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COOEY’S ON TURKEY RIVER
- LikeDislikeCooey’s on the Turkey RiverCooey’s is a well-known name in the Turkey River Recreational Corridor in Northeast Iowa, where it’s associated with Cooey’s Cottages and Fiddlers Restaurant & Resort. These properties are located along the scenic Turkey River, offering lodging, dining, and access to the area’s outdoor activities.Location & AccessCooey’s Cottages and Fiddlers are situated in the Turkey River Corridor, linking communities like Clermont, Elgin, and Elkader in Fayette and Clayton Counties turkeyrivercorridor.com. The area is part of the Turkey River Water Trail, a 98‑mile scenic route connecting the Little Turkey and Turkey Rivers to the Mississippi River turkeyriver.org.
You can reach the area via:- Clermont Park (access point #64A) for Turkey River canoe trips turkeyriver.org.
- Elkader for rentals and nearby attractions turkeyriver.org.
- Gilbertson Park Narrows (#57) and Big Spring Trout Hatchery (#47) for scenic stops turkeyriver.org.
- Canoe & kayak trips on Sugar Creek and Turkey Run State Park www.sugarvalleycanoes.com.
- Walking, biking, and equestrian trails through wooded hills and rolling plains turkeyrivercorridor.com.
- Wildlife viewing and historic landmarks in the Driftless Area turkeyrivercorridor.com.
- Dining and live music at Fiddlers Restaurant & Resort Fiddlers On the River.
- Cooey’s Cottages – vacation rentals for a basecamp feel.
- Fiddlers Restaurant & Resort – dining, live music, and events Fiddlers On the River.
- Skip-A-Way Resort and Turkey River Rentals for canoe/kayak gear turkeyriver.org.
- The Turkey River Water Trail is best explored in spring and fall for calm water and scenic views turkeyriver.org.
- Reservations are recommended for popular trips and cottages www.sugarvalleycanoes.com+1.
- For the full experience, combine paddling on the Turkey River with a stay at Cooey’s or Fiddlers for local dining and activities.
- rainpos.comhttps://media.rainpos.com[PDF]Water Trail Cultural History Fish Understanding a River Camping …Safety to enjoying the Turkey River. Each person must have a we rable life jacket in the boat. Children under age 13 are re-quired to …
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- Alpine Communicationshttps://connect.alpinecom.net[PDF]Water Trail Cultural History Understanding a River Camping Turkey …Cultural History s, fertile lowlands and wild game populations has served as a cultural melting pot. Prehistoric archeological sites of …
- MyCountyParkshttps://www.mycountyparks.comFishing – MyCountyParks.comTurkey River Park offers a great area to fish off the bank. The Turkey River has an abundance of fish species such as trout, walleye, …
- turkeyrivercorridor.comhttps://turkeyrivercorridor.comTurkey River Water Trail – Turkey River Recreational Corridor | IowaThe Turkey River Water Trail Map & Guide is available for download in PDF format, for order online, or for pick up at several Northeast …
- fayettecountyconservation.orghttps://www.fayettecountyconservation.orgTurkey River Recreational Corridor | Fayette ConservationVisitors relish in the abundance of wooded hills and rich rolling plains, streams and rivers, diverse wildlife and recreational …
- Iowa DNRhttps://programs.iowadnr.govFish Iowa – Rivers and Streams – Turkey River (above Clermont)Jun 17, 2026 · This 89 mile stretch of river includes the headwaters west of Cresco in Howard County and ends above the dam in …
- Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.orgTurkey River (Iowa) – WikipediaThe Turkey River is a 153-mile-long (246 km) [3] tributary of the upper Mississippi River. Its main branch rises in Howard County, Iowa, …
- Iowa DNRhttps://programs.iowadnr.govFish Iowa – Rivers and Streams – Turkey River (below Clermont)Paddling a kayak or canoe is the best way to fish this river. A small john boat with a shallow draft motor is also possible if the water …
- Fly Fisher Prohttps://flyfisherpro.com9 Best Places for Trout Fishing in Iowa – Where to Fish IADec 20, 2023 · The IOWA DNR stocks the Turkey River with rainbow and brook trout twice weekly between April and October meaning …
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