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Modern Restroom Closures 10/27/2023: The north and south campground shower buildings and flush toilets are now closed for the season. The modern restroom facility at the main boat ramp is closed as well. All vault toilets in the park will remain open. The modern restrooms will reopen in mid-April 2023, weather permitting. This bulletin will be removed when the facilities are open.
Last Minute Cabin Rentals If you are unable to reserve a cabin online because the reservation window has closed,
you must call the park office at 641-724-3739 regarding cabin availability.
All last minute cabin rentals must be a minimum of 2 nights, are handled by park staff and must be done prior to arriving at the park.
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Modern Restroom Closures 10/27/2023: The north and south campground shower buildings and flush toilets are now closed for the season. The modern restroom facility at the main boat ramp is closed as well. All vault toilets in the park will remain open. The modern restrooms will reopen in mid-April 2023, weather permitting. This bulletin will be removed when the facilities are open.
Last Minute Cabin Rentals If you are unable to reserve a cabin online because the reservation window has closed,
you must call the park office at 641-724-3739 regarding cabin availability.
All last minute cabin rentals must be a minimum of 2 nights, are handled by park staff and must be done prior to arriving at the park.
Season Dates
Current Status - Open year round Walk In
01 Nov 2023 -
31 Mar 2024 Off Peak
01 Apr 2024 -
30 Apr 2024 Peak
01 May 2024 -
15 Oct 2024 Off Peak
16 Oct 2024 -
31 Oct 2024 Walk In
01 Nov 2024 -
31 Mar 2025
Rathbun Lake Honey Creek Bay Rathbun Lake Honey Creek Bay North Campground and Cabins North Campground South Campground South Campground
1 1, Camping Cabins (D)
2 2, Camping Cabins (D)
3 3, Camping Cabins (D)
4 4, Camping Cabins (D)
Shelter #1 Shelter #1, Shelters
Shelter #2 Shelter #2, Shelters
1 1, Standard Full Hook-Up
10 10, Standard Full Hook-Up
11 11, Standard Full Hook-Up
12 12, Standard Full Hook-Up
13 13, Standard Full Hook-Up
15 15, Standard Full Hook-Up
16 16, Standard Full Hook-Up
17 17, Standard Full Hook-Up
18 18, Standard Full Hook-Up
19 19, Standard Full Hook-Up
2 2, Standard Full Hook-Up
20 20, Standard Full Hook-Up
21 21, Standard Full Hook-Up
22 22, Standard Full Hook-Up
23 23, Standard Full Hook-Up
24 24, Standard Full Hook-Up
25 25, Standard Full Hook-Up
26 26, Standard Full Hook-Up
27 27, Standard Full Hook-Up
28 28, Standard Full Hook-Up
29 29, Standard Electric
3 3, Standard Full Hook-Up
30 30, Standard Electric
31 31, Standard Electric
32 32, Standard Electric
33 33, Standard Electric
34 34, Standard Electric
35 35, Standard Electric
36 36, Standard Electric
37 37, Standard Electric
38 38, Standard Electric
39 39, Standard Electric
4 4, Standard Full Hook-Up
40 40, Standard Electric
41 41, Standard Electric
42 42, Standard Electric
43 43, Standard Electric
44 44, Standard Electric
45 45, Standard Electric
46 46, Standard Electric
47 47, Standard Electric
48 48, Standard Electric
49 49, Standard Electric
5 5, Standard Full Hook-Up
50 50, Standard Non-Electric
51 51, Standard Non-Electric
52 52, Standard Non-Electric
53 53, Standard Non-Electric
54 54, Standard Non-Electric
55 55, Standard Non-Electric
56 56, Standard Non-Electric
57 57, Standard Non-Electric
58 58, Standard Non-Electric
59 59, Standard Non-Electric
6 6, Standard Full Hook-Up
60 60, Standard Non-Electric
61 61, Standard Non-Electric
62 62, Standard Non-Electric
63 63, Standard Non-Electric
64 64, Standard Non-Electric
65 65, Standard Non-Electric
66 66, Standard Non-Electric
67 67, Standard Non-Electric
68 68, Standard Non-Electric
69 69, Standard Non-Electric
7 7, Standard Full Hook-Up
