Big Lake Park (2600 N 8th St) is approximately 191 acres in size and has a natural lake. The lake is stocked twice per year with rainbow trout. Trout stocking usually occurs in October and February.
Big Lake Park amenities include a playground, a soccer field, a tennis court, a picnic shelter, and a restroom facility.
Big Lake Park is home to one of five Art-in-the-Park signs.
Iowa Smokefree Air Act--smoking is prohibited during any and all events taking place in the park.