There are two large shelters located at the Little River Recreation Area. Both shelters may be reserved or used on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Bur Oak Shelter is a completely open shelter with two charcoal grills and electricity. A pit toilet, water hydrant and large playground are located near the Bur Oak Shelter. The rental fee for this shelter is $15 per day.
The Coffelt Memorial Shelter is a semi-open shelter with a fully enclosed area on the north side that can seat up to 30 people. This shelter has a large charcoal grill, water hydrant and a great view of the lake. Also located within a short distance from the Coffelt Shelter is a playground, pit toilet, beach, boatramp, bait shop, cabins and campground. The enclosed area is only available by reservation. The rental fee for this shelter is $30 per day.
To rent these shelters call the Decatur County Conservation Board at 641-446-7307.