open seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

Perfect for weekend getaways, day trips, or extended vacations, this well-maintained campground is a haven for families, history buffs, and outdoor enthusiasts. Its proximity to Knoxville ensures easy access to conveniences while remaining a serene escape for enjoying nature and recreation.