Saylorville Lake Archery Range

Located on Water Avenue in Johnston, Iowa, Saylorsville Lake Archery Range is a public outdoor facility that welcomes archers of all levels. The range features approximately six target stations positioned at distances ranging from 20 to 50 yards, allowing shooters to practice at various skill levels. The range includes a raised shooting platform and provides shelter for visitors, along with basic facilities including a restroom. There is no charge to use this range, making it an accessible option for the local archery community. Visitors note that the bag targets see regular use and recommend bringing target faces if possible. Those who've used the facility mention that it accommodates multiple archers comfortably, with a respectful atmosphere where shooters wait patiently for others to retrieve their arrows. The range is popular with hunters preparing for the fall season and with those looking to sight in their equipment during the year.