Lake Ahquabi State Park
Lake Ahquabi State Park is a state park of Iowa, US, featuring a 115-acre (47 ha) reservoir. Ahquabi means "resting place" in the Fox language. The park is 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Indianola and 22 miles (35 km) south of Des Moines. Three sections of the park were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
Lake Ahquabi State Park | |
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Sunset on Lake Ahquabi by kayak | |
Location of Lake Ahquabi State Park in Iowa | |
Location | Warren, Iowa, United States |
Coordinates | 41°17′22″N 93°35′27″W |
Area | 770 acres (310 ha) |
Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
Established | 1936 |
Governing body | Iowa Department of Natural Resources |
Website | Lake Ahquabi State Park |
Lake Ahquabi State Park Picnic Area (Area A) Bathhouse Area (Area B) Refectory Area (Area C) | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Built | 1934-1934 |
Built by | Civilian Conservation Corps |
Architectural style | Rustic |
MPS | CCC Properties in Iowa State Parks MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 90001663 900016634 90001665 |
Added to NRHP | November 15, 1990 |
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