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linnemj
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Aug 15, 2015

Campground recommendations - Iowa City to Badlands NP

We are currently in Iowa City heading to Badlands National Park in a few days. We have 2 nights to camp en route so I would appreciate suggestions. We prefer non-commerical parks such as COE, State ...
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wxtoad
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Aug 17, 2015
When you get to the Badlands, I'd suggest Cedar Pass CG on the east side of the park.

To find other public campgrounds I recommend The Ultimate Public Campground Project. It seems to be the most comprehensive of all public campground databases.

WxToad

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