Best Attractions in Backbone State Park
Discover the best attractions in Backbone State Park. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
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Pikes Peak State Park
Experience breathtaking views and endless outdoor adventures at Pikes Peak State Park, a natural gem along the Mississippi River in Iowa.
32264 Pikes Peak Rd, McGregor, IA 521574.8Excellent 2,299 Reviews -
Palisades-Kepler State Park
Experience the stunning vistas and outdoor adventures at Palisades-Kepler State Park, a gem in Iowa's natural landscape.
700 Kepler Dr, Mt Vernon, IA 523144.7Excellent 1,410 Reviews -
George Wyth State Park
Experience the beauty of George Wyth State Park in Iowa, a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
3659 Wyth Rd, Waterloo, IA 507034.6Excellent 940 Reviews -
Cedar Rock State Park - Lowell and Agnes Walter Estate
Explore Cedar Rock State Park in Independence, Iowa, where nature meets architectural brilliance in a serene historical setting.
2611 Quasqueton Diagonal Blvd, Independence, IA 506444.8Excellent 188 Reviews -
Bailey’s Ford Park
Explore Bailey's Ford Park in Delaware County, IA – a serene park with beautiful trails, picnic spots, and diverse wildlife for nature lovers.
2379 Jefferson Rd, Manchester, IA 520574.6Excellent 293 Reviews -
Motor Mill Historic Site
Explore the historical charm of Motor Mill Historic Site in Elkader, Iowa, where nature and history converge in a breathtaking landscape.
28518 Galaxy Rd, Elkader, IA 520434.7Excellent 115 Reviews -
Fountain Springs Park
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Fountain Springs Park in Greeley, Iowa, a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
2511 Oak Rd, Greeley, IA 520504.6Excellent 74 Reviews -
Backbone State Park Beach
Experience the tranquil beauty of Backbone State Park Beach in Iowa, a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
1381 129th St, Dundee, IA 520384.5Excellent 170 Reviews -
Schram Park
Explore the beauty of Schram Park, a serene green oasis in Manchester, Iowa, perfect for outdoor activities and family fun.
120 Schram Dr, Manchester, IA 520574.5Excellent 67 Reviews -
South Lake Campground
Experience the tranquility of South Lake Campground, nestled in Backbone State Park, perfect for camping, hiking, and creating unforgettable memories in nature.
129th St, Dundee, IA 520384.6Excellent 55 Reviews
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Joy Springs County Park
Discover the natural beauty and outdoor adventures that await you at Joy Springs County Park in Strawberry Point, Iowa.
37771 Alpha Ave, Strawberry Point, IA 520764.3Very Good 60 Reviews -
World's Largest Strawberry
Explore the quirky charm of Strawberry Point, Iowa, home to the iconic World's Largest Strawberry, a must-see roadside attraction for all travelers.
111 Commercial St, Strawberry Point, IA 520764.6Excellent 75 Reviews -
Wilder Memorial Museum
Explore local history and culture at the Wilder Memorial Museum in Strawberry Point, Iowa, a captivating destination for tourists.
123 W Mission St, Strawberry Point, IA 520764.6Excellent 16 Reviews -
Coffins Grove County Park
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Coffins Grove County Park, a premier outdoor destination in Iowa perfect for families and nature lovers.
1387 Early Stagecoach Rd, Manchester, IA 520574.6Excellent 27 Reviews -
Mossy Glen State Preserve
Experience the serene beauty of Mossy Glen State Preserve in Edgewood, Iowa, a nature lover's paradise filled with trails, streams, and wildlife.
35801-37039 Eagle Ave, Edgewood, IA 520424.0Very Good 7 Reviews -
Jakway Forest Park
Experience the tranquil beauty of Jakway Forest Park, a hidden gem in Aurora, Iowa, perfect for outdoor adventures and family picnics.
