Dog Friendly Activities in Jackson, MN

There are 12 dog friendly activities within 20 miles of Jackson. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Jackson.

Pet Friendly Elinor Bedell State Park
Elinor Bedell State Park Dogs are allowed to join their owners at pet-friendly Elinor Bedell State Park in Spirit Lake, IA. Located on the east shore of East Okoboji Lake, the park is one of the last remaining open areas next to the Iowa Great Lakes. The natural landscape in the area consists of prairies, wetlands and oak forests that can be explored on the many trails along the shoreline. You can bring Fido with you as long as they are cleaned up after and kept on a leash during your visit. See Details
Pet Friendly Isthmus Park
Isthmus Park Isthmus Park is a dog-friendly park in Spirit Lake, IA on the shores of East Lake Okoboji. The park is 5 acres in total, with approximately 1,000 feet of shoreline to explore. Check out the boardwalk, floating docks, and walking trail, or enjoy the picnic tables and grills for an afternoon lunch. Handicap-accessible restrooms, RV dumps, and fishing piers are also on site. See Details
Fort Defiance State Park Fort Defiance State Park is a pet-friendly destination in Estherville, IA. You are welcome to bring Fido with you to enjoy the trails that take you through the hills and woodlands around the fort. Built during the great depression by the Civilian Conservation Corps, the park's trails, picnic areas, and scenic overlooks are all popular among visitors looking to relax in classic Iowa surroundings. Dogs are welcome around the park if they are cleaned up after and on a leash under six feet. See Details
Gull Point State Park Gull Point State Park is a dog-friendly state park in Milford, IA where Fido is welcome to join you for some of the best fishing spots in Iowa on West Okoboji, or enjoy the 1.5-mile interpretive hiking trail. A playground, modern restrooms and RV dump station are on site as well. See Details
Kilen Woods State Park Bring Fido to the dog-friendly Kilen Woods State Park in Lakefield, MN. Your pup is welcome to join you on the five miles of woodland hiking trails that meander along the Des Moines River. The recreation area is made up of creeks, prairie grasslands and oak savannas. Wildlife lovers will discover an array of beautiful birds and animals that call the area their home, including herons, pretty butterflies and deer. Dogs are welcome to join you on a leash under six feet, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details
Gull Point State Park Dogs are welcome to join their owners at Gull Point State Park, a perfect spot for a picnic with your pooch in Milford, IA. There's a pet-friendly 1.3-mile trail located in the park, where you may come across songbirds and white-tailed deer. Visiting pets must be kept on a leash under six feet in length. See Details
Iowa Great Lakes Trail The Iowa Great Lakes Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Okoboji! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Iowa Great Lakes Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Iowa Great Lakes Trail The Iowa Great Lakes Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Spirit Lake! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Iowa Great Lakes Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Iowa Great Lakes Trail The Iowa Great Lakes Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Arnolds Park! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Iowa Great Lakes Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Iowa Great Lakes Trail The Iowa Great Lakes Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Milford! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Iowa Great Lakes Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Mini-Wakan State Park Visit the dog-friendly Mini-Wakan State Park in Spirit Lake, IA. Leashed furry friends are welcome at this 20-acre recreation area, which features a lake with boat access, hiking trails, picnic areas, fishing opportunities and more. See Details
Pikes Point State Park Check out the pet-friendly Pikes Point State Park in Spirit Lake, IA. This recreation area features a beach, picnic areas, shelters and more. Pups are welcome but must be on a six-foot leash at all times and cleaned up after. See Details
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