Lodging
& Camping
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The Maple Motel, Steakhouse and Lounge offers accommodations
for the weekend traveler or long term visitor. Along with
modern rooms and amenities the Maple Motel offers dining in it's popular
steak house and lounge. A home base to many visitors enjoying the many
attractions in the area. |
Area Camping Faculties
Rodney Pits Recreation Area
This complex is actually three separate abandoned gravel pits that are being
developed into a recreation and fishing area. Located two miles east of the
town of Rodney, the combined 42 acres of water provide good fishing for
bass, bluegill, crappie and catfish. Future facilities will include camping
pads, complete with electricity, vault toilets, an open shelter house and
drinking water. Camping is available for a fee.
Lewis and Clark
State Park This 176-acre park is situated on a 259-acre "Blue Lake". The
park offers hiking trails, swim beach, enclosed lodge and historical display
of the keelboat and other equipment used by the Lewis and Clark party. There
are 81 electrical camping sites for visitors. The auto trail through the
park and adjoining wildlife management area is a popular evening activity to
view the abundant wildlife.
Oldham Recreation Area
This 13-acre park is located on a
12-acre lake, 1 1/2 miles northwest of the town of Soldier. A boat ramp and
a swimming beach with a diving raft make this park very popular, along with
some of the best fishing in the County! Electricity is available to
picnickers and campers. Camping is available for a fee.
Savery Pond
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.
Onawa Materials Yard
Situated on old Oxbow lake (5 1/4 miles west of the town of Onawa), this
site was once used by the Corps as a material storage area for work done
along the Missouri River. The 3-acre site is now used for primitive camping
and for waterfowl viewing during the spring and fall migration.
Camping is available for a fee. |
