Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
Big Woods Lake Recreation Area is a park in Black Hawk County, Iowa. Big Woods Lake Recreation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Cedar City, as well as near North Cedar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cedar Falls Ice House and Waterloo Municipal Airport.
Cedar Falls Ice House
Museum
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The Cedar Falls Ice House is a historic building located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1921 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1977. The building currently serves as the Ice House Museum.
Waterloo Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Waterloo Regional Airport is four miles northwest of Waterloo, in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It is used for general aviation and sees one airline. Waterloo Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles east of Big Woods Lake Recreation Area.
George Wyth Memorial State Park
Park
The George Wyth Memorial State Park is a public recreation area on the Cedar River, located two miles west of Cedar Falls and four miles northwest of Waterloo in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. George Wyth Memorial State Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Big Woods Lake Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cedar Falls.
Cedar Falls
Photo: Vossman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cedar Falls is home to University of Northern Iowa, the third-largest public university in the state of Iowa. It is part of a larger metropolitan area that also includes the cities of Waterloo, Hudson, Evansdale, Elk Run Heights, and Raymond.
Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Black Hawk County, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.54856° or 42° 32′ 55″ northLongitude
-92.4356° or 92° 26′ 8″ westElevation
850 feet (259 metres)Open location code
86J9GHX7+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 201281899OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4848629
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Satellite Map
Discover Big Woods Lake Recreation Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cedar City and North Cedar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Big Woods and Tondro Pray Bike Park.
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