About Howell Station
Number of accommodations: 135
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2026 Season availability
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Reviews (627)
What Guests Are Saying
Howell Station is a highly praised campground known for its spacious, clean sites and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a favorite for families. Campers enjoy the quiet atmosphere, friendly staff, and numerous recreational opportunities, including biking and wildlife watching. Some minor improvements are suggested, like better Wi-Fi and complete hookups, but overall, visitors have had great experiences and plan to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Howell Station is a highly praised campground known for its spacious, clean sites and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a favorite for families. Campers enjoy the quiet atmosphere, friendly staff, and numerous recreational opportunities, including biking and wildlife watching. Some minor improvements are suggested, like better Wi-Fi and complete hookups, but overall, visitors have had great experiences and plan to return.
Review Summary
LINDA O
VerifiedSeptember 23, 2022 • Stayed at: 014, Loop: PRAI
Very nice campground. Have been coming here for years.
bob m
VerifiedSeptember 19, 2022 • Stayed at: 117, Loop: PPOI
Had a another great stay at Howell station. Quite and peaceful. The restrooms were very clean and all hosts were very friendly. Thanks for another great stay.
steve s
VerifiedSeptember 18, 2022 • Stayed at: 003, Loop: PRAI
Very clean and friendly staff
Alexander H
VerifiedSeptember 16, 2022 • Stayed at: 086, Loop: KVIL
Great camping place met some nice people and it was relaxing and quiet for being a large and family friendly place
Holly F
VerifiedSeptember 15, 2022 • Stayed at: 105, Loop: PPOI
What a great park. The trails for biking and hiking are fantastic. Fishing is excellent and watching all of the eagles was fun
Debra W
VerifiedSeptember 14, 2022 • Stayed at: 102, Loop: PPOI
Howell Station is our favorite place to camp. Large lots and love the bike trail. Nice and peaceful even on weekends with families camping. Most of the volunteers and hosts are so friendly and helpful
John P
VerifiedSeptember 13, 2022 • Stayed at: 105, Loop: PPOI
Very well kept facility. Plenty of room and quiet. Awesome location with a river view. One of the nicest places we have stayed.
Jo V
VerifiedSeptember 9, 2022 • Stayed at: 073, Loop: KVIL
I think Howell’s Station is one of the most beautiful and spacious campground in Iowa. Having access to bike paths is a plus!
Gaylon I
VerifiedSeptember 9, 2022 • Stayed at: 068, Loop: KVIL
Howell Station is one of the Best campgrounds in the state of Iowa!
Beautiful and very well maintained! Had a great time camping their with friends
Kathy B
VerifiedSeptember 9, 2022 • Stayed at: 077, Loop: KVIL
downtown Pella
Location Howell Station
Address:
1081 198th Place
Pella, IA, 50219
United States
1081 198th Place
Pella, Iowa 50219
From Pella, Iowa, take Highway T-15 southwest for 5 miles, then turn east on Idaho Drive to 198th Place. Travel south and follow signs to campground.
Latitude & Longitude: 41.365 / -92.9736
Elevation: 214 feet
Policies & Rules
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Howell Station does not have a reservation window. You MUST have a reservation prior to occupying a site. |
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Check-in time is 3:00 p.m. and check-out time is 2:00 p.m. |
| General |
The fee booth is open 7 days per week: Monday through Thursday: 3:00 - 7:00 pm. Friday through Sunday: 9:00 - 11:00 am & 3:00 - 7:00 pm. Fee Booth phone number: (641) 620-1802. |
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We offer a limited supply of firewood at the campground. If you want to ensure you have firewood for your stay, please plan on bringing your own supply. Travelers entering Iowa are strongly encouraged to leave out-of-state firewood behind. |
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Camping units are restricted to one wheeled unit and two tents, or three tents per site. A maximum of eight persons per campsite is allowed. |
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Parking or driving motor vehicles on the grass is not allowed. Boat trailers may be parked on the grass. |
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Golf carts, UTVs, and ATVs are not permitted. |
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Kiddie pools, slip-and-slides, and similar water-based play equipment are not permitted. |
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Bounce houses and similar inflatable play equipment are not permitted. |
