The Pavilion at Prairie Creek Recreation Area is a three-season picnic shelter. It has four walls with garage doors on the east and south side that can be up to have a more open shelter or down to enclose the shelter. The Pavilion is in a beautiful setting that overlooks Prairie Creek and the surrounding bluffs, woodlands and prairies. 


Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 08:00 AM and check-out is before 10:30 PM.

Location

1215 East Summit Street
Maquoketa, IA 52060

The Pavilion is located at Prairie Creek Recreation Area. Enter the park on the west side via the entrance at the corner of Jacobsen Drive and Summit Street in Maquoketa. The Pavilion is located at the end of the blacktop in the park.

 
PARK CONTACT INFORMATION:
Jackson County Conservation
18670 63rd Street Maquoketa, IA 52060
PHONE: (563) 652-3783
Email


Amenities

  • Carry in/carry out refuse
  • Electricity
  • Fireplace
  • Firewood available
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Picnic Table
  • Restroom

The Pavilion has 9 picnic tables and two benches. 
Seating for approximately 70 people.
Maximum capacity: 150

There are two modern restrooms.

The Pavilion has a fireplace (firewood provided for reservations) and a counter-top inside. 


Fees

Rental fee is $130 per day.

Reservations can be made at the offices for Jackson County Conservation at the Hurstville Interpretive Center or call (563) 652-3783. 

A damage deposit of $100 is required for ALL rentals.


Hours of Operation & Seasons

Prairie Creek Recreation Area is open year round from 4:00 am - 10:30 pm. 

The Pavilion is a picnic shelter and is NOT heated. For reservations, contact Jackson County Conservation at (563) 652-3783.


Call for Availability

563-652-3783


Address

1215 East Summit Street
Ph: 563-652-3783

Maquoketa, IA, 52060


Closures

The park is closed from 10:30 pm - 4:00 am. 


Permits

For alcohol or music please contact us for a special use permit at least 6 weeks before your event. 


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Jackson County

Jackson County Conservation currently manages 38 parks, natural areas, timber preserves, historic sites, river accesses, and campgrounds; encompassing over 2,200 acres across the county. 

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