Located on the shores of Gourdneck and Hogsett Lakes, the park offers a premier swimming beach and a pristine natural setting.
Prairie View County Park is the oldest County Park and was acquired in 1960. The park features 210 acres located on the shores of Gourdneck and Hogsett Lakes. With 5 picnic areas and a premier swimming beach, Prairie View is popular for group picnics and relaxing days spent at the beach. Prairie View also offers outstanding hiking and wildlife viewing in a unique natural setting with a friendly and helpful staff.
Other park activities include an off-leash dog park, boat ramp, playgrounds, sports fields, hiking, fishing, cross-country skiing, sledding hill, and ice fishing.