2791 136th St, Aurora, IA 506074.6Excellent 39 Reviews -
Edgewood Viking Loop
Discover the breathtaking trails of Edgewood Viking Loop, a haven for hikers and nature lovers in Iowa's picturesque landscapes.
305 N Washington St, Edgewood, IA 52042 -
Wehner Woods
Discover the natural beauty of Wehner Woods in Lamont, Iowa—a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking tranquility.
Lamont, IA 506503.0Average 4 Reviews -
George Maier Rural Heritage Center and Museum
Discover the hidden treasures of rural Iowa at the George Maier Rural Heritage Center and Museum, where history and culture come alive in every exhibit.
1000 Mascara Rd, Elkader, IA 520434.8Excellent 6 Reviews -
Bird Observation Blind
Explore the serene Bird Observation Blind in Aurora, Iowa, a perfect spot for birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers amid stunning landscapes.
H7R9+FH, Aurora, IA 50607 -
Quaker Mill Dam Area
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Quaker Mill Dam Area in Iowa, perfect for outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats.
1685 195th St, Manchester, IA 52057 -
Maquoketa River Trail Access #130
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maquoketa River Trail Access in Dundee, Iowa - a haven for nature lovers, hikers, and water sports enthusiasts.
1363 129th St, Dundee, IA 52038 -
Upper Maquoketa River Water Trail Access #119
Discover the Upper Maquoketa River Water Trail Access in Manchester, Iowa, a serene park perfect for kayaking, canoeing, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Manchester, IA 52057 -
Cow Unit National Wildlife Refuge
Explore the serene beauty of Cow Unit National Wildlife Refuge in Edgewood, Iowa, a nature preserve perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
Edgewood, IA 52042 -
Quigley-Slattery Heritage Prairie
Experience the serene beauty of Quigley-Slattery Heritage Prairie in Winthrop, Iowa, a natural haven for relaxation, exploration, and wildlife observation.
2938 180th St, Winthrop, IA 50682 -
Inger Park
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Inger Park in Strawberry Point, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.
110 Park Ave, Strawberry Point, IA 52076 -
Maquoketa River Scenic Overlook
Experience breathtaking views and serene nature at the Maquoketa River Scenic Overlook, a tranquil destination in Dundee, Iowa for all nature lovers.
JC8R+MV, Dundee, IA 52038 -
Morris Wildlife Area
Explore Morris Wildlife Area: Iowa's serene park offering diverse wildlife, beautiful trails, and a peaceful retreat into nature.
Iowa 520385.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Gaffney Wildlife Area
Experience the beauty of nature at Gaffney Wildlife Area, a serene hiking paradise in Manchester, Iowa, perfect for wildlife watching and outdoor adventures.
1856 Firefly Rd, Manchester, IA 52057 -
Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge - Steele Unit
Explore the diverse ecosystems and tranquil beauty of Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge - Steele Unit in Greeley, Iowa, a true nature lover's paradise.
Greeley, IA 520504.0Very Good 1 Reviews -
Grundy Hollow
Explore Grundy Hollow, a serene wildlife refuge in Iowa, offering diverse wildlife viewing, hiking trails, and a peaceful escape into nature's beauty.
37875-38353 Littleport Rd, Edgewood, IA 52042 -
Dundee Wildlife Area
Discover the natural beauty and wildlife of Dundee Wildlife Area, a peaceful park perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families in Iowa.
306 2nd St, Dundee, IA 52038 -
FOREST VILLA RESORT
Experience the serenity of nature at Forest Villa Resort, a premier campground in Dundee, Iowa, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
1366 132nd St, Dundee, IA 520385.0Excellent 8 Reviews -
The Edgewood Museum
Explore The Edgewood Museum: A hidden gem in Iowa showcasing local history and culture through engaging exhibits and community events.
109 W Union St, Edgewood, IA 520425.0Excellent 1 Reviews
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Explore Iowa's oldest state park, Backbone State Park, where outdoor adventures, stunning landscapes, and historical charm await nature lovers and history buffs alike.
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