Hancock County

Iowa

A large fish sculpture on a stone pedestal with a sign stating it's the home of the world's largest bullhead fish in Crystal Lake, IA.
A stone tower with a wooden shelter.
A wooden boardwalk leading through a grassy field with trees on either side.
A park with a grassy area, trees, a bench, and a lake in the background.
A serene lake surrounded by dense trees and foliage.

Popular cities in Hancock County

Forest City
Known for Forests, Family-friendly and Canoeing
Come to secluded Forest City and enjoy its forests, opera, and university life.

Reasons to visit

  • Pilot Knob State Park
  • Crystal Lake State Park
  • Pilot Knob State Preserve
Britt
Known for Jungles, Culture and Museums
Love jungles, culture, and museums? Get away to Britt!

Reasons to visit

  • Eagle Lake State Park
Garner
Check out National Hobo Museum and Clear Lake State Park Beach—just a couple of the sights around Garner.
Corwith
Venture to National Hobo Museum and Eagle Lake State Park—just two of the sights around Corwith.
Crystal Lake
Check out Eagle Lake State Park and Winnebago Industries Factory—just a couple of the sights around Crystal Lake.
Kanawha
Check out National Hobo Museum and Eagle Lake State Park—just a couple of the sights around Kanawha.

Stay near popular Hancock County attractions