The first excursion boat on the Iowa Great Lakes was the Alpha, launched by the BCR&N in 1882. During the decades that followed, at least eight more large excursion boats served the three clustered ...

OKOBOJI, Iowa | The future of a historic Iowa Great Lakes resort remains unknown while the community awaits more details about who recently bought the property and what that buyer's plans for it might ...

OKOBOJI, Iowa (KTIV) - “I remember Butch saying, ‘Debbie, it’s going to be the world’s largest fish house,’” says Debbie Parks, co-owner of Parks Marina It all started as 4 walls and a 10 by 20-foot ...