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Lake Manawa
Iowa
About this destination
Lake Manawa is a 772-acre lake located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. It is the largest lake in southwestern Iowa and is known for its fishing, boating, and recreational opportunities. The lake features two swimming beaches, multiple boat ramps, and a fishing pier. There are also several campgrounds and picnic areas located around the lake. The park surrounding the lake offers hiking and biking trails, as well as playgrounds and recreational fields. Lake Manawa State Park is a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts.