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Emerson Bay State Recreation Area

Coordinates: 43°21′27″N 95°10′34″W / 43.35750°N 95.17611°W / 43.35750; -95.17611
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Emerson Bay State Recreation Area
Map showing the location of Emerson Bay State Recreation Area
Map showing the location of Emerson Bay State Recreation Area
Location of Emerson Bay State Recreation Area in Iowa
Map showing the location of Emerson Bay State Recreation Area
Map showing the location of Emerson Bay State Recreation Area
Emerson Bay State Recreation Area (the United States)
LocationDickinson County, Iowa, United States
Nearest cityMilford
Coordinates43°21′27″N 95°10′34″W / 43.35750°N 95.17611°W / 43.35750; -95.17611
Area12 acres (4.9 ha)
Governing bodyIowa Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteEmerson Bay State Recreation Area

Emerson Bay State Recreation Area is a 12-acre (4.9 ha) state recreation area in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States, near the city of Milford. The recreation area is on the western shore of West Okoboji Lake, one of the Iowa Great Lakes, and is one of several state parks and recreation areas in the Great Lakes region. It features an observation tower, a boat ramp, and a beach along the lake. Other amenities at the park include a modern campground, a playground, and a picnic shelter.[1]

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  1. ^ "Iowa Great Lakes - State Parks and Recreation Areas". Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 16, 2022.