Virginia Grove Recreation Area
This quiet park has a little of everything from a small pond to a historic schoolhouse.
About
Location:
Northwest of Morning Sun
20406 55th Street, Morning Sun, IA 52640
Size: 106 acres
Habitat: park, prairie, pond, forest, uplands
Amenities: playground, picnic shelter (reserve shelter), picnic tables, grills, fire rings, restrooms with pit toilets, electricity, water, campground, 5-acre pond, handicap fishing dock, historic schoolhouse, trails, walk-down access for putting in non-motorized boats
Activities: picniking, camping, fishing (pond), nature study, bird watching, hunting
Camping at Virginia Grove
Campsites: 11 sites with 50/30/20 amp electric. One group camping spot without electric. Sites are gravel pads with campfire ring and picnic tables.
Sorry but we DO NOT have full hook-up sites with septic and water. NO dump station - closest is in Wapello at the North End Park.
Cost: $12/night per site - cash, check or Louisa County Camping Coupons are accepted
View Campground Rules, how to Claim a Campsite or the full Louisa County Rules.
Hunting: squirrel, deer, turkey, rabbit
Trails: 3-miles of looping trails with a natural surface through timber (flat to slightly challenging)
Maps
Downloads: Aerial photo and location map (.pdf)
Go to Louisa County Conservation Google Map to see all areas and be able to get directions