70 70, Standard Non-Electric
71 71, Standard Non-Electric
72 72, Standard Non-Electric
73 73, Standard Non-Electric
74 74, Standard Non-Electric
75 75, Standard Non-Electric
76 76, Standard Non-Electric
77 77, Standard Non-Electric
78 78, Standard Non-Electric
79 79, Standard Non-Electric
8 8, Standard Full Hook-Up
80 80, Standard Non-Electric
81 81, Standard Non-Electric
89 89, Standard Non-Electric
9 9, Standard Full Hook-Up
90 90, Standard Non-Electric
91 91, Standard Non-Electric
H14 H14, Standard Full Hook-Up
100 100, Standard Electric
101 101, Standard Electric
102 102, Standard Electric
105 105, Standard Electric
106 106, Standard Electric
107 107, Standard Electric
110 110, Standard Electric
111 111, Standard Electric
112 112, Standard Electric
113 113, Standard Electric
114 114, Standard Electric
116 116, Standard Electric
117 117, Standard Electric
118 118, Standard Electric
119 119, Standard Electric
120 120, Standard Electric
121 121, Standard Electric
122 122, Standard Electric
123 123, Standard Electric
124 124, Standard Electric
125 125, Walk To
126 126, Walk To
127 127, Walk To
128 128, Standard Electric
129 129, Standard Electric
130 130, Standard Electric
131 131, Standard Electric
132 132, Standard Electric
133 133, Standard Electric
134 134, Standard Electric
135 135, Standard Electric
136 136, Standard Electric
137 137, Standard Electric
138 138, Standard Electric
139 139, Standard Electric
140 140, Standard Electric
141 141, Standard Electric
142 142, Standard Electric
143 143, Standard Electric
144 144, Standard Electric
145 145, Standard Electric
146 146, Standard Electric
147 147, Standard Electric
148 148, Standard Electric
92 92, Standard Electric
93 93, Standard Electric
94 94, Standard Electric
95 95, Standard Electric
96 96, Standard Electric
98 98, Standard Electric
99 99, Standard Electric
H115 H115, Standard Electric
Y149 Y149, Youth Group Only
Boat Launch Ramp
Boat Launch Ramp
Dump Station
Fish Cleaning Station
Handicap Access
Modern Restroom
Modern Restroom
Park Office
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Parking
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Picnic Area
Registration Building
Restrooms
Restrooms
Restrooms
Restrooms
Showers
Showers
Trash Dumpster
Trash Dumpster
Trash Dumpster
Trash Dumpster
Trash Dumpster
Trash Dumpster
Water Hydrants
Water Hydrants
Water Hydrants
Water Hydrants
Water Hydrants
Site# Loop Site Type Max # of People Equipment Length / Driveway Amenities Online Availability Honey Creek Cabins Camping Cabins (D) Honey Creek Cabins Camping Cabins (D) Honey Creek Cabins Camping Cabins (D) Honey Creek Cabins Camping Cabins (D) Honey Creek Shelters Shelters Honey Creek Shelters Shelters North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 90 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 90 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 81 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 81 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 81 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 66 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 87 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 87 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 87 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 87 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 90 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 87 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 87 Pull-Through North Campground Standard Full Hook-Up 87 Pull-Through
Camping Cabins (D)
Sat Dec 16 2023 - Mon Dec 09 2024
Reservations must be made 7 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 12 Month(s) in advance.
Shelters
Sat Dec 16 2023 - Mon Dec 09 2024
Reservations must be made 7 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 12 Month(s) in advance.
