Huff-Warner
Access Area
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This 6-acre
park is located two miles west of the town of Blencoe on the
Missouri River. This park is a popular camping spot with a boat
ramp into the Missouri River, open shelter house, vault toilets and
potable water. Electricity is available at the shelter house and at
each campsite. Camping fees are charged.
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Decatur
Bend Access
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Located 3 miles
west and 1 mile south of the town of Onawa, this 5-acre park is an
excellent waterfowl and eagle viewing site in the early spring and
fall! Situated on Middle Decatur Bend Oxbow, the area is popular
for fishing, canoeing and primitive camping. Potable water and
vault toilets are the only facilities provided. Camping fees are
charged.
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Whiting
Woods
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This 80-acre
tract of dense native timber is located 4 miles southwest of
the town of Mapleton. Approximately
10-acres have been developed for picnicking, hiking, and nature
studies. An open shelter house, drinking water and vault type toilet
facilities are available. A 10:30 p.m. curfew is enforced for
all visitors.
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Savery
Pond
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Located
approximately 4 miles southeast of the town of Moorhead, this
25-acre park includes a 15-acre pond with 10 acres of land.
Good populations of white crappie, bass, bluegill, carp and
catfish are available to area anglers. A boat ramp is
available, and other improvements are planned for the future.
Camping fees are charged.
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Gray's
Landing
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This 43-acre
wildlife management area was once a gravel operation. Located
5 miles south of the town of Mapleton on Highway 175, the area lies
along the Maple River and contains a shallow 6-acre excavation pond
which attracts local fishermen. Upland hunting and fishing are
popular, and access to the Maple River for boaters and river walkers
will soon be available.
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Preparation
Canyon
State Park
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Located at the
north edge of the Loess Hills Pioneer State Forest, this 344-acre
park offers excellent examples of Loess Hills prairie and forest.
Eight hike-in camp sites are available for campers. Steeped in
local history and nestled in the Loess Hills this area is well worth
a visit
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