The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Plans change for Rathbun Lake state resort

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Plans for a lodge at Iowa's first state park resort will be scaled back to save money, officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources said. The $48 million Honey ...
KCCI Des Moines

'So much potential': New managers optimistic about future of state-owned resort

LATER, LAST NIGHT. THERE IS OPTIMISM TONIGHT IN SOUTHERN IOWA THAT NEW MANAGERS CAN TURN AROUND A TROUBLED ATTRACTION, HONEY CREEK RESORT IS OWNED BY THE STATE. AND FOR YEARS IT HAS STRUGGLED TO MAKE ...
Radio Iowa

State to spend millions on Honey Creek Resort

The Iowa Legislature has approved spending six million dollars on the Honey Creek Resort in southern Iowa. The state-owned resort, which opened in 2008, has a hotel and dozens of cabins, an indoor ...
The Gazette

Honey Creek posts operating profit, but not yet self-supporting

Honey Creek Resort, a $58 million state-owned facility in southern Iowa, had an operating profit for the first time last fiscal year, clearing $4,230 before debt payments. State Auditor David Vaudt ...