Services & Amenities:
- Handicap Access
Tent Pad Rentals: If you intend to have a tent rental for your event, the tent needs to be erected and taken down on the day(s) of your rental. Many of the area tent rental companies will not take tent down the night of your event. If this is the case please make sure you have the Mini Wakan Lodge rented for the next day so you do not interfere with someone else's event. If you do not have the lodge rented for the next day and the company will not take down the night of your event then you will not be allowed to set one up DescriptionThe Iowa Great Lakes Region is made up of the following areas: Boaters Access, Claire Wilson State Recreation Area, Crandall's Beach, East Okoboji Beach Access, Elinor Bedell State Park, Emerson Bay State Recreation Area, Fort Defiance State Park, Gardner Cabin Area, Given's Point Access, Gull Point State Park, Hafer Landing (HWY 9), Hattie Elston Access, Hinshaw Bridge Access, Lighthouse Point, Lower Gar Access State Recreation Area, Marble Beach State Recreation Area, Mini-Wakan State Park, Minniewashta Access, Narrows Access, Okamanpedan State Park, Pikes Point State Park, Templar State Recreation Area and Trapper's Bay State Park.Recreation:Located on the north side of Big Spirit Lake, Mini-Wakan State Park offers the user a boat ramp to launch their boat and several areas to fish along the shoreline. Spirit Lake is the largest natural lake in Iowa and provides some of the best Facilities:A recently renovated CCC day-use lodge is available seasonally for gatherings such as wedding, birthday parties, and reunions. Currently, there is no paved parking lot available, but users may park on the grass. Nearby Attractions:Crandall's Beach provides a find place for young and old to sunbathe and splash in the clear water of Big Spirit Lake, and is located just north of Templar Park on Highway M49. Services & Amenities:Within Park
Alerts and Important Information This facility is managed by park staff from Gull Point State Park. There is no office at this park. All correspondence and inquiries should be directed to Gull Point State Park.Getting There:GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):43.83537, -95.17285 43°50'7"N, 95°10'22"W Off Hwy 9 (stoplight by Hy-Vee), head north on Peoria Avenue (turns into 240th Avenue), follow this on the west side of Big Spirit Lake until 100th Street. Turn right on 100th Street (Iowa/Minnesota border) and take the first turn on your right. Contact Information:Mailing Address:Mini-Wakan State Park24490 100th St. Spirit Lake IA 51360 Phone Number: Information:
(712)337-3211 |