Welcome to the Grundy County Conservation Office
GRUNDY COUNTY DOES NOT TAKE ANY RESERVATIONS AT ANY OF THEIR CAMPING AREAS
Museum
Parks
Trails
Wildlife Areas
Roadside Parks
Ida M. Miller Memorial Park
Location: 13945 240th St., Eldora
Located on the northwest corner of the intersection of Iowa 175/240 St and E Ave, this 2-acre rest stop houses a large stone fitted with a bronze plaque, dedicated to Ida M. Miller, the first white child born in Melrose Township. This park features an accessible pit toilet, picnic tables, grills, a shelter house, and playground (made possible by MidAmerican Energy) making it a good place to take a break from traveling.
Location: 13945 240th St, Eldora, IA 50627
J.H. Roadman Memorial Park
Location: 28403 160th St.
Named in memory of J.H. Roadman, this 10-Acre park serves as a rest stop along 160th St, just 1.5 miles west of Dike. Facilities include picnic tables, grills, a shelter house, and an accessible pit restroom. Two ponds are available for fishing, and overnight camping is available free of charge in the parking area. The shelter house may be rented for a 5-hour period for $20 upon request from Grundy County Conservation at least 72 hours before the desired date.
Location: 28403 160th St, Dike, IA 50624
C.E. Shearn Memorial Park
Location: 24125 Q Ave
This half-acre roadside park contains all the “necessities” for the weary traveler wishing to take a break: a shelter house, pit-style toilets, picnic tables, and grills. A good place to stop for lunch or just to stretch your legs.
Location: Located southwest of the intersection between Diagonal Road/Iowa 175 & Q Ave/HWY T47.
