Long-troubled Honey Creek Resort closes for now as latest operator dismissed

Despite another operator leaving financially troubled Honey Creek Resort, a former Iowa department head believes it can still ...
KCCI Des Moines

Honey Creek Resort may change hands from state to county

RESORT HEADING TOWARD A CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP. IT’S THE TALK OF THE TOWN IN MORAVIA IN APPANOOSE COUNTY. KCCI’S MARCUS MCINTOSH WENT TO SOUTHERN IOWA TO FIND OUT WHO COULD ASSUME OWNERSHIP OF HONEY ...
PBS

Honey Creek State Park and Resort

Enjoy southern Iowa with some rest and relaxation at this destination on Rathbun Lake. Enjoy southern Iowa with some rest and relaxation at this destination on Rathbun Lake. Road Trip Iowa is ...
The Gazette

Big changes underway at Honey Creek Resort in southern Iowa

Cabins and lodging at Honey Creek Resort in Moravia, in southern Iowa, are now open year-round after undergoing renovations. It is Iowa’s only state-owned resort and came under new management in 2023 ...
KCCI Des Moines

High hopes for fresh start at Iowa resort

8 NEWS AT SIX. THE SUMMER SEASON IS JUST GETTING STARTED HERE AT HONEY CREEK RESORT IN SOUTHERN IOWA. IT’S THE ONLY RESORT OWNED BY THE STATE AND EFFECTIVE TODAY, THERE’S A BIG CHANGE. A NEW COMPANY ...
Des Moines Register

State prepares to sell Honey Creek Resort, a longtime liability for Iowa taxpayers

The state of Iowa is taking steps to sell Honey Creek Resort on Lake Rathbun in Moravia, a one-time pet project of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources that became a worsening financial liability ...
KETV Omaha

Rising water levels could force closure along Interstate 29 near Honey Creek, Iowa

COMMUNITIES IN THE WAY. A FLOWING MISSOURI RIVER TOPPED WITH WATER FROM UP NORTH MAKES ITS WAY PAST THIS BROKEN BERM NORTH OF HONEY CREEK IOWA -- PUTTING INTERSTATE 29 AND POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY AT RISK ...
Des Moines Register

After paying millions for hotels, convention centers, arenas, Iowa taxpayers could face big tab for coronavirus losses

Four years ago, the state handed over the keys to Honey Creek Resort on the shore of Rathbun Lake to a New York-based global resort and casino operator. It anticipated millions of dollars in payments ...
The Gazette

Iowa DNR wants to sell Honey Creek Resort

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources wants to sell Honey Creek Resort after a private company said it will be done managing the struggling resort by April 2023. “The DNR is considering all options ...