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Osceola Rest Area
You will find Osceola Rest Area on I-35 (northbound) by Osceola, Iowa, around mile marker 33. Truckers get 13 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. On record: restrooms. Heading north, the next one is I-35 Rest Area near Buffalo (historical) in roughly 24 miles. It is about 42 miles (straight line) from Des Moines, IA.
| Highway | I-35 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 33 |
| Location | Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa Directions (41.0138, -93.7946) |
| Amenities | Restrooms |
| Truck parking | 13 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Hours | Open 24/7 (OpenStreetMap) |
Sources: the federal Jason's Law truck parking survey (2019); map data from OpenStreetMap. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-35
Heading northbound
I-35 Rest Area near Buffalo (historical)
about 24 miles · Rest area near Buffalo (historical)
Heading southbound
Osceola Alternate Parking Area
about 1.7 miles · Truck parking near Osceola
Food and fuel: Emporia Service Area, about 271 mi
Other side of the highway: Osceola Rest Area (Southbound).
Overnight parking
We found no statewide time limit in Iowa; check the posted signs before you settle in.
More rest stops
All rest stops on I-35 in Iowa · I-35 in all states · Rest areas in Iowa · Rest stop finder
Frequently asked questions
Where is Osceola Rest Area?
On I-35 northbound at mile 33 near Osceola in Clarke County, Iowa. The map link above starts navigation.
Which direction does Osceola Rest Area serve?
Northbound traffic on I-35. Traffic the other way uses Osceola Rest Area.
Does Osceola Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here. The site is listed as open 24/7.
How far is the next rest stop after Osceola Rest Area?
Northbound: I-35 Rest Area near Buffalo (historical), about 24 miles. Southbound: Osceola Alternate Parking Area, about 1.7 miles.
Can you sleep at Osceola Rest Area?
We found no statewide time limit in Iowa; check the posted signs before you settle in.
Is there truck parking at Osceola Rest Area?
13 truck spaces, per FHWA data.
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