Honey Creek State Park and Resort. Clip: Season 2 Episode 206 | 3m 20s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Enjoy southern Iowa with some rest and relaxation at this destination on Rathbun Lake.

What: 515 acres of new state park land, and further protections for a pristine Hill Country stream. Who: The Urbanczyk family, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), the Texas Parks and ...

That was then transferred in 1985 to TPWD to create the 2,294-acre Honey Creek State Natural Area. Later, an easement in 2022 protected an additional 621 acres around Honey Creek.

Honey Creek Resort, which is owned by the state, has struggled to make money for years. Now, there's optimism that new managers can turn around the troubled attraction.

Beth Henderson and her husband, Terry, got the keys to Honey Creek Resort in April. Since then, the pair say the long-struggling, state-owned facility on Rathbun Lake, about 80 miles southeast of ...

Honey Creek Resort State Park Local Info. Hotel Location: Beach, Lake. Nearby Airports. Des Moines Intl (59.50 miles northwest) Burlington, IA Mncpl (93 miles east) Eastern Iowa (94 miles northeast) ...

Read full article: KSAT viewers share photos of animals trying to keep cool in heat; SA-area state park expands The Honey Creek State Natural Area in Spring Branch has grown by 515 acres, thanks ...

According to the Des Moines Register, the state legislature spent $33 million to pay off the outstanding bonds before turning Honey Creek’s management over to a private company six years ago ...

The Iowa Legislature has approved spending six million dollars on the Honey Creek Resort in southern Iowa. The state-owned resort, which opened in 2008, has a hotel and dozens of cabins, an indoor ...

The roughly $58 million Honey Creek Resort was built at the existing state park of the same name, completed in 2008 during the Great Recession. The State of Iowa funded most of the construction ...