Prairie Flower Recreation Area is a national park campground at Saylorville Lake in Polk County, Iowa. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Saylorville Lake around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Prairie Flower Recreation Area is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 85 ft. Campers rate it 4.5/5 across 75 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Saylorville Lake include Oak Grove Picnic Area, Cherry Glen Picnic, Sandpiper Recreation Area, Cherry Glen Campground and Acorn Valley.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 10 · 2024: 439 · 2025: 1,178
Address
Johnston, Iowa
Coordinates
41.7483, -93.6875
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
Saylorville Lake
Saylorville Lake
Saylorville Lake
Saylorville Lake
Saylorville Lake
Saylorville Lake
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