Picnicking
The picnic shelters in the parks surrounding Rathbun Lake are available on a first come , first serve basis . However , the shelters below can be reserved for that family reunion or large group outing you are planning . In addition to picnic shelters , group camp areas can also be reserved .
The Corps of Engineers Park shelters can be reserved by going to recreation . gov or by calling 877- 444-6777 . Reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance .
The two picnic shelters in Honey Creek State Park may also be reserved by calling 877 iaparks ( 877- 427-2757 ) or on the web at iowastateparks . reserveamerica . com .
Corps of Engineers Reservable Picnic Shelters
• Island View 5 , $ 50.00 — Includes water , electric and a playground .
• Island View Dedication Site , $ 50.00 — Includes water , electric and a playground .
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