Discover Sportsman Park in Dawson

Located ½ mile northeast of Dawson, Sportsman Park has 40 acres of oak and hickory timber adjacent the North Raccoon River. Enjoy hiking on the nature trails, picnicking, camping, and nearby access to the Raccoon River Valley Trail and Dawson Boat Ramp.


Features Available at Various Facilities

  • A/C
  • Carry in/carry out refuse
  • Electricity
  • Fire ring
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Heating
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • On-site resident host
  • Pet Friendly
  • Picnic Table
  • Pressurized water
  • Restroom
  • Shower facilities
  • Table with chairs
  • Camping-5 primitive and 10 electrical hook-up sites, available year-round
  • Two all-season cabins that sleep up to 5 each
  • Seasonal, modern restrooms and showerhouse
  • Seasonal on-site camp host
  • Sportsman Lodge-an enclosed, reservable shelter, available year-round for groups up to 120
  • Nature trail
  • Picnic shelter house
  • Handicap accessible playground
  • Nearby access to Raccoon River Valley Trail and Dawson Depot
  • Nearby access to Dawson Boat Ramp

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