Pikes Peak State Park
- Address: 32264 Pikes Peak Rd
- Vicinity: S of McGregor
- US County of Clayton County in Iowa
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1805/09/05 | Zebulon Pike | Explorer | Zebulon Pike climbs a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River near the confluence of the Wisconsin River, scouting locations for a fort. He found the bluff "level on the top, having a spring in the rear, and commanding a view of the country around." |
Physiography | |
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Physiographic feature | River Environment |
Particulars for Pikes Peak State Park: | |
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Area of Significance | Exploration-settlement |
Locale Type | Natural Environ |
Locale Type | US State Park |
Activity | |
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On Foot Type | Hike |
Lodging | |
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Lodging category | Camping |
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