Standard Electric
Mon Dec 11 2023 - Sat Mar 09 2024
Reservations must be made 2 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 3 Month(s) in advance.
Standard Full Hook-Up
Mon Dec 11 2023 - Sat Mar 09 2024
Reservations must be made 2 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 3 Month(s) in advance.
Standard Non-Electric
Mon Dec 11 2023 - Sat Mar 09 2024
Reservations must be made 2 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 3 Month(s) in advance.
Walk To
Mon Dec 11 2023 - Sat Mar 09 2024
Reservations must be made 2 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 3 Month(s) in advance.
Youth Group Only
Mon Dec 11 2023 - Sat Mar 09 2024
Reservations must be made 2 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 3 Month(s) in advance.
Within Facility
Bird Watching
Boat Launch Ramp
Boating
Canoeing
Dock, Boat
Dock, Fishing
Dump Station
Fish Cleaning Station
Fishing
Golf
Handicap Access
Hiking
Interpretive Trail
Jet Skiing
Jogging/Running
Kayaking
Modern Restroom
Park Office
Parking
Picnic Area
Playground
Registration Building
Reservoir
Restrooms
Sail Boating
Showers
Swimming - Beach
Trash Dumpster
Water Hydrants
Wildlife Viewing
Within 10 Miles
Seasonal Festivals
Snowmobile Trails
Greater Than 10 Miles
Convenience Store
Fish Hatchery
Fuel, Vehicles
Greater Than 1 Mile
Interpretive Programs
Naturalist
Facility Rates*
Park Season
Walk In
01 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2024
Park Season
Walk In
01 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2024
Site Type
Camping Cabins (D) Nightly/Daily Rates
Nightly/Daily Rates $50.00
Camping Cabins (D)
($300.00 Weekly**)
Shelters
Nightly/Daily Rates $25.00
Standard Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $12.00
Standard Full Hook-Up
Nightly/Daily Rates $18.00
Standard Non-Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $6.00
Walk To
Nightly/Daily Rates $6.00
Off Peak
01 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2024
Off Peak
01 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2024
Camping Cabins (D)
Nightly/Daily Rates $50.00
Camping Cabins (D)
($300.00 Weekly**)
Shelters
Nightly/Daily Rates $25.00
Standard Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $12.00
Standard Full Hook-Up
Nightly/Daily Rates $18.00
Standard Non-Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $6.00
Walk To
Nightly/Daily Rates $6.00
Peak
01 May 2024 - 15 Oct 2024
Peak
01 May 2024 - 15 Oct 2024
Camping Cabins (D)
Nightly/Daily Rates $50.00
Camping Cabins (D)
($300.00 Weekly**)
Shelters
Nightly/Daily Rates $25.00
Standard Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $16.00
Standard Full Hook-Up
Nightly/Daily Rates $22.00
Standard Non-Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $10.00
Walk To
Nightly/Daily Rates $12.00
Youth Group Only
Nightly/Daily Rates $15.00
Off Peak
16 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2024
Off Peak
16 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2024
Camping Cabins (D)
Nightly/Daily Rates $50.00
Camping Cabins (D)
($300.00 Weekly**)
Shelters
Nightly/Daily Rates $25.00
Standard Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $12.00
Standard Full Hook-Up
Nightly/Daily Rates $18.00
Standard Non-Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $6.00
Walk To
Nightly/Daily Rates $6.00
Walk In
01 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025
Walk In
01 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025
Camping Cabins (D)
Nightly/Daily Rates $50.00
Camping Cabins (D)
($300.00 Weekly**)
Shelters
Nightly/Daily Rates $25.00
Standard Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $12.00
Standard Full Hook-Up
Nightly/Daily Rates $18.00
Standard Non-Electric
Nightly/Daily Rates $6.00
Walk To
Nightly/Daily Rates $6.00
Alerts and Important Information
Cabin renters must provide their own bedding, pillows, towels, toiletry items, cooking utensils, pots and pans, and dinnerware.