MORAVIA, Iowa — There may be some momentum to the rumblings about Appanoose County taking over Honey Creek Resort on the banks of Lake Rathbun in southern Iowa. "I was told they weren't going to ...

The new managers of Honey Creek Resort in Moravia have a vision to turn the resort on one of Iowa's largest recreational lakes into a year-round destination.

Beth Henderson and her husband Terry got the keys to Honey Creek Resort in April. Since then, the pair say the long-struggling, state-owned facility on Rathbun Lake, about 80 miles southeast of ...

Enjoy southern Iowa with some rest and relaxation at this destination on Rathbun Lake.

Honey Creek Resort, located in Moravia on the shores of Rathbun Lake, was built in 2008 and boasts a 105-room lodge, 28 cottages, restaurant, indoor water park and 18-hole golf course.

The Iowa Legislature has approved spending six million dollars on the Honey Creek Resort in southern Iowa. The state-owned resort, which opened in 2008, has a hotel and dozens of cabins, an indoor ...

Honey Creek Resort, which is owned by the state, has struggled to make money for years. Now, there's optimism that new managers can turn around the troubled attraction.

Jul. 1—CENTERVILLE — Faced with a decision of whether or not to assume ownership of Honey Creek Resort, Appanoose County has sent a letter to state officials requesting numerous documents. In ...

Jun. 21—MORAVIA — Whenever Beth Henderson took the drive from her farm just north of Indianapolis to her farm near Centerville, the route always seemed to take a detour to the rustic — and ...

Iowa’s Department of Natural Resources has picked a company owned by a politically active couple with Iowa roots to take over management of Honey Creek Resort at Rathbun Lake, a financially ...

The state of Iowa is taking steps to sell Honey Creek Resort on Lake Rathbun in Moravia, a one-time pet project of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources that became a worsening financial ...

Honey Creek Resort has been a showcase for eco-friendly, sustainable practices through aggressively managing energy and water usage, reducing waste, providing an active recycling program campus ...