"Home of Five Island Lake"
Rich in Irish-immigrant history, Emmetsburg, Iowa has twice been listed as one of the "Top 100 Places to Live" on the Relocate-America website. Now the world is aware of what Emmetsburg citizens have always known—Emmetsburg is a great place to live! Built around scenic Five Island Lake, Emmetsburg offers visitors a relaxed atmosphere in which they may explore an array of outdoor activities, shopping opportunities at specialty and antique stores, gaming fun at the Wild Rose Casino, and a truly family-oriented lifestyle. Emmetsburg is definitely a small town with a big heart!
Featured Spotlight - Patrick O'Shaughnessy, tells us another tale about Emmetsburg, Iowa in Palo Alto County.
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