Nelson Park

Discover Nelson Park in Dow City

This 165 acre park was developed in 1963 and is located four miles west of Dow City, Ia, Nelson Park provides picnicking, hiking, swimming, boating, fishing, and camping for all ages. Four separate campgrounds are available for the camper with shelter houses available for rental or on a first-come, first-served basis.

There are also 4 primitive cabins available for rent.

Features Available at Various Facilities

• Campground
• Carry in/carry out refuse
• Dump station
• Electricity
• Fire ring
• Handicap Accessible
• Heating
• Kitchenette
• Microwave
• On-site resident host
• Pets prohibited
• Picnic Table
• Pressurized water
• Refuse cans
• Restroom
• Shower facilities
• Swimming nearby
• Table with chairs