www.johnson-county.com/conservation
2048 Hwy 6 NW
Oxford, IA
319-645-2315 (Park Office) or 319-645-1011 (Conservation Education Center)
1,082-acre park features a Conservation Education Center with hands-on exhibits that connect visitors with nature. Panels in the open-air Knight Prairie Pavilion interpret the connection of prairies to agriculture. An 84-site campground, shower house, playgrounds, picnic shelters, hiking trails, eight historic bridges, native and re-created prairies, forests, wetlands, 27-acre lake, beach and fishing ponds, make this an outstanding park.
Hours:
Park: Sunrise-10 pm. Conservation Education Center: Sat & Sun 1-4 and by appointment. Admission:
Camping: electrical sites $15, basic $10.
F.W. Kent Park
