Okoboji

The City of Okoboji is bordered by West and East Lake. Homeowners and visitors feel the presence of the lakes in almost every direction. Enjoy boating, jet skiing and swimming on this beautiful lake. Well established businesses like retail shops, coffee shops, diners, restaurants, and other commercial establishments rule this vastly populated highway. Most housing developments around this area bring you close to Okoboji Ave by car, foot, bike or boat. The community is home to the Pearson Lakes Art Center, two marinas, a championship golf course and some of the best lodging in northwest Iowa.

Community Snapshot

Speier Park of Okoboji

Real Estate and MLS Homes For Sale in Okoboji Speier Park of Okoboji Located at the corner of Lakeshore Drive and Sanborn Ave in Okoboji and across the road from the airport, this...

Prairie Chick

Real Estate and MLS Homes For Sale in Okoboji 2327 170th St Okoboji, IA 51355 Prairie Chick is a great place to go for your morning coffee, for breakfast, lunch or just a spot to...

Spirit Lake Municipal Airport

Real Estate and MLS Homes For Sale in Okoboji Spirit Lake Municipal Aiport For those of you not familiar with the area, wondering what the story is behind the runway in Okoboji,...

Dining

Real Estate and MLS Homes For Sale in Okoboji Minerva's is a fabulous dining experience, from the consistently great food to the diverse menu selections. It's a great place to dine in...

Area Insights

The Higgins Museum

Okoboji

The Higgins Museum of National Bank Notes 1507 Sanborn Ave Okoboji, IA 51355 Looking for a unique experience, here is one for you. A museum of "National Bank Notes,” not just any museum, but one that offers the largest collection of these Bank Notes in the country. If you are interested in coins and different paper money, come check this out. More Info

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Good News Community Church

Okoboji

If you're looking for a welcoming church to be a part of, Good News is it! As a member of this church, I have first hand experience of their warm inviting nature. This growing church is full of younger families, as well as community members from every stage in life. Their contemporary nature is what really drew my family into this church. They have great music, that you can't help but sing along, and get lost within the message. More Info

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Okoboji Skin Care

Okoboji

Okoboji Skin Care 1008 Eastview Ave Suite #1 Okoboji, IA 51355 Okoboji Skin Care is a skincare clinic located in Okoboji that provides several different skincare and makeup lines. They also provide many services: face and body waxing, facials, laser hair removal, chemical peels, makeup applications and more. More Info

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Brooks Golf Course

Okoboji

Brooks Golf Club is one of the premier golf courses in the Iowa Great Lakes. Located in Okoboji, Iowa, Brooks is one of the few 27 hole golf courses in Iowa. I've personally been a member here for a number of years, and can tell you that not other course offers the beauty and upkeep that Brooks provides. The numerous flower beds, Caribbean beach like bunkers, bent grass fairways, natural prairie grass, and rolling hills provide for an aesthetic pleasure as you play all 27 holes. Brooks also has one of the nicest practice facilities in the state as well. Come say hi to John, Bret and... More Info

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Barn Swallow

Okoboji

Barn Swallow in Okoboji is a unique little gift shop, that is a must go to when visiting the area. With so many things to buy, its hard to even see everything in just one visit! Barn Swallow offers handmade jewelry, home decor, paintings, baby gifts, children's gifts, cards, purses, clothing, books, and so much more! The women that run this awesome little shop also take in stray cats to be adopted! These little kittens are sure to give you a smile while you see them running through the gift shop. We never fail to find something perfect for a gift at Barn Swallow, and for our own home! More Info

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Arrowood Resort

Okoboji

Arrowood is a year-round conference center and hotel with over 100 guest rooms, whirlpool suites and a "Great Room" for hosting group events and hospitality suites. Formerly known as Village East, the resort offers an outdoor pool, deck, playground, volleyball and croquet courts and a heated indoor pool area. Hotel goers can also enjoy an on-site salon, Minervas Bar and Eatery and lit parking. Located on Brooks National Golf Course, Arrowwood Resort offers some of the finest lodging around. Years ago, Brooks Golf Course clubhouse was actually housed on the rear side of Arrowood, but... More Info

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Vintage Block Inn and Suites

Okoboji

Conveniently located near all the great Okoboji attractions, Vintage Block is a great hotel for your stay in Okoboji. The hotel offers 54 guest rooms, including 14 large family suites that can lodge up to 10 guests. Jump start your day with our complimentary breakfast including Belgium waffles, fresh fruit, yogurt, cereal and beverages and more! On-site have fun and relax with our outdoor swimming pool and gazebo, surrey bikes and green space with fire-pits, grills and games.The hotel has recently been renovated and includes a Lake Okoboji feel with the use of reclaimed dock wood. Rated as... More Info

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Ranch Okoboji

Okoboji

Ranch Okoboji has something for everyone. The ever popular mini golf course in Okoboji is a fun Wizard of Oz theme. They also have Tyotee's Mining, which is a fun little adventure for kids to mine gemstones, arrowheads, and fossils! For the adults, they have a margarita bar, with tons of flavors, all made with their own secret recipe! Once you're done with whichever adventure you choose at the Ranch, don't forget to shop at their little boutique area, with home decor, outdoor decor, and their extensive collection of flags! More Info

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Dining

Okoboji

Minerva's is a fabulous dining experience, from the consistently great food to the diverse menu selections. It's a great place to dine in the lakes area year round. If you haven't been, you really should give it a try. The atmosphere is welcoming and the friendly staff is very attentive. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or meeting with friends, this is the place!

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Smack Shack

Okoboji

Get your taste buds ready for some smashing good sandwiches! The Smack Shack offers some amazing gourmet sandwiches. Every menu item is brilliantly created by chef Jeremy Neppl. I love the smack burger myself, as well as the spicy fried chicken thigh sandwich. I really don't think you can go wrong ordering here, they even have PB&J options for the kiddos. Make sure to stop by and try the Smack Shack located next to the Okoboji Commons. More Info

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