Deer Run Resort

Deer Run Resort Take in the stunning scenery and abundant wildlife at our family owned resort nestled alongside the Turkey river. Featuring 81 RV sites, cottage and RV rental.

Offering the charms of camping with pristine facilities that make your stay pleasant.

07/18/2025

🫐Looking for something to do? So much fun! Best blueberries we've tasted!

So peaceful!
07/06/2025

So peaceful!

07/04/2025

🦆The ducks are in hiding! The office will be open 4-7pm! If you find one, take it to the office for a prize!

Happy 4th of July! Stay hydrated and cool!

There is  table reserved for Deer Run Resort! Please feel free to use it! Campsites are full but the Salem camper is ava...
06/27/2025

There is table reserved for Deer Run Resort! Please feel free to use it! Campsites are full but the Salem camper is available if you'd like to make a trip quick!

✨🔹 SPECIALS for TONIGHT! 🔹✨

Stop by these businesses + shop local at all of our other businesses while you’re in town tonight for our Light Up the Night event!

🎶 5:30-8:30pm
📍 100 Main Street, Elkader
🎤 bradandkate

❓FAQ: Can we bring our own food and drink in?
Answer: Of course you can! Just like any of our Rhythm on the River events, back a cooler, lawn chairs, etc. and come on down to Main Street! We encourage you to grab to-go food/drink and shop local, too.

Full event details: https://facebook.com/events/s/light-up-the-night-rhythm-on-t/9704474106286339/

Next weekend: the Montana 5th wheel camper had a cancellation! Who is going to snag it up? We have Mark Zalaznik Music c...
06/15/2025

Next weekend: the Montana 5th wheel camper had a cancellation!
Who is going to snag it up?

We have Mark Zalaznik Music coming to play music as well as a chance to play Archery Tag/ Music with Mark!

Weather permitting the bounce houses will be up as well!

Weekends are best with friends, a river, and sunsets! Oh and a turtle 🐢! (He was named Flash and released)
06/15/2025

Weekends are best with friends, a river, and sunsets! Oh and a turtle 🐢! (He was named Flash and released)

Let us help you check these off your summer bucket list!
06/13/2025

Let us help you check these off your summer bucket list!

VISIT CLAYTON COUNTY
🌟 Trip Highlights 🌟

🚤 Take a Boat Tour at Spook Cave
Take a guided boat ride straight into a cave! This unique Midwest adventure is perfect for families and full of fun surprises underground—cool, mysterious, and totally unforgettable.

🛶 Paddle the Turkey River
Float one of Iowa’s most scenic and remote rivers. Bluff-lined shores, rock bars, and peaceful beauty make this family paddle a must for adventure lovers.

❄️ Explore the Ice Cave at Bixby
Feel the chill as cold air rushes from this hidden cave! A short hike leads to this natural wonder—kids will love the cool breeze and eerie cave entrance.

🎣 Fish the Kids-Only Pond at Big Spring
Bring your rods! This trout-stocked pond is just for kids, giving young anglers a great chance to reel in a big one while parents enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

🥾 Hike to the Overlook at Pikes Peak
A quick hike rewards you with one of Iowa’s best views! The upper and lower decks offer sweeping vistas of the Mississippi River and lush valley below.

Thank you!
Outdoor Adventures Made Easy

🍀 shamrock mint! What is your vote? Needs chocolate or leave it plain?I have M& M or chocolate syrup if needed!
06/07/2025

🍀 shamrock mint!
What is your vote? Needs chocolate or leave it plain?
I have M& M or chocolate syrup if needed!

Address

Elkader, IA

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 4pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 4pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 4pm - 4:30pm
Friday 4pm - 7pm
Saturday 11am - 1pm
Sunday 11am - 1pm

Telephone

+15632453337

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