The Historic Bentonsport Village, located in Southeast Iowa, 
Is a combination of private business and county conservation

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This site gives information on the Van Buren County Conservation's part in this historic village.  

Campsite On-Line Reservations
  Go to mycountyparks.com to register then to Van Buren County to reserve.
*There is also room for people to drive in and stay at both Bentonsport and Morris Park campgrounds.  Lake Sugema campgrounds can except drive ins but they may want to check with the camp hosts 319-293-3532 first.

Bentonsport Campground is open and there is no flooding from the river.
Modern campgrounds along river 
​with 30/50 amp service each site. 
Water spickets throughout park.
​Next to historic village.

​The Van Buren County Conservation owns and maintains several historic buildings in Bentonsport along with the county park, flower gardens and campgrounds.  The historic buildings maintained by the Conservationare:

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Greef General Store- operated by Rhea Huddleston.  Fudge shop and antiques.
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Corn's House- operated by Randy Hardin as Golden Horseshoe Vintage Finds

Bank Building- operated by Pam & Roy Svenby as Bentonsport Artisan Co-Op

Odd Fellows Building-  Ted Kralicek and Paul Simpson with woodworking 

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Bentonsport Campground

Bentonsport Playground

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Historic Photos

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2019 Bentonsport Brochure

Rose Garden needed work after winter ice jam.  Conservation spreaded new rock on walking path. 
The Rose garden committee has done a wonderful job on keeping the garden weeded and improvements for the gardens and the Conservation appreciates the time and efforts from the many volunteers.

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