Little Sioux Park

Woodbury County, IA

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Little Sioux Park sign beside the entrance road with a tree in the foreground. Overhead view of Little Sioux Park showing campground sites, playground, lake, and river. Campground road lined by trees with beautiful fall colors of red, orange and gold. Clouds rolling over a field of prairie grass lined by trees bursting with autumn colors. Small log cabin with concrete patio, picnic table, and firepit, surrounded by trees in fall colors. Four small log cabins nestled among trees of red, orange & gold in autumn. Blue sky over a clear lake with reflections of the autumn trees in the water. Clouds, blue sky, and row of bare trees reflected in lake water. Open picnic shelter with several picnic tables and two cooking grills. Early 1900's schoolhouse with school bell. Open for viewing on summer Saturday afternoons. Union Bridge Trail sign listing contributors standing next to the trailhead. Park bench beside concrete walking trail bordered by trees and prairie grass. Two benches and interpretive signs with a beautiful view of the Union Trail Bridge. Overhead view of a concrete trail and bridge crossing over a river surrounded by trees.

Discover Little Sioux Park in Correctionville

This 609-acre area provides a wide variety of recreational opportunities for the public. The 10-acre lake has angling opportunities for large-mouth bass, bluegill and channel catfish. Only electric trolling motors, oars and paddles are allowed on all county owned lakes. There is a designated swimming beach area. Hiking trails offer opportunities to explore the marsh, native trees, shrub plantings, native prairies and food plots. 


Two campgrounds, Bellamy and Riverside, offer 95 sites (53 with full hookups and 42 with electricity & water), modern restrooms and showers. Playground equipment is located near the campground.  Approximately 14 non-electric campsites are located on the west side of the lake with access to modern restrooms and showers. Four camping cabins are available for rental as well.


Features Available at Various Facilities

  • A/C
  • Cooking / eating utensils
  • Dump station
  • Electricity
  • Fire ring
  • Fireplace
  • Firewood available
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Heating
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Pets prohibited
  • Picnic Table
  • Pressurized water
  • Refuse cans
  • Restroom
  • Shower facilities
  • Swimming nearby
  • Table with chairs
  • Wi-Fi

On-site facilities include:

  • 4 one-room camping cabins (fee charged) 
  • 53 full hookup (20/30/50 amp) campsites (fee charged)
  • 42 electric (20/30/50 amp) & water campsites (fee charged)
  • 14 tent or non-electric sites (fee charged)
  • 3 modern shower houses with flush toilets and hot water
  • modern restroom facilities
  • dump station
  • Heritage Shelter - enclosed shelter house (fee charged)
  • open picnic shelters
  • picnic areas
  • beach area - No lifeguards. (Memorial Day to Labor Day)
  • one-room historical schoolhouse
  • reconstructed prairie area
  • boat ramp (river access)
  • 1.75 mile multi-use concrete trail
  • playground equipment
  • open sports area
  • M.L. “Stub” Gray Shooting Range 
  • Winter activities: cross country skiing and ice fishing; Snowmobiling is not allowed.

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