Welcome to
Van Buren County Conservation

New trees (2 apple and 1 blue spruce) just planted in the Lindsay Wilderness parking area at town entrance
  The new south side boat ramp at Sugema is now open! 
The North ramp is now closed until further notice.  9/8/18

Campgrounds

Coming Soon!

​Campsite On-Line Reservations
Begining of March 2019. The Van Buren County Conservation Board will be able to take on-line reservations for Lake Sugema, Morris Park and Bentonsport campgrounds.
Morris Park
Campground Gift Certificates now available at the Van Buren County Conservation Office!
​Morris Park renovations on the tile building
Dorothy Dawson Bench Memorial at Lindsay Wilderness

New Playground 

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​Bentonsport has new playground equipment set up between the campground and shelterhouse for the public to enjoy.   
Due to high costs of playground equiptment, more equipment will be added as funding allows.

​Donations are welcome
​if anyone would like to help us improve the park, contributions can be sent to:
Van Buren County Conservation
816 Franklin St, 
Keosauqua, IA 52565​​
New Kiosk at Lindsay Wilderness town entrance
Lake Sugema

Fishing reports
Lake Sugema : slow
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Conservation buildings in Bentonsport

Van Buren County Conservation Board invites you to relax and enjoy our many campgrounds, county parks, historic sites, wilderness areas, antique & craft shops, events, and museums.