Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park
Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park
Location:6 miles south of Indianola and 6 miles north of Des Moines, on Hwy 65/69.
Facilities:Picnic areas, concession, boat ramps, restrooms, pavedbicycle loop; a 5-mile mountain bike trail is planned. A shooting rangeand hunting area adjoin the park.
Activities:Boating, fishing, picnicking, bicycling, shooting, hunting.
Special Features:Iowa's newest state park, Banner Lakes was formerly the site of a coal mining operation and was known locally as Banner Pits.
Address:13084 Elkhorn St
Indianola, IA 50125
Phone:515-961-7101
Web: www.iowadnr.com/parks/state_park_list/banner.html
Size: 222 acres.
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