Mutton Creek Getaway’s guidebook

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Mutton Creek Getaway’s guidebook

Convenience Store

Convenience store / gas station, 2 miles north of Mutton Creek Getaway, serves hot food. We love the "loaded" Hunt's Brothers pizza, chicken tenders, and livers.
Son Sac Depot
784 East State Highway 215
Convenience store / gas station, 2 miles north of Mutton Creek Getaway, serves hot food. We love the "loaded" Hunt's Brothers pizza, chicken tenders, and livers.
Convenience store and gas station serves Hunt's Pizza and other hot food items.
Greenfield Trading Post
325 North Grand Avenue
Convenience store and gas station serves Hunt's Pizza and other hot food items.
Convenience store and gas station serves Champ's Chicken and Hangar 54 Pizza. We personally recommend the chicken, brisket sandwich, catfish, and fried mushrooms.
Hot Spot - Greenfield
515 College Street
Convenience store and gas station serves Champ's Chicken and Hangar 54 Pizza. We personally recommend the chicken, brisket sandwich, catfish, and fried mushrooms.

Food scene

Floating restaurant at Mutton Creek Marina four miles from the cabin. Closed during winter. Also features live entertainment on Saturday nights.
No Wake Cafe
18 Mutton Creek Loop
Floating restaurant at Mutton Creek Marina four miles from the cabin. Closed during winter. Also features live entertainment on Saturday nights.
Located in Arcola, about 12 miles, is open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Great hometown cooking and friendly staff.
Kens Kafe
978 North State Hwy 39
Located in Arcola, about 12 miles, is open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Great hometown cooking and friendly staff.
Offers a full breakfast and lunch menu with eat in dining: open 6 am to 2 pm. We recommend The Works and The Scrambler for breakfast.
Backwood Cafe & Restaurant
511 Talbutt Street
Offers a full breakfast and lunch menu with eat in dining: open 6 am to 2 pm. We recommend The Works and The Scrambler for breakfast.
Order old-fashioned burgers, pork tenderloins, suzy Q's, onion rings, salads, and ice cream to go or eat at the outdoor picnic area. Closed mid-September to mid-May.
The Dairy Isle
101 South Grand Street
Order old-fashioned burgers, pork tenderloins, suzy Q's, onion rings, salads, and ice cream to go or eat at the outdoor picnic area. Closed mid-September to mid-May.
Order old-fashioned burgers, pork tenderloins, suzy Q's, onion rings, and salads to go or eat at the outdoor picnic area. Closed for the winter. We love their pork tenderloin sandwiches.
Red's Drive In
310 North Grand Avenue
Order old-fashioned burgers, pork tenderloins, suzy Q's, onion rings, and salads to go or eat at the outdoor picnic area. Closed for the winter. We love their pork tenderloin sandwiches.
Franchise sandwich shop: eat inside, outside, or take it to go.
Subway
515 Maple Street
Franchise sandwich shop: eat inside, outside, or take it to go.
This restaurant offers Chinese favorites as take out or eat in dining for lunch and dinner.
Twin Dragon
202 Martin Street
This restaurant offers Chinese favorites as take out or eat in dining for lunch and dinner.
Old fashioned soda shop has burgers, salads, ice cream, and more in a 50s-style diner atmosphere. Open for lunch and dinner. Located on the square in Greenfield, a few blocks east of Hwy 160. Everything is yummy!
That Place LLC
315 West Water Street
Old fashioned soda shop has burgers, salads, ice cream, and more in a 50s-style diner atmosphere. Open for lunch and dinner. Located on the square in Greenfield, a few blocks east of Hwy 160. Everything is yummy!
Sit down restaurant open for lunch and dinner as well as breakfast on the weekends, overlooking the lake. Open year round. We recommend the spinach artichoke dip.
6 locals recommend
Orleans Trail Resort & Restaurant
15828 S 1525 Rd
6 locals recommend
Sit down restaurant open for lunch and dinner as well as breakfast on the weekends, overlooking the lake. Open year round. We recommend the spinach artichoke dip.
Located on the southern outskirts of Stockton, the Boat House serves up barbeque favorites, steak, seafood, and other fare in a nautical-themed setting.
7 locals recommend
Boat House
16100 State Hwy 39
7 locals recommend
Located on the southern outskirts of Stockton, the Boat House serves up barbeque favorites, steak, seafood, and other fare in a nautical-themed setting.

Grocery Store

Closest Dollar General to the cabin, the Greenfield store sells produce as well as many other last-minute needs. A Redbox for movie rentals is also available in the parking lot.
Dollar General
265 North Grand Avenue
Closest Dollar General to the cabin, the Greenfield store sells produce as well as many other last-minute needs. A Redbox for movie rentals is also available in the parking lot.
Price Cutter grocery store offers a wide variety of items including hot deli selections.
Summer Fresh
200 North Grand Avenue
Price Cutter grocery store offers a wide variety of items including hot deli selections.

Marina

