Marshalltown, Iowa
Top Spots in and near Marshalltown
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Ames, Iowa
Hike the McFarland Park Loop
5 mi / 300 ft gainAfter parking in the main lot by the Story County Conservation building, you can choose between two starting points. I recommend starting on the left side of the parking lot at the gravel road and closed yellow gate, as this is a better point for the end of your loop. Hike about 200 yards along t...Read more -
Waterloo, Iowa
Hike Robinson Bird Sanctuary
4.01.2 mi / 36 ft gainThis year for Earth day, I decided to hike one of my favorite trails near Waterloo, Robinson Bird Sanctuary. I love exploring this area during the spring season because of the beautiful Bluebell flowers that cover the woods. The colors are so bright and imaginative on the trail, it makes it feel ...Read more -
Johnston, Iowa
Hike Sycamore Trail
4.06.9 mi / 88 ft gainSycamore Trail is a 7 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Des Moines, Iowa.Read more
Camping and Lodging in Marshalltown
Newton, Iowa
Newton / Des Moines East KOA Journey
Newton KOA is the place for family fun and a perfect overnight stop off I-80. Enjoy long Pull-Thru RV Sites with full hookups (including ...
Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo / Lost Island KOA Resort
Discover a tropical getaway in the heart of the Midwest. This island-themed campground, located directly behind Lost Island Waterpark and...
Pella, Iowa
Fifield (Ia)
Overview
Fifield is located on Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake. It is just 10 miles from Pella, known for its Dutch heritage, and 15 m...
Pella, Iowa
Wallashuck
Overview
Wallashuck Campground is located on Lake Red Rock, Iowa’s largest lake. It is just 10 minutes from Pella, known for its Dutch he...
Polk City, Iowa
Prairie Flower Recreation Area
Overview
Prairie Flower Recreation Area is located on the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project, which stretches more than 50 miles up the...
Polk City, Iowa
Oak Grove Picnic Area
Overview
Oak Grove Picnic Area is a day-use facility located on the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project, which stretches over 50 miles u...