Lake Darling State Park 
111 Lake Darling Rd.
Brighton, IA 52540
319-694-2323
http://www.iowadnr.gov/Destinations/StateParksRecAreas/IowasStateParks/ParkDetails.aspx?ParkID=610109&idAdminBoundary=270
State Park: Birding, Fish, Hike, Picnic, RV, Walk, Water Sports
Lake Darling State Park is a great place for a family cookout. A number of scenic picnic areas overlook the lake. An Open Picnic Shelter is available for use and may be reserved for a fee through the park manager.