Mill Creek State Park

Mill Creek Park is one of the highlights of O’Brien County.  The park offers a variety of activities for the whole family throughout the year! There is something for every outdoor lover at Mill Creek State Park including camping, swimming, hiking, a playground, electric boating, picnicking, and even cabin rentals. Fishing is also a popular activity, giving anglers a chance to catch largemouth bass, sunfish, channel catfish, crappie and yellow perch.

There is something for every outdoor lover at Mill Creek State Park including swimming, hiking, a playground, electric boating, picnicking, and even cabin rentals. Fishing is also a popular activities, giving anglers a chance to catch largemouth bass, sunfish, channel catfish, crappie and yellow perch.

Fees, permits, and reservations may apply.

Biking at Mill Creek Park
A paved bike trail links Mill Creek Park to the City of Paullina, Iowa.

Boating at Mill Creek Park
At Mill Creek Park you are allowed to operate manual or battery operated boats.

Cabins at Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek offers FOUR camping cabins:

Two six-person cabins are available during the summer months. 

Two twelve-person cabin is available throughout the year and includes a full kitchen and bath.

Camping at Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Park offers 48 camp sites that have access to water, electricity, cable, and internet.

Canoeing & Kayaking at Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Park is a man made lake that is perfect for you to bring your canoes and kayaks to!

Fishing at Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Park offers quite a shoreline for dropping in your line.  But it also offers a handicapped accessible dock and a fishing jetty!  You're sure to have a GREAT Day at Mill Creek Park!

Picnicking at Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Park offers several open shelter houses and several picnic tables scattered throughout the park that work great for your picnic.  They are all first come, first serve.  If you're having a family gathering and need kitchen facilities, tables, chairs, etc.  Contact the O'Brien County Conservation Board at (712) 295-7200 to reserve the Lodge at Mill Creek Park.  The Lodge offers a/c, heat, stove, refrigerator, and tables and chairs for around 80 people.

Swimming at Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Park offers a GREAT swimming beach that is manned with Lifeguards during the posted hours and has a GREAT concession stand that is guaranteed to satisfy everyone's taste buds!

Trails & Hiking at Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Park offers a GREAT hiking trail all the way around the lake and connects to the City of Paullina!

Winter Activities at Mill Creek Park
Mill Creek Park offers a great place for ice fishing, snow shoeing, and any other winter activities you may enjoy!