Woodbury County Conservation is pleased to offer campgrounds, shelters and camping cabins for public use. Cabins and enclosed shelters may be reserved; campground sites and open shelters are managed on a first-come, first-served basis. Following is a brief description of various facility types.

CAMPGROUNDS - Family campgrounds are managed on a first-come, first-served basis and provide sites for six or fewer people. Sites cannot be reserved. Camping fees are paid by self-registration in the campgrounds. The camping season is from May 1st - October 31st. Campground amenities vary from primitive to 50 amp electrical service, area water hydrants and dump stations. All campgrounds have access to modern restroom and shower facilities. CAMPING FEES $12/day-Non-electrical $17/day-Electrical; Firewood -$5.00 bundle.

CABINS -  Four overnight cabins are available at Little Sioux Park. The cabins sleep up to six people and include a mini-refrigerator, microwave, sink, table and chairs, air conditioning, heat and electricity. Bathroom and shower facilities are located nearby.   Reservations are required.  Reservation link will take you to the calendar to see what dates are available.   

ENCLOSED SHELTERS - These are completely enclosed buildings with outdoor patios and grills. They are usually equipped with the following: kitchen area with refrigerator, sink and counter tops; indoor restrooms; a fireplace with some wood provided; and picnic tables. Lodges are not heated or air conditioned. Reservations are required.

• Brown’s Lake shelter (capacity 75-100) at Brown’s Lake/Bigelow Park 712-946-7114

• Heritage Shelter (capacity 250-300) at Little Sioux Park 712-372-4984

OPEN SHELTERS These are open-air facilities which provide picnic tables on a concrete floor. Each shelter typically has the following: electrical outlets; pedestal stoves for grilling; and a nearby restroom. Some shelters have nearby horseshoe courts, playgrounds and, possibly campgrounds. Reservations are not required.

NATURE CENTER - The Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center is a county facility that supports outdoor educational programs. Located in Stone State Park, the Nature Center provides unique learning opportunities within a few minutes of downtown Sioux City. The classroom areas can be rented for private parties, retreats or receptions for a fee. Reservations are required. Reservation link will take you to the rental rate sheet and contact information)        Rates