Two-Day Getaway in Calhoun County

Day 1

Lakeside Views & Small-Town Charm

Morning 

• Grab coffee and a light breakfast at Raccoon River Coffeehouse before heading out to explore.
• Head to Twin Lakes State Park and ease into the weekend with classic summer lake activities:
  • Swimming at the beach
  • Kayaking or paddleboarding
  • Fishing or relaxing along the shoreline

Lunch

• Stop at Traditions in Twin Lakes and Enjoy a relaxed, lakeside meal with a welcoming atmosphere. It’s a great place to refuel after a morning on the water and soak in the views.

Afternoon

• Visit the Rainbow Bridge near Lake City
  A colorful and unique landmark that makes for a quick stop, short walk, and great photos.
• Visit the Calhoun County Freedom Rock, a tribute honoring local veterans and those who have served our country.

Dinner & Evening 

• Stroll the Lake City Square, browse shops, and enjoy the small-town pace.

• Head to the Lake City Drive-In a classic summer stop for casual food, burgers, and ice cream.

• Catch a show at the Capri Theatre. A true small-town movie experience and the perfect way to end the day and only $2 admission.

Stay

• Cornerstone Suites – Lake City

OR

• Airbnb near Twin Lakes for a quiet, lakefront stay

Take time to relax or head back to the water.