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Austin Park Boat Ramp

Austin Park offers a boat ramp and kayak launch on the Des Moines River with 13 campsites featuring electricity, a shelter house, and parking for boat trailers.

Located 2 miles north of Pittsburg, it serves as a popular access point for paddling to Keosauqua and downstream villages, with water hydrants and porta potties available for visitor use.


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