Shelter 1 is an open air shelter located in the campground with electricity, water hydrant, tables, wood cooking stove facilities, playground and restrooms nearby.
Location
This shelter is located in the Briggs Woods Park campground.
Amenities
- Open air (not enclosed) picnic shelter
- Shelter capacity - 100 people
- 12 picnic tables
- One large charcoal grill outside
- One wood cook top stove inside
- Electric
- Playground
- Restroom nearby
- Water hydrant
- Lighting available for evening use
- SEASON: April 1 - October 31

Carry in/carry out refuse

Dump station

Electricity

Firewood available

Handicap Accessible

On-site resident host

Picnic Table

Restroom

Shower facilities
Fees
- $40 for the day
- $40 refundable deposit
- Mail Deposit to: Hamilton County Conservation, 2490 Briggs Woods Trail, Webster City, IA 50595
- Reservations may be made up to TWO YEARS in advance.
- Rental must be in the name of a person that is 18 years of age or older who will be present at the facility for the full term of the reservation. (21 years of age isfhere is to be wine or beer present at the event)
Hours of Operation & Seasons
Shelter 1 is a seasonal facility, available for reservations from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm daily from April 1 thru October 31. (NOTE: When not reserved, the shelter is available on a first-come, first-served basis)
- Park Hours are 5:00 am to 10:30 pm
- Reservations should plan to have their event concluded, cleaned-up and exit the park by 10:30 pm
- This shelter is located in the campground, and used mainly by camping groups. There is no parking, so visitors will need to park in visitor parking areas.
Closures
This shelter is not available for reservation after October 31 and prior to April 1 on an annual basis.
Permits
- All laws of the State of Iowa are in effect.
- Smoking is prohibited
- Keg beer is prohibited without an agreement and having paid a $100 fee
- Tables must remain inside the shelter
- Clean-up of facility must be completed no later than 10:00 pm
- We have a No Refund policy; however, if you need to cancel your reservation you have one opportunity to reschedule. Be sure to read the Facility Contract for details.
- Please contact the office for additional information - 515-832-9570