Camping
Kossuth County offers 3 different campgrounds; Smith Lake, Siems Park, and Burt Lake.
- Smith Lake -- 3 miles north of Algona on the west side of Highway 169.
Overview Map of South Side Campsites
Individual Site Descriptions and Reservations
- 49 Electric Sites
- Reservable and Walk-in sites
- Tent Camping
- 50/30/20 amp electrical connections
- Water hookups at every site
- Dump station
- $15/night for electric sites, $10/night for tent camping
- Modern bath facilities; flush toilets, showers, sinks
North Side
- 15 Seasonal sites with water, electric, and sewer hookups.
- $2000 for the season --or--
- $500 monthly --or--
- $20 nightly
- Applications for those wanting to stay the entire season are taken in late winter
- For more information and an application click the link
- 17 electric sites
- Tent areas
- 50/30/20 amp electrical connections
- 2 water hydrants
- Dump station
- Modern bath facilities; toilets, showers, sinks
- $15/night for electric sites, $10/night for tents
- Reservable and Walk-in sites
Southwest Side
Overview Map of Siems Park Campsites
Individual Site Descriptions and Reservations
- 12 sites electrical sites
50/30/20 amp electrical connections
- Water hookups at each site
- Dump station
- $15/night
- Reservable and Walk-in sites
- Burt Lake -- 4 miles west of Swea City on Highway 9, then 8 miles north on 40th Ave.
- 10 Electrical Sites
- 50/30/20 amp electrical connections
- Water hydrant
- Porta Pots available
- $15/night for electric sites, $10/night for tent camping
- First come, first served
Rules for all campgrounds