River/Stream: Cedar River
Location: Charles City, Floyd County
Owner: City of Charles City
Height: 11 ft.
Length: 238 ft.
Warning Signs:
Portage options: Take-out on the right above the Main Street Dam.
Comments: In July 2009 the Department of Cultural Affairs awarded $179,450 of Iowa Great Places funding to the City of Charles City for Riverfront Park Development. The project seeks reduce hazards at the lower dam and improve fish habitat and river recreation opportunities.