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Otter Creek Lake and Park

Restoration Efforts

Otter Creek Lake & Park is fully open to the public! The completed lake restoration includes establishment of excellent fish habitat, improved angler access, removal of sedimentation, irrigation improvements, and more. For progress pictures and updates, please check the Tama County Conservation Facebook page.

Otter Creek In-Lake Improvements Otter Creek Watershed Improvements

Camping

Otter Creek Lake & Park Campgrounds

Otter Creek Lake & Park's campground boasts 56 electrical sites and 17 primitive sites. An on-site dump station is available for use by campers. 

Nature Center

The Tama County Nature Center serves as a hub for environmental education. When not used for summer camps, educational programs, or other park events, the Nature Center has an event space available for rent.

About the Nature Center

Basics

Categories: Electricity, Water, Toilets, Picnicking, Beach, Fishing, Boating, Camping, Trails
Acres: 529 with 65 acres of fishing

Location & Directions

2283 Park Rd.
Toledo, IA 52342
6 miles Northeast of Toledo

Map · Otter Creek Lake and Park

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