Lake George

The Lake George access site near Edgington offers a concrete boat ramp and ADA-accessible kayak launch on the northeast side of the lake. Located off Loud Thunder Road, this public facility provides convenient entry for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters. To reach the ramp, follow signs toward the Hidden Hollow Picnic Area. The site is part of a larger recreational complex in the Lake George area, which offers multiple launch points around this popular regional water body.

For those accessing the southern portion of Lake George, an additional boat launch is available at Million Dollar Beach, which features a boat inspection station and free boat wash station. The Lake George area is known for being one of the cleanest lakes in the region and supports various recreational activities including fishing, swimming, and leisure boating. Nearby Clarks Ferry Campground (563-419-7594) offers overnight camping if you're planning an extended visit, though note that it is not ADA-accessible according to current facility information.

Overview
Clarks Ferry is a outdoor lovers delight, with fantastic bird watching and lots of shore fishing opportunities with our new accessible fishing dock! The park has plenty of trees to lounge under while taking in the spectacular views of the mighty Mississippi River. Recreation
Take the kids to one of the two playgrounds, play a game of horseshoes, volleyball, or go boating. The...

Overview
Clarks Ferry is a outdoor lovers delight, with fantastic bird watching and lots of shore fishing opportunities with our new accessible fishing dock! The park has plenty of trees to lounge under while taking in the spectacular views of the mighty Mississippi River. Recreation
Take the kids to one of the two playgrounds, play a game of horseshoes, volleyball, or go boating. The Mississippi River draws crowds of anglers for channel catfish, bluegill, walleye, crappie and northern pike.Facilities
Picnic tables, campfire rings, and 50-amp electric hookups are provided at every campsite. A boat ramp, dump station, and picnic shelter are also onsite.Natural Features
The park is surrounded by large mature trees along the Iowa side of the Upper Mississippi River. The Upper Mississippi is the section of the river that starts in the headwaters of Lake Itasca, Minnesota and flows 1,250 miles to Cairo, Illinois, where it joins with the Ohio River.
Nearby Attractions
Clarks Ferry is near the Shady Creek Recreation Area and the Wildcat Den State Park.

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