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Recreation Opportunities

Trails

The Community Betterment Project has developed a plan to expand the Municipal Park recreation trail. The Floyd Valley Greenspace Project will go from the existing Municipal Park Trail thru West Floyd Park, past the ciy Airport and terminate at the Wells Dairy Corporate Headquarters. 6.2 miles of trails under the Community Betterment Project are planned for which 5 have been completed.

Parks


Adler Park
Plymouth St S.E.
  • Open park area
  • 2.0 Acres
Bolser Park
2nd St & 5th Ave S.E.
  • 2.4 Acres
  • 2 Ball fields with back stops
  • Concession stand/storage
  • Limited tree coverage
  • Electric/Water Service
  • Soccer Field
Cleveland Park
2nd St S.E. & East of 6th Ave S.E.
  • 5.9 Acres
  • Community constructed $100,000 playground in 1998
  • Lighted skating/in-line hockey rink
  • Restrooms
  • Picnic shelter with grills
  • 4 Horseshoe pits
  • Drinking fountain
  • Basketball court
Foster Park
Central Ave & 6th St S.E.
  • 1.8 Acres
  • Playground equipment
  • Carousel gazebo
  • Bronze Statues
  • Restrooms
  • Drinking fountains
  • Wednesday night band concerts
Westmar Memorial Park
10th St S.E.
  • 1.4 Acres on former Westmar property
  • Features memorials, corner stone structures to remember 100+ years of college service to the community
Municipal Park
Northwest of Hwy 3 & Park Lane
  • 60 Acres
  • 3.5 Mile recreational trail
  • Unsupervised swimming beach
  • 3.6 Acre spring fed pond with two docks
  • Enclosed shelter house, call 546-7018 for reservations
  • Picnic shelters and tables
  • Restrooms
  • 4 Lighted tennis courts, bleachers
  • 2 Sand volleyball courts
  • Playground equipment
  • Cooking grills
  • Frisbee golf
O'Toole Park
Central Ave & 4th St N.E.
  • 2.4 Acres
  • Playground equipment
  • Picnic shelter & grills
  • Shelter house
Paulin Park
12th St & 7th Ave S.E.
  • 0.8 Acres
  • Pads with picnic tables
  • Playground equipment
Riverview Complex
North of Hwy 3, west of Floyd River
  • 12.6 Acres
  • Lighted baseball diamond
  • Lighted softball diamond
  • Restrooms
  • Concessions
Schafer Park
15th St & Schafer Ave S.E.
  • 8.8 Acres
  • Horticultural park
  • Tours Available
Swimming Pool and Park
South of 12th St S.E., east of 4th Ave S.E.
  • 2.7 Acres
  • 25 Meter pool
  • Zero depth entrance pool
  • Water toy features
  • 2 Body slides
  • Plunge pool
  • Bathhouse with restrooms
  • Concession stand
  • Playground equipment
  • Picnic tables
  • Skate park
Walnut Park
11th St & Central Ave S.E.
  • 0.8 Acres
  • Playground equipment
  • 1/2 basketball court
  • Picnic tables
West Floyd Park
3rd St & 12th Ave S.W.
  • 47.7 Acres
  • 7 Regulation Little League ball diamonds
  • Playground equipment
  • Restrooms
  • Picnic shelters and tables
Willow Creek Campground
Located at Le Mars Municipal Park
  • Shade trees, swimming pond with two fishing docks
  • Easy access to 18 hole golf course, tennis courts, 3.5 mile recreation trail, and a shelter house available for group rental
  • 26 cement pads with water & electric - cement sites
  • 6 grass sites, electric only
  • Campground manager on duty
  • Campground open May through October
  • Large restrooms and showers available at campground
  • Call for reservation or site availability: 546-8360

Veteran Memorial Park

Located 10th St & 3rd Ave S.E.

 

  • .89 Acres
  • Commemorates the service of all Veterans representing every branch of service

 

 



Community Wellness Center

In 2003 the former Westmar Lifesports Center has taken on yet another name change to the Community Wellness Center to become the one stop for all your recreation needs.  The facility is home of the City of Le Mars YMCA, Indoor Aquatic Center, Le Mars Wrestling Club, Le Mars TaeKwonDo. 

Please call during the holiday seasons, to confirm facility hours.

Facility Rentals

Contact the City of Le Mars YMCA at 546-6655 or view website at www.lemarsymca.org for all facility concerns and rentals.  The CWC is a great place to hold family reunions, birthday parties,holiday gatherings, school gatherings, prom parties, tournaments, or practice for all those traveling teams.

Building Hours
Labor Day - Memorial Day
Mon. - Thurs. 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Fri. 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Sat. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sun. 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Memorial Day - Labor Day
Mon. - Thurs. 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Fri. 5:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sat. 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Sun. Closed



Municipal Golf Course
935 Park Lane NE, Hwy 3 East • Le Mars, Iowa 51031
Phone: 712-546-6849

Welcome to the Le Mars Municipal Golf Course. This 27 hole championship golf course is an exciting challenge for players of all skill levels. It is characterized by large lush fairways, bent grass greens, and Willow Creek winding through the holes.

The original 9 holes opened in 1936 with the second 9 opening in 1991 and a third 9 holes in 2006. The golf course touts a fully equipped pro shop. Our Tee Time Policy accepts reservations 7 days in advance by calling 712-546-6849.

2008 Golf Course Fees
 
9 holes
18 holes

27

holes

Weekdays

$14.00
$20.00
$26.00
Weekends & Holidays
$14.00

$22.00

$28.00
Cart Rental
$15.00
$21.00
$26.00

 
Rating
Slope
Out
In
Total
Champ
71.8
126
3414
3348
6762
Regular
68.8
124
3033
3199
6232

Forward

70.3
120
2626
2674
5300
Par    
35/36
36
71/72



2008 Tournament Schedule
May 26

3 Person Scramble, 6 Somes

Tee Times    Member $15  Non-Member $25

June 8

2 Man Ryder Cup

9 Best Ball, 9 Alternate Shot, 9 Scramble

Tee Times Member $20 Non-Member $30

June 29

3 Couple Scramble

9:00 AM Shotgun

$35 Couple/Dinner

July 4

3 Person Scramble, 6 Somes

8:00 AM Shotgun

Member $15 Non-Member $25

July 12

Couples Open Two Ball

Tee Times Until Noon

$25/Couple

July 13

Couples Open Two Ball

Tee Times Until Noon

$25/Couple

July 20

Men's City Tournament

27 Hole Championship

18 Hole Flights

Member $15 Non-Member $25

July 22

Le Mars Junior Tournament Ages 8-16

Tee Times $10

August 17

4 Person Scramble

6 Yellow, 6 White, 6 Red

Tee Times Member $15 Non-Member $25

Sept 1

Labor Day Open

Championship (27 Holes)

Member $30 Non-Member $40

Flights (18 Holes)

Member $20 Non-Member $30

Sept 21

8 Inch Cup, 4 Person Scramble,

Tee Times Member $15 Non-Membet $25

Oct 5

Last Big Bash, 5 Somes

10:00 AM Shotgun

Member $15 Non-Member $25