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About Okoboji, IA
The Best Kept Secret in the Midwest
For unsurpassed beauty, and vacation and recreational opportunities, the Iowa Great Lakes Region is “Number One”! Located in Dickinson County in northwestern Iowa, the Iowa Great Lakes are the largest natural glacial lakes in the state. The three principal lakes of the group are West Okoboji Lake, East Okoboji Lake, and Spirit Lake that, as the largest lake, covers 5,684 acres. Communities in the region include Arnolds Park, Estherville, Lake Park, Milford, Spencer, Spirit Lake, and Okoboji.
Okoboji is bordered by West Lake Okoboji on one side and East Lake Okoboji on the other. Although Okoboji is primarily a residential town, it has many interesting retail stores, antique shops, restaurants and hotel/motel accommodations that add to its importance as a vacation destination point.
Okoboji also is home to a championship golf course, a par 3 golf course, the Pearson Lakes Art Center, two marinas, and six lodging properties. The City of Okoboji cares about maintaining the quiet beauty of Okoboji and offers comprehensive city services to residents that include excellent educational opportunities, quality healthcare, strong governmental services and affordable housing. Local business and residents benefit from the region’s strong economic base and proactive economic development efforts.
Many enjoyable events are held annually in the Okoboji area that include the University of Okoboji Winter Games, Great Okoboji Lakes Finale golf tournament, Walleye Weekend (a fundraiser for Easter Seals of Iowa), and the ever-popular 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza.
For four-season-long fun, Okoboji and the Iowa Great Lakes Region can’t be beat!
Businesses of Okoboji, IA
The businesses of our towns are truly the lifeblood of each community, click on any businesses below to learn about them, to learn how to add your business to your town and county page CLICK HERE!
Community Organizations of Okoboji, IA
Small towns and rural communities throughout the Midwest are looking for ways to strengthen their economies, provide better quality of life, and build on local assets. Here you will find the organizations that stabilize, preserve, and revitalize the small towns and rural areas alike. To submit your organization to be included on your town and county page CLICK HERE!
Events of Okoboji, IA
The small towns of the Midwest have long shared pride in their communities through festivals and events! Citizens from each community, working together, continue to offer entertainment options that not only appeal to their citizens, but visitors to their community! Below you will find festivals and events you are sure to want to attend! If you would like to have (DST) include an annual festival or event on your town and county page CLICK HERE!
Faith Organizations of Okoboji, IA
Throughout the years faith organizations have not only been an essential part of a town's religious life, but its community life. Below you will find stories about these organizations, If you would like to induct a faith organization to be added to your town and county page CLICK HERE!
Points of Interest of Okoboji, IA
The communities of the Midwest have a lifestyle unique to their region — rich in history and points of interest like no other! Below you will find points of interest you are sure to want to visit! To nominate a landmark, historic location, museum, etc. as a point of interest on your county and region page CLICK HERE!
Dickinson County, IA
Visit our county page and you will find information about our town and county's points of interest, festivals/events and faith community. You also will learn about the community organizations that have built and continue to build strong communities (chambers, community groups, and departments, etc) and much more when you visit the Dickinson County, IA page.
Veterans of Dickinson County, IA
Veterans come from many walks of life and whether a veteran has severed two decades ago or two days ago, they have made our freedoms possible. Below you will find stories about many who have served. If you would like to nominate a veteran to be included on your town and county page CLICK HERE!
