The Flaming Prairie Shelter is available to rent.  It features two sides and a fireplace.
Due to the fluctuating water levels in the Mississippi River and at Flaming Prairie, please call if you wish to reserve this shelter. 


Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 09:00 AM and check-out is before 10:30 PM.

Location The Shelter is located just North of the campground.  It is a close walk to the restrooms or the natural playground.


Amenities

  • Electricity
  • Fire ring
  • Fireplace
  • Picnic Table
  • Refuse cans
An open shelter with walls on 2 sides, fireplace, and picnic tables. Campground restrooms are nearby. 

Fees

Shelter Reservation: $30

Special Use Permit - Beer or Wine: $50.  Special use permits are required for groups wishing to have beer or wine at their event.  Return the required form which can be downloaded below under Related Items. 

All sales are final - refunds will NOT be given for cancellations. If a cancellation must be made, in case of severe weather, a "rain check" may be issued. The rain check must be used within 12-months of the issue date.


Hours of Operation & Seasons

This park is closed in the winter and during high water events. 


Address

14624 County Road X-61
Ph: 319-523-8381

Muscatine, IA, 52761


Closures

Watch our website at LouisaCountyConservation.org to be sure the park is open.  This park is bordered by the Mighty Mississippi River and is sometimes closed in the spring due to high water levels.


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Louisa County

Louisa County Conservation is located in beautiful southeast Iowa at the confluence of the Cedar, Iowa and Mississippi Rivers.
LCCB manages 18  parks, natural areas, historic sites and water recreation accesses encompassing some 2,589 acres across the county. There are two official state designated water trails including the Odessa and Iowa River Water Trails.

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