State Recreation Area · Iowa, United States
Volga River State Recreation Area
Volga River State Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Iowa, United States.
State Recreation Area · Iowa, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Recreation Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Fayette County, Iowa, United States |
| Coordinates | 42.8653° N, 91.7719° W |
| Managed by | Iowa state park system |
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About Volga River State Recreation Area
Volga River State Recreation Area is a 5,700-acre (2,300 ha) state recreation area in Fayette County, Iowa, United States, near the city of Fayette. The park is located in a forested and hilly region along the Volga River and also includes the 138-acre (56 ha) Frog Hollow Lake. The recreation area is a popular site for boating and fishing. The lake has a three-lane boat ramp, while the river is used by canoes and kayaks. The lake has a floating pier and jetties for fishers and is home to bluegill, channel catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Fayette, Iowa |
|---|---|
| Getting there | near the city of Fayette |
Airports near this park
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- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) · Des Moines, United States · 133.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Iowa
Frequently asked questions
Where is Volga River State Recreation Area?
Volga River State Recreation Area is in Iowa, United States (42.8653° N, 91.7719° W).
How do I get to Volga River State Recreation Area?
The nearest town is Fayette, Iowa. near the city of Fayette.
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/Volga_River_State_Recreation_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).