
Explore the Area
Why Spirit Lake

Enjoy shopping at The Emporium with over 30 stores and waterfront restaurants.
Okoboji doesn’t just entail summer activities alone, venture out in January each year for the Okoboji Winter Games since 1981! Activities range from a kite festival, dog show, human foosball, food trucks, ice hockey tournaments and more. You won’t want to miss out on a long lasting tradition!
Visit the iconic Arnolds Park Amusement Park, one of the longest running theme parks in the US! Take a ride on the Legendary Queen 2, an Okoboji favorite!
The Historical Maritime Museum shows the history in real life pics of the Okoboji area, with artifacts both donated and recovered from the lakes.
The green space offers free concerts all summer long with “Live at The Lake”. And check out the historic Roof Garden Ballroom if your looking for a truly unique musical experience.

The Lake
Perfectly triangulated between the YMCA, Spirit Lake schools, Parks Marina and The Barefoot Bar
A few miles from the conveniences of Walmart, Hyvee, and Fairway
Close to all shopping and churches
Tons of antiques and boutique shops
Arnolds Park
Surrounding beaches
The best fishing
Weekly concerts on the Greens at Arnolds Park
Lots of nature paths and exploring
Close to hospital
Indoor waterpark
Largest bounce house arena in Iowa

Spirit Lake offers a bike path with over, with over 100 miles of trails in Dickinson County to walk, rollerblade, run and cross-country ski. Spirit Lake has over 10 miles of trails that are connected to the county trails system for hours of enjoyment.
great restaurants and bars right in Spirit Lake
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Burger & Co
1603 Hill Ave., Spirit Lake
712-336-4161
Known for their scrumptious comfort food & milkshakes!
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Water’s Edge Grille
10300 237th St., Spirit Lake
712-220-3200
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Breakfast Barn
2015 Circle Dr. W, Spirit Lake
712-336-2027
Stick-to-your-ribs deliciousness!
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Ruthven Locker
1608 Hill Ave, Spirit Lake
712-336-8851
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Lisa’s Bake Shop
1306 18th St., Spirit Lake
712-336-8410
The caramel rolls, fresh salads & delicious frozen entrees!
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Okoboji Brewing Company
3705 Hwy 71, Spirit Lake
712-336-8406
Local Brew!
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Nautical
95 W Broadway St,
Arnolds Park
(712) 332-7879
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Captain's Getaway
107 W Broadway St,
Arnolds Park
Bar & grill for live music & dancing
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Maxwell's
37 Lake Street, Arnolds Park
(712) 332-7578
Choice New American Dishes
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Portside Pizza
91 W Broadway St,
Arnolds Park
(712) 332-6477
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Yesterdays
131 Broadway St,
Arnolds Park
(712) 332-2353
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Outrigger
1013 U.S. Hwy 71 S, Okoboji
(712) 332-6020
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Prime Boji
144 Lakeshore Dr,
Arnolds Park
(712) 332-8006
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Beach Club Lounge
15 Dam Rd, Arnolds Park
(712) 337-6400
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Bracco
317 240th Ave, Arnolds Park
(712) 332-7900
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The Gardens
144 Lakeshore Dr,
Arnolds Park
(712) 332-2990
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Minervas
1405 Highway 71 N, Okoboji
(712) 332-5296
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The Ritz
394 U.S. Hwy 71 S,
Arnolds Park
(712) 332-2777
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Okoboji Store
1404 US-71, Okoboji
Modern waterfront bar & grill featuring hearty pub grub.
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SNAPPER’S
Located in Spirit Lake
Seafood, salads & pasta -
SPILLWAY DRIVEIN
Located in Spirit Lake
Ice cream, pork tenderloins & more on the beach -
LOS LAGOS
Located in Spirit Lake
Burritos Banderas & Guadalajara Special
5 Star Golf Courses in Spirit Lake
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Emerald Hills
808 U.S. Hwy 71 S, Arnolds Park
(712) 332-7100
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Brooks
1201 Brooks Park Dr, Okoboji
(712) 332-5011
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Indian Hills
2159 IA-9, Spirit Lake
(712) 336-4768
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Okoboji View
1665 IA-86, Spirit Lake
(712) 337-3372
okobojiview.net
Boat Rental, Fishing and Lyft access
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Mau Marine
1400 Gordon Dr, Okoboji
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Oak Hill
176 U.S. Hwy 71 S, Arnolds Park
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Parks Marina
24457 178th St, Okoboji
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Great Lakes Marine
1907 18th St, Spirit Lake
(712) 336-3822








