Shady Oaks RV Campground

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2370 Shady Oaks Rd
Marshalltown, IA 50158
+1 (641) 752-2946
http://www.bigtreehouse.net

Shady Oaks RV Campground, one of Iowa's oldest private campgrounds since 1850, offers a peaceful retreat nestled under venerable bur oak trees, recognized by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources as a historic site. Located on the old Lincoln Highway, just three miles east of Marshalltown, it provides convenient access to nearby attractions, including the Mesquaki Casino.

The campground features 13 RV sites equipped with full hookups, including both 30 and 50-amp service options, catering primarily to self-contained RV campers. With spacious lots suitable for various sized campers and a historic ambiance, Shady Oaks ensures a restful vacation experience amidst its rich history, as documented in the book Quarter Mile Link.

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4.53 reviews
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Lovely peaceful place
8/11/2020

We camped with travel trailer, stayed 5 days. A beautiful, peaceful (there really are big shady oaks...

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Quaint and beautiful
7/11/2020

We reserved a site weeks in advance for our RV trip to south dakota. We only stayed one night. Downs...

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Stay In A Place Of Iowa History
8/15/2019

Shady Oaks is reputed to be the first cabin camp west of the Mississippi River on the Lincoln Highwa...

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