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For 35 Years Clary Lake Service has grown to be the leader in the dock and boat hoist industry in the Midwest. Since the beginning Clary Lake Service has pursued a dream to fill needs, provide solutions and compete in the existing marketplace. Unmatched customer service and continuously reaching for the highest standard of quality Read More »
Farmers Savings Bank, a locally owned bank in Milford and Fostoria, a locally owned bank in Milford and Fostoria, has been growing strong relationships for more than 100 years! Check out our full line of products delivered with small-town service. We offer personalized financial solutions one customer and transaction at a time. Equal Housing Lender Read More »
Since 2018, Oak Hill Outdoor, a subsidiary of Oak Hill Companies is northwest Iowa’s premier sporting goods outfitter located on the Waypoint 2188 property in north Milford at the junction of Highways 71 & 86. Oak Hill Outdoor is the premier boat dealer in the Iowa Great Lakes region for America’s #1 selling and largest Read More »
Address: 2071 220th st Milford Iowa 51351 United States
Where you’ll want to gather this fall. OPEN September 19th – October 31st Saturday’s and Sunday’s 10am – 6pm Located just West of Milford. Iowa 2071 220th Street Milford, IA 51351
A field station of the Iowa’s three state universities, the Iowa Lakeside Laboratory offers hands-on courses for college students and learning opportunities for all ages.
Population: 2,486 For any business or family wanting to experience the benefits of small-town caring at the Iowa Great Lakes, contact the Milford Commercial Club. They are ready to help you with relocation into Milford where residents enjoy a high quality educational system, a government that is friendly to businesses and citizens, reasonable utilities, solid Read More »
The Okoboji Community Schools have been named one of four ‘Schools of Character’ in Iowa! CHARACTER COUNTS! offers people of all ages the opportunity to work together to make a difference through awareness training programs that share the six pillars of character (Trustworthy, Respect, Responsible, Fairness, Caring and Citizenship).
Population: 461 The town of Wahpeton lies on the west side of West Lake Okoboji along Highway 86. Gull Point State Park and the canal system make Wahpeton a nature lover’s dream. Primarily a residential community, it is also home to a restaurant, lakeside resorts, Lakeside Laboratory, the Okoboji Yacht Club, two campgrounds and three Read More »
The first library in Milford was started in “Old Town” by the settlers. In the year 1923-1924, the Milford Federated Women’s Club established a town library as one of their projects. The committee was made up of Mrs. Fred LaFontaine, Mrs. Wilbur Moreland and Mrs. Ollie Holcomb, who went from house to house and solicited Read More »
Address: 816 26th St Milford Iowa 51351 United States
Historical information provided by Jonathan Reed _ Northwest Iowa was not graced with many ethnic foods, especially Italian. But for locals and tourists alike, Tony’s Drive-In was hard to pass up. Located just north of Milford at the intersection of Highways 86 and 71 in front of the Lakeland Drive-In Theater, Tony and Almeda Compiano Read More »
Address: 1005 West St Milford Iowa 51351 United States
Historical information provided by Jonathan Reed _ Floete Mansion Franklin Floete was a successful lumberman in the grandest style, and he demonstrated it to the world when, in 1917, he built a mansion on the west shore of West Lake Okoboji. Owner of more than 20 lumber yards throughout South Dakota and Iowa—including yards in Read More »
Address: 1704 Edgewood Dr Milford Iowa 51351 United States
Historical information provided by Jonathan Reed _ Golf at Its Finest The West Okoboji Golf and Country Club was founded in 1917, disappeared after WW II and was reincarnated in 1949 as the Prairie Gold Area Boy Scout Camp. Today, much of the original 9 holes—enlarged to 18 at some point—have been allowed to return Read More »
Address: 1868 210th St Milford Iowa 51351 United States
Information provided by The Nature Conservancy _ This area contains geological formations known as kettleholes. Historically, these were formed when giant blocks of ice from glaciers fell off and melted, making large bowl- shaped indentations in the ground. These unique geological formations make this preserve one of the more popular in the state. It often Read More »
Address: 1501 Okoboji Blvd Milford Iowa 51351 United States
Historical information provided by Jonathan Reed _ In the days when dancing was all the rage, Terrace Park’s Casino Ballroom claimed to be one of the most popular night spots in northwest Iowa. Opened in 1923—the same opening time at Arnolds Park’s Roof Garden Ballroom, ironically—the Casino offered nightly dancing, a bathhouse for changing into Read More »
Address: 2146 230th Ave Milford Iowa 51351 United States
Historical information provided by Jonathan Reed _ Until a series of floods came along, Old Town Milford was known for its dam and grist mill. The town was relocated one mile to the north, on the new Milwaukee Railroad line. A series of dams to control water level was repeatedly dynamited over the years by Read More »
