Lake Miami - Monroe County Conservation

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Lake Miami - Monroe County Conservation To see if our cabins or shelters are reserved click this link:
https://calendar.online/aa44f2d0c3425fbb3ed1

Conservation Director: Jessie Kelley

Monroe County Conservation is located in south central Iowa, and is home to the Lake Miami Recreation Area. Collectively, the Monroe CCB manages the Lake Miami Area, Monroe County Sports Complex, and Gladson Carmack Park - totaling in excess of 900 acres within the county. Lake Miami also offers camping, overnight cabins, wildlife exhibit, playground, open and enclosed shelters and much more! For additional information about the programs, services and activities offered by the Monroe CCB, please utilize the following contact information:

Monroe County Conservation Board
1270 635th Ave
Lovilia, IA 50150
Phone: (641) 946-8112
Cell: (641) 455-4778
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.MyCountyParks.com/Monroe

The goal of the Monroe County Conservation Board is to encourage awareness and enjoyment of our Natural Resources by providing a better understanding of our environment. Title VI Policy Statement
The County of Monroe assures that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color national origin, sex, age, or disability as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 (P.L. 100.259), be excluded from or participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity. The County of Monroe further assures every effort will be made to ensure nondiscrimination in all of its committees, programs and activities, regardless of funding source.

The baby elk grew out of her spots! She’s still adorable 🥰
10/30/2026

The baby elk grew out of her spots! She’s still adorable 🥰

10/30/2026

Time to eat!!! Listen closely and you can hear the bull grinding his teeth! During the rut, bull elk may grind their teeth as a display of aggression, dominance, or excitement. This behavior can serve as a warning to rival bulls and reflects heightened testosterone levels during breeding season.

ONLINE RESERVATIONS ARE HERE!You can now view availability and reserve Lake Miami cabins and shelters online!Planning yo...
10/08/2026

ONLINE RESERVATIONS ARE HERE!
You can now view availability and reserve Lake Miami cabins and shelters online!
Planning your fishing trips, family gatherings, or weekend getaway just got a whole lot easier.
Check the calendar, pick your dates, and reserve right from home!
https://www.mycountyparks.com/County/Monroe/Facility/Search

We still have 2 cabins available for this weekend!CABINS AVAILABLE NEXT WEEKEND! October 9 & 10 are open due to a cancel...
10/02/2026

We still have 2 cabins available for this weekend!

CABINS AVAILABLE NEXT WEEKEND! October 9 & 10 are open due to a cancellation. The cabins are usually fully booked on the weekends this time of year. Grab one now!

BIG NEWS! You can now book them online!! click the link below to start your reservation .

Cabin 1 overlooks the lake and is one of three modern cabins located in Lake Miami Park. It is the perfect spot for a...

Shoutout to Tom's Tree Service for the truckload of mulch! 🌳 Thanks to their generosity, we were able to freshen up the ...
09/29/2026

Shoutout to Tom's Tree Service for the truckload of mulch! 🌳 Thanks to their generosity, we were able to freshen up the landscaping and get everything ready for flowers and lots of color come spring! 🌸

09/21/2026

Time to eat! Even the little deer came up this morning!

Update!All cabins are booked for the weekend. Look at the calendar to find another day that you could stay!!We now have ...
09/14/2026

Update!
All cabins are booked for the weekend. Look at the calendar to find another day that you could stay!!

We now have 2 cabins available Sept 18-19 weekend!!!!
These are hard to come by! Contact us now to reserve: email [email protected] or call/text 641-455-4778.
Here is the link to check availability other dates:
https://calendar.online/aa44f2d0c3425fbb3ed1

She’s growing!! Our baby calf has been coming up to the feeder with the herd more often and she is looking great!
08/30/2026

She’s growing!! Our baby calf has been coming up to the feeder with the herd more often and she is looking great!

Address

1270 635th Avenue
Lovilia
50150

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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