We would have liked to do a little more at this park. We did one of the overviews but the bear mound was very well defined More

The state parks in Iowa that we have stayed at are wonderful. The parks are clean and the camping is in a nicely wooded area. The parks offer a variety of camp sites. What was even nicer is that there isn't a state park sticker fee required. You pay for camping and get a wonderful camp site. Granted we stayed... More

This state park had amazing views of the Mississippi River and the Wisconsin River. Very short walks to the mounds and the waterfall from the parking lot, I think it was about a 1/2 mile. We went early in the day and we were able to see a few deer grazing along side the walking path. There is also a... More

The view of the Mississippi River valley here is amazing! I have lived in this area my entire life, and do lots of traveling, but the view at Pikes Peaks still impresses me everytime! More

Breathtaking vistas, vibrant fall colors, idyllic camping sites and the nearby apple orchards make this a favorite spot to camp for my family. More

Hike to the top, picnic lunch, views & photos. Bring binoculars, as eagles fly by. More

Great scenery any time of year. Fall and winter are exceptional. Not much parking but then most doen't stay long. More

This is one of the greatest hidden treasure in the United States of America. The views are just out of this world. More

Camp here for a fantastic view of the Mississippi River and look out across it to Wisconsin. More