Whiterock Resort

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IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Our Mission

IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Fascinating Neighbors provide many of the programs offered at the Resort.

IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Wildlife at the Resort is abundant.  Find deer, wild turkey, woodland and water birds, pheasants, raptors and more.

IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Habitats at the Resort include woodland, prairie, pheasant habitat, wetlands, pastures and crop ground, scattered over our 4,500 acres. 

IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Guest Comments give you our flavor.  We do our best to make sure you leave happy.

IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)History of the Resort includes not only a brief history of the Garst Farm, but also history of the Whiterock Valley, and a  history of Coon Rapids.   For older history, check out our Geology page!

Information for Special Groups:

IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Family Reunion  IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Retreats
IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Bringing Your Own Horse?  
IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Weddings & Parties IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Group Tours IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)Hunters

IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)International Visitors
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IF YOU CANNOT FIND THE INFORMATION YOU NEED IN THESE PAGES, PLEASE CONTACT US WITH WHATEVER QUESTIONS YOU HAVE.

OUR MISSION

Whiterock Resort has three goals: 

IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)provide all guests a comfortable, entertaining and authentic experience
IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes)promote the economic well-being of residents living in the Coon Rapids area 
IVYBULLET.jpg (983 bytes) preserve and protect the Resort's beautiful land and the heritage of the Garst Family

prairieaboveriverhouse.JPG (19937 bytes)The Resort is modeled on international eco-tourist principals - the economic benefits of tourism are distributed broadly into the community, and used to preserve and protect the community natural resources.  The surrounding Community is an important part of Whiterock Resort.  Fascinating activities are offered by multi-talented neighbors.  Guests are encouraged to dine, swim, bowl, golf and shop in Coon RapidsGift shop products have a connection to the local area.  Locally grown food is used when ever possible.  Contractors, employees and vendors are hired from this area. This commitment to the community is returned by the community  ... you will find warm hospitality from whomever you meet here. 

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Contact Information

Telephone:   712-684-2964
 
FAX712-684-2299
 
Whiterock Resort
1390 Highway 141, Coon Rapids, Iowa  50058
 
whiterock@iowatelecom.net