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Rice Lake State Park

Iowa · IA

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  • Operator:(641) 581-4835
  • Address:43000 235th Ave, Lake Mills, IA 50450 · IA
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A small park on the south shore of Rice Lake, a natural shallow lake that is a refuge for wildlife and migrating birds. It has a stone shelter built by the Civilian Conservation Corps for picnics.

Source: iowadnr.gov

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Rice Lake State Park is a 15-acre (6.1 ha) state park in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States, near the city of Lake Mills. The park is located on the south shore of Rice Lake and provides fishing and boating access to the lake. The lake is home to bass, bluegill, yellow perch, and walleye. It is also visited by migratory birds during their migrations, making it a popular birdwatching site. The park also contains a stone picnic shelter that was built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps.

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