Cure for the Winter Blues BY: RACHEL WUMKES It’s easy to get a bit down in the dumps during the winter months. Temperatures have been less than ideal, dipping below zero more times than I can count during the season. The unpredictable whip of the bitter wind often feels like knives stabbing you repeatedly. The chill so...
BY: RACHEL WUMKES Beach days are the best days of summer. Your toes in the water, the sun shining down from a cloudless sky. It’s easy to cast your cares away and get lost in the simplicity of the moment, enjoying every ounce the beauty of Clear Lake has to offer. To ensure the utmost perfection for your day of...
A piece of rock & roll history, an authentic paddleboat, a one of a kind maze, beautiful gardens, trains and some more surprises await you.
Horseshoes, trails, sand volleyball, basketball, tennis courts, and more! Equipment Rentals To reserve any of the Parks & Recreation Department equipment below, email clpr@netins.net or call Parks & Recreation at 357-7010. Advance reservations are needed. Volleyball: Portable volleyball kits (volleyball and net)...
Spend some time outside on one of our beautiful golf courses. Clear Lake also has mini golf and disc golf courses. Oak Hills Golf Course 518 27th Avenue South (641) 357-2216 Located near Clear Lake State Park Campground entrance, Oak Hills Golf Course is an enjoyable 9 hole par 30 public golf course with gently rolling...
Clear Lake is a bicycling town. Rent a beach cruiser or bring your own bike, and take a leisurely 14 mile spin around the lake. Those looking for a longer ride can explore country landscape or travel the area's trail system. As host to the annual Bicycle, Blues, & BBQ event, and a frequent RAGBRAI stop, Clear Lake...
Iowa hosts more than 250,000 hunters annually. These hunters make 3.5 million visits to Iowa's 340 public hunting areas. Deer and pheasants are a popular draw, but plenty of opportunities exist to pursue waterfowl and other small game. Regulations Non-Resident Hunting Information Public Wildlife Management Areas around...
