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Shady Creek Campground

Campground · Army Corps lake in Muscatine County, Iowa.

54Campsites
YesRV hookups
92 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byUS Army Corps of Engineers (Mississippi River - Pools 11-22)
Campsites54
Site types51 standard, electric, 2 tent only no electric, 1 group shelter electric
RV hookupsElectric hookups at 56 sites
Longest RV/trailer site92 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(563) 419-0857
Address3550 HWY 22, Muscatine, IA, 52761
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Shady Creek Campground

Shady Creek Campground is a 22-acre park where campers enjoy getaways on the banks of the Mississippi River. A nature trail, shore fishing and fantastic bird watching are offered at Shady Creek. Recreation The Mississippi River draws many anglers annually. The most popular fish species is the channel catfish; bluegill, walleye and northern pike are also found in the river. Picnicking and playing horseshoes is a popular activity in the park. Facilities The park's campsites contain 50-amp electric hookups, campfire rings and picnic tables. Flush toilets and showers are provided. A boat ramp and playground are on-site.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Shady Creek Campground is in Muscatine County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.