About Howell Station
Number of accommodations: 135
Campground Amenities
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Showers
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Dump Station
Seasonal information
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
SANDRA B
VerifiedJuly 6, 2021 • Stayed at: 133, Loop: PPOI
The phone service soure was terrible. Showers need up graded.
Tom L
VerifiedJuly 4, 2021 • Stayed at: 007, Loop: PRAI
We love camping here lots of room and clean facilities. Hosts are always so helpful.
Mary S
VerifiedJuly 2, 2021 • Stayed at: 106, Loop: PPOI
Beautiful park with well maintained facilities. Staff was very helpful and friendly. We will be back!
Jason R
VerifiedJuly 1, 2021 • Stayed at: 014, Loop: PRAI
Very clean very nice park awesome amenities thank you very much!!
Lana B
VerifiedJune 28, 2021 • Stayed at: 099, Loop: PPOI
Very clean restrooms, showers. Love the attendants that check you in. All went very smooth. Love the trails and campspots.
Roger W
VerifiedJune 26, 2021 • Stayed at: 072, Loop: KVIL
Nice campground. Well maintained and the staff is extremely friendly.
Greg N
VerifiedJune 24, 2021 • Stayed at: 071, Loop: KVIL
Nice park. Large spaces plenty of shade. Only issue no Verizon cell service.
james p
VerifiedJune 24, 2021 • Stayed at: 113, Loop: PPOI
Do not like the reservations systems. Go back to first come first served.
albert p
VerifiedJune 23, 2021 • Stayed at: 105, Loop: PPOI
wish there was a way down to river
Steve L
VerifiedJune 23, 2021 • Stayed at: 083, Loop: KVIL
Campgrounds were in good shape. The volunteers were very friendly and helpful. The Corp maintenance staff were very prompt in getting my electrical service restored with a new breaker.
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. |
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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. |
| General |
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. |