Generation after generation, families of vacationers have returned to northwestern Iowa\'s Okoboji and the Iowa Great Lakes for summertime rest and recreation.
Slow growing until rail service in 1882, the area saw investment in the form of the Orleans, the grandest hotel west of t.
From the earliest pioneer days to the Spirit Lake Massacre to the first rustic outdoorsmen\'s accommodations, this deep glacial lake and its sister prairie Lakes have been embraced by visitors for more than 150 years.
Generation after generation, families of vacationers have returned to northwestern Iowa\'s Okoboji and the Iowa Great Lakes for summertime rest and recreation