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Okoboji, IA is a charming lakeside town in northwestern Iowa known for its outdoor recreation activities and natural beauty. Every summer, tourists flock to this small community to relax and enjoy the lake. The area also features many other recreational activities and attractions such as fishing, golfing, camping, boating, swimming and more. Visitors can also explore the nearby parks and trails or take part in some of the events held throughout the year. With so much to do here, it’s no wonder Okoboji has earned top reviews from locals and visitors alike. Many praise the town for its friendly atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and great variety of activities to choose from. People come away from their visit with wonderful memories of a great experience that they won't soon forget.
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Answering the above comment - 6/21/2011
I have no idea about "hiding" criminal activities, but as someone that grew up in Okoboji, I do know that it does tend to get a little bit busier in the Summer-as ANY small town would if it were penetrated by tons of visiters. We enjoy this. This is how many of our families made thier livings-off of tourism in the Summer. When a small town goes from a population of under a thousand to around ten thousand on holiday weekends it can get crazy. Anywhere would. Ask other small towns that have found themselves in the same predicament. We do the best we can. I don't live there any longer, but I am darn proud of my hometown, and always will be. It's my favorite place in the world, and there is no better place, in my opinion, to raise children. Boji is a wonderful place filled with great people. If we've hidden anything, it's to protect the way of life we have at the lake we all love. If you've never been, I personally invite you to come and visit. I promise you'll fall in love with a true
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Okoboji hides Crime - 7/24/2008
Not to be rude to the residents of Okoboji, Ia, but the town hides a great majority of the crime. It is a summer fun town, why let it leak?
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