McGowen Wildlife and Recreation Area
Overview
McGowen Rec Area is a campground in IA 52537, USA. It offers partial hookups and includes a few pull-through sites, making it a practical option for RV campers looking for a straightforward place to stay.
Site conditions are described as gravel road access with gravel pads, and leveling may be required. The campground also has a bath house, though one review notes that it needs work and is basic and dark inside, with a push-button shower. A fishing pond is mentioned behind the cabins, adding a simple recreation feature on the property.
Review feedback suggests McGowen Rec Area works well for an overnight stay. With its partial hookups, pull-through sites, and basic campground setup, it suits campers who want a simple stopover rather than a highly developed facility.
Location
22800-22858 E Franklin StBloomfield, Iowa 52537
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Frequently Asked Questions About McGowen Wildlife and Recreation Area
Does McGowen Wildlife and Recreation Area allow pets?
No, McGowen Wildlife and Recreation Area does not allow pets.