State Park · Iowa, United States
Preparation Canyon State Park
Preparation Canyon State Park is a state park in Iowa, United States, established in 1934.
State Park · Iowa, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Monona County, Iowa, United States |
| Established | 1934 |
| Coordinates | 41.8928° N, 95.9056° W |
| Managed by | Iowa state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Preparation Canyon State Park
Preparation Canyon State Park is located north of Pisgah, Iowa, United States. Located in the Loess Hills, the 344-acre (139 ha) park is a relatively undisturbed and undeveloped place. It provides space for picnicking, hiking, and camping in ten hike-in camp sites. Dramatic ridges are located on the north, south and west sides of the park, which is located on the north end of the Loess Hills State Forest.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Yes |
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Airports near this park
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- Eppley Airfield (OMA) · Omaha, United States · 40.7 miles away
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) · Des Moines, United States · 118.6 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Iowa
Frequently asked questions
Where is Preparation Canyon State Park?
Preparation Canyon State Park is in Iowa, United States (41.8928° N, 95.9056° W).
When was Preparation Canyon State Park established?
Preparation Canyon State Park was established in 1934, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Does Preparation Canyon State Park have campgrounds?
Yes — Preparation Canyon State Park has campgrounds.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Iowa_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Iowa state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preparation_Canyon_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).