Notice to Cabin Users
and Campers
Three Mile Lake is scheduled
to be drawn down 12’ starting shortly after Sept. 1 of 2023 for in-lake work on the
sediment control basin, the placement of rip rap along the lake’s shoreline,
and fish habitat work. The lake will
still be accessible via the middle lane at the main boat ramp. Surface area of the lake will reduced. Construction is expected to be complete by
the spring of 2025.
Scheduling on this project is tentative and may change. Please visit this website for updates
The Union County Conservation Board is located in south-central Iowa and is home to the 3350-acre Three Mile Lake Recreation Area. The Union County Conservation Board manages a total of 9 parks, recreation, and wildlife areas encompassing 3,790 acres about the county. Union County's High Lakes offer an array of outdoor recreational opportunities unmatched in south central Iowa. Five lakes and 2,500 acres of publicly owned woodland and prairie ... all conveniently located within a 20 mile radius. Come and Enjoy!
YOU NOW MUST RESERVE OUR CABINS ONLINE THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, JUST CLICK ON THE FACILITIES TAB TO THE LEFT TO GET STARTED!!
For additional information about the programs, facilities and services offered by the Union CCB, please utilize the following contact information:
UNION COUNTY CONSERVATION
1577 Creamery Rd
Afton, IA 50830
PHONE: 641-347-5100
FAX: 641-347-5102
EMAIL: uccb@unioncountyiowa.gov
WEBSITE: Go to Union County Conservation
Activities in Union County
- Fishing
- Boating
- Canoeing
- Swimming
- Cabins
- Camping
- Hiking
- Hunting
- Disc Golf
- Trap and Rifle Shooting Range
Facilities in Union County
- 100 campsites
- 9 cabins
- Lodge
- Shelters
- Trap and Rifle Shooting Range
Parks in Union County
Cedar Park
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Union
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1927 190th St
| Creston | IA | 50801 |
1927 190th St Creston, IA 50801 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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Garfield Park
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Union
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2371 190th St.
641-347-5100
| Afton | IA | 50830 |
2371 190th St. 641-347-5100 Afton, IA 50830 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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Groesbeck Wildlife Area
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Union
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1402 Grand River DR.
| Afton | IA | 50830 |
1402 Grand River DR. Afton, IA 50830 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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High Lakes Outdoor Alliance Shooting Range
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Union
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2216 130th st
641-344-5501
| Afton | IA | 50830 |
2216 130th st 641-344-5501 Afton, IA 50830 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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Mallard Point Campground
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Union
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Primitive LN
641-347-5100
| Afton | IA | 50830 |
Primitive LN 641-347-5100 Afton, IA 50830 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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Mt. Pisgah
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Union
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1749 Mt. Pisgah Rd
641-347-5100
| Lorimor | IA | 50149 |
1749 Mt. Pisgah Rd 641-347-5100 Lorimor, IA 50149 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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Talmage Hill Nature Park
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Union
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1900 Umbrella
641-347-5100
| Thayer | IA | 50254 |
1900 Umbrella 641-347-5100 Thayer, IA 50254 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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Talmage Hill Wildlife Area
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Union
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3001 U.S. HWY. 34
641-347-5100
| Thayer | IA | 50254 |
3001 U.S. HWY. 34 641-347-5100 Thayer, IA 50254 Union »Map Location
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Thayer Lake Park
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Union
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3132 Lake RD.
641-347-5100
| Thayer | IA | 50254 |
3132 Lake RD. 641-347-5100 Thayer , IA 50254 Union »Map Location
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Three Mile Recreational Area
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Union
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1542 campground rd
641-347-5100
| Afton | IA | 50830 |
1542 campground rd 641-347-5100 Afton, IA 50830 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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Three Mile Recreational Area- South Campground
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Union
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1542 Campground Rd.
641-347-5100
| Afton | IA | 50830 |
1542 Campground Rd. 641-347-5100 Afton, IA 50830 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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Union County Conservation Office
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Union
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1577 Creamery Rd
641-347-5100
| Afton | IA | 50830 |
1577 Creamery Rd 641-347-5100 Afton, IA 50830 Union »Map Location
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Map Location
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