5-day Okoboji itinerary (Iowa)

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Tue, Nov 10
Okoboji
$281
- 09:051
  Ambrose A Call State Park
  park
  until 10:20Free entry 5 min
- 11:022
  Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge
  park
  until 12:17Free entry 42 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- 14:223
  Grotto of the Redemption
  attraction
  until 15:22Free entry 65 min
- Back near Okoboji (near Ambrose A Call State Park) · 32 minDirections
Sunset 5:01 PM
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Wed, Nov 11
Okoboji
$286
Moving day: ~40 mi from near Okoboji (near Ambrose A Call State Park) to your new base near Okoboji (near Heritage Park).Directions
- 11:001
  Lake Nokomis Park
  park
  until 12:00Free entry 56 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- Back near Okoboji (near Heritage Park) · 56 minDirections
Sunset 5:00 PM
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3
Thu, Nov 12
Okoboji
$322
- 10:091
  Living Heritage Tree Museum
  museum
  until 12:09~$20/person · typical 69 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- Back near Okoboji (near Heritage Park) · 69 minDirections
Sunset 4:59 PM
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Fri, Nov 13
Okoboji
$270
- 09:051
  Heritage Park
  park
  until 10:05Free entry 5 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- Back near Okoboji (near Heritage Park) · 5 minDirections
Sunset 4:58 PM
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Sat, Nov 14
Okoboji
$136
- 10:321
  Burr Oak Lake Wildlife Management Area
  park
  until 11:32Free entry 92 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- Back near Okoboji (near Heritage Park) · 92 minDirections
Sunset 4:57 PM

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Road trip

340 mi

Driving

6 h 50 min

Behind the wheel

$55

Fuel (est.)

Driving per day

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Day 2: moving dayOkoboji (near Ambrose A Call State Park) → Okoboji (near Heritage Park) · 40 mi · ~50 minDirections

Fuel at ~$3.50/gal and ~22 mpg. Fill up before rural stretches and national parks.
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Road trip

340 mi

Driving

6 h 50 min

Behind the wheel

$55

Fuel (est.)

Driving per day

1

2

3

4

5

Day 2: moving dayOkoboji (near Ambrose A Call State Park) → Okoboji (near Heritage Park) · 40 mi · ~50 minDirections

Fuel at ~$3.50/gal and ~22 mpg. Fill up before rural stretches and national parks.
Electric? Find chargers on your route (U.S. DOE).

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4 nights near Okoboji (near Heritage Park)
Nov 10 → Nov 14 · Okoboji, IA
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Where the money goes

$1,295

$648 per person · $259 per day

Stays: $600 46%
Food: $600 46%
Tickets: $40 3%
Travel: $55 4%

Cost per day

$322

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Split costs$648 each

Stays$600paid by
Food$600paid by
Tickets$40paid by
Travel$55paid by

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