Lake Restoration Notice:
The Beach and Boathouse at West Lake Park are closed for the season. We look forward to re-opening these activities in 2021 after completing the lake restoration project.
All other activities will remain open, including the campgrounds, shelters, cabins, disc golf course and trails.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we renovate the lakes. More about the restoration.
West Lake Park is a 620 acre facility offering four lakes for fishing and/or swimming. A boat dock, parking lot, handicap fishing dock, beach area, and paddle boat rentals are available for the water enthusiast. For the landlubbers - the park offers picnic facilities, playground areas, modern restrooms and two campground areas with electrical, water, and/or sewer hook-ups. Both camping areas have handicap accessible comfort stations.
West Lake Park
14910-110th Avenue
Davenport, Iowa 52804
563-328-3281
Mark your calendars to attend the BIG Golf Sale, hosted by your local PGA Professionals!
The lowest prices of the year!!!
Scott County, City and State offices will be closed Thursday, November 28, 2019 and Friday, November 29, 2019 in observation of Thanksgiving. Additionally, the General Store is closed Saturday.
Bike and Equestrian Trails are CLOSED.
If you would like additional information, please call Scott County Park at (563) 328-3282 ext 1.
Admission: Donation of pet supply item(s) or $$$ that will be distributed to Humane Society of Scott County & Down by the Creek Companion Animal Sanctuary.
Things to do: Visit Santa and take your own photos, kids can make Christmas crafts, write letter to Santa or make reindeer food, listen to Old Time Christmas music in the church, buy chili, cookies, hot drinks and unique gifts, watch blacksmithing and enjoy Christmas decorations throughout the Village.
Well-mannered pets are welcome on the grounds AND they can visit Santa too! However, pets are not allowed in the soda fountain or saloon.
Come join Wapsi River Center staff and Iowa 4-H AmeriCorps Environmental Educator, and learn to become more sustainable by creating your own health and home products made with natural ingredients. Creating your own home and health care products is cost effective, customizable, and a sustainable solution to buying products with harsh chemicals…plus it is fun! AND these products would make a great gift! We will be making lip balm, wood revitalizer, cold cream, and disinfecting wipes. This program costs $15/ person. The fee covers ingredients for all products. Please provide your own mason jars with lids (1 should be 5 oz. or less, 1 should be 16 oz. or more and have a larger mouth) and...
Join Naturalist, Becky Baugh, for our first installment of our Crafting for Conservation series. During this series, we will be making arts and crafts out of either natural or recyclable items. During this session, we will be making gift bags out of old calendars and gift bows out of old magazines just in time for the holiday season! A few calendars and magazines will be available, but participants are encouraged to bring their own. Registration is required. Please call to register for this program.
Partners of Scott County Watersheds will be hosting an in-depth Snapshot training on Thursday, December 12 from 5:00-7:00PM at the Davenport Public Works building (1200 E 46th St., Davenport, IA).
The Snapshot Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring events have been taking place since 2003. Three times a year, groups of volunteers will test around 50 sites in Scott County for nitrogen, phosphorus, chloride, pH, temperature, and turbidity, among other parameters.
Our volunteers come from many different educational backgrounds and age groups, and no previous experience is necessary! This training is a chance for those who have been thinking about volunteering to...
