- Fort Dodge, IA
Nelson Park Cabin 3 - "Fishing Cabin"
A primitive cabin with a twin bunk bed, a dorm fridge, microwave, and heat and air conditioning.
Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 02:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM.
Location
Located in the Boat Ramp Campground at Nelson Park.
Amenities
- A/C
- Carry in/carry out refuse
- Electricity
- Fire ring
- Heating
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Pets prohibited
- Picnic Table
- Refuse cans
- Swimming nearby
- Table with chairs
This is a primitive cabin without a restroom or water. It is located near a pit latrine. Modern restrooms and showers are available in the Modern Hill Campground located about 1/4 mile up the hill from the cabins.
Fees
$40 per night, plus 5% excise tax
Two night minimum for Friday and Saturday
Three night minimum for Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day weekends
Full week (7 days) is pay for 6, get the 7th night free.
$50 fee for lost or damaged keys.Hours of Operation & Seasons
Can be reserved from approximately April 15 through October 31, depending on the weather.
Call for Availability
Address
1450 Nelson Park Road
Ph: 712-643-5426
Dow City, IA, 51528
Closures
Winter
Availability
Where You'll Be
Crawford County
Since its establishment in west-central Iowa, the Crawford County Conservation Board has acquired 1115 acres of land which have been developed into 22 individual parks, wildlife and forest areas, public hunting areas and a historical site. In addition, the Board holds six management agreements on 16.5 acres of native prairie located through out the county. For the river enthusiast, four public access areas have been developed on the Boyer River.
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