Do you want to spend the summer camping in an Iowa state park? Become a campground host.
Campground hosts receive free camping while working with state parks staff by assisting campers, explaining park rules, and helping with registration, park cleaning and light maintenance. Hosts are needed for the 2014 season at Clear Lake, Geode, Lake Wapello, Nine Eagles, Pikes Peak, Pleasant Creek, Prairie Rose, Springbrook, Viking Lake and Wapsipinicon. The camping season runs April 1 to October 31.
For an application and further information, go to www.iowadnr.gov/volunteer and click on “Campground Hosts” in the left column or call 515-242-5704.