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Property Description |
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Welcome to Spirit Lake Iowa. If you're looking for adventure, you're sure to find it here. Spirit Lake is surrounded by a chain of lakes that extends several miles and covers 15,000 acres. Big Spirit Lake is the largest natural lake in Iowa and is only 2 miles from our front door. When visiting Spirit Lake be sure to make your room accommodations at the Super 8. We are conveniently located in the center of it all. We have done some wonderful renovations to start the year off right throughout the motel. We boast 50 well appointed guest rooms, all of which include free wireless high speed internet, hair dryers, coffee makers and plenty of work space. Relax in one of our Whirlpool Suites which includes all of the standard amenities plus a whirlpool, recliner, sofa sleeper and microwave/fridge. Although Spirit Lake is known for leisure activities, we keep our business travelers in mind with our Executive Suite. Our Executive Suite includes a large work space, recliner, sofa, microwave/fridge and a big screen TV. After a long day of meetings or playing, visit one of several restaurants or take in a show at the summer theatre. Whatever your pleasure, there is something to please any taste. The Super 8 of Spirit Lake is proud to be listed as a "Pride of Super 8". Our staff is always at your call to handle all of your travel needs. We look forward to serving you. We'll see you along the way.
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Amenities |
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AM/FM Alarm Clock
Barber/Beauty Shop
Casino
Continental Breakfast
Coffee Maker in Room
Complimentary Continental Breakfast
Copy Service
24 Hour Front Desk
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Driving Range
Desk with lamp
Free Parking
Free Local Telephone Calls
Ice Machine
High speed internet access
Internet Access – Wireless
Kennels
On the Lake
Guest Laundromat
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Guest Laundromat
Lounge
Microwave
Over Sized Rooms
Bus Parking
Outdoor Parking
Recreational Vehicle Parking
Truck Parking
Recliner
Refrigerator
Restaurant
Safe Deposit Box
Security
Sofa Bed
TV Remote Control
Satellite TV
Voicemail
Wake-up Service
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Miscellaneous Information |
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American Dollars is the native currency.
Check in time is 3:00 PM
Check out time is 11:00 AM
Opened in 1990
Renovated in 2005
0 rooms.
0 suites.
2 floors.
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Directions |
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Business district, Downtown, Entertainment district, Shopping district, Expressway, Lake
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Restaurant Information |
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Keglers Kitchen
Burger King
Remingtons
China Sea
Pizza Ranch
Tweeters
The Warf
Crescent Beach
Blue Water Dinner Theatre
Rio Pizzeria
Funny Barn Comedy Club
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Brooks Golf Course
Iowa Great Lake
Lake Okoboji
Okoboji Summer Theatre
Arnolds Amusement Park
Fort Defiance State Park
Gull Point State Park
Kilen Woods State Park
Okamanpee Dam State Park
Orleans State Park
Pikes Point State Park
Super WalMart
Great Lakes Mall
Iowa Lakes Comm College
Polaris Industries
Pure Fishing
Stylecraft Furniture
Rosenboom Machine and Tool
The Athletic Club
Cardio Plus
Pikes Point State Park
Gull Point State Park
Mini Wakan State Park
Boating and Fishing
SHUT Rides Shuttle Svc
TAXI Rides Taxi
Dickinson Cty Memorial Hosp
Okoboji View Golf Course
The Ranch Amusement Park
Clay County Fair
Brown Medical
Brooks Golf Course
Emerald Hills Golf
Lake Okoboji
Bowling
APRT Sioux Falls Intl
RENT Avis
BUS Greyhound
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While you're here.... Check This Out!
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Algona - Camp Algona P.O.W. housed 10,000 German prisoners of war from 1944 to 1946. Learn this story from exhibits and guides. The German POW's also built a Nativity Scene and later gifted it to the City of Algona it can be seen at the Kossuth County Fairgrounds. Highway 169.
Battle Creek - Natural History Museum with 4,000 specimens on display. 600 full-body wildlife mounts. Mounted skeletons of rhinoceros, elephant, giraffe and more. Highway 59.
Cherokee - Planetarium with monthly programs on the seasonal night sky; historical exhibits and temporary exhibits on a variety of subjects. Junction Highway 3 and 59.
Emmetsburg - Sister City to Dublin, Ireland. Kiss a blarney stone, visit a unique Irish gift shop or stop in the 28,000 square foot Wild Rose Casino and Resort for slots, craps, roulette and blackjack. Pub, restaurant and buffet. Highway 18.
Humboldt - Check their events calendar - harness racing, polka fest, arts festival, and July 4th celebrations. Highways 169 and 3.
Ida Grove - You won't want to miss the castle architecture in this community. A local businessman liked the look and built several buildings throughout town. Hiking and Biking trails. Highway 59.
Le Mars - Known as the Ice Cream Capital of the World because Well's Dairy (Blue Bunny) ships more ice cream every day than anywhere else in the world, more than 120 million gallons. Family-friendly visitor center tells the history of ice cream, offers a simulated production exhibit, an interactive computer room…and if you're lucky taste testing…top off your visit in the 1920's style Blue Bunny Ice Cream parlor. Highway 75, north of Sioux City.
Trivia
1. What city is the largest popcorn producer and honey cooperative?
2. Why is Le Mars known as the Ice Cream Capital of the World?
3. Where was the ice cream treat, Eskimo Pie invented?
4. Who declared Sac City's popcorn ball the worlds largest?
5. Which western Iowa town was home to the Cracker Jack Popcorn company?
6. Hawarden native Brian Hanser played what position for the New Orleans Saints?
7. Holstein native, Jack Eicherly was featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not for scoring 279 points in what number of high school football games?
8. Which western Iowa town holds the oldest Kite Festival in the United States?
9. What European Country heritage is the community of Orange City?
10. Iowa's oldest and largest Flight Breakfast is held every July 4th in what city?
11. How many World Series rings did Sioux City native, Dick Green (Oakland A's) win?
12. How high (stories) was the free standing house of playing cards built by Spirit Lakes' Bryan Berg?
13. Robert Schuler, Crystal Cathedral, Hour of Power broadcast fame, was born in what western Iowa community?
14. What famous wildlife artist is from Arnold's Park?
15. Sioux City is home to famous two Advise Columnists, who are they?
16. Four of Iowa's five largest natural lakes are in northwest Iowa, can you name them?
Answers:
1. Sioux City
2. Ships more ice cream each day than anywhere in the world.
3. Onawa
4. Guinness Book of World Records.
5. Odeboldt
6. Punter
7. Nine
8. Sac City, the oldest in the Americas, only one older is in Japan.
9. Holland
10. Estherville
11. Three
12. Eighty one stories
13. Alton
14. Maynard Reece
15. Ann Landers and Abigail Van Buren
16. East Okoboji, West Okoboji, Spirit and Storm Lake.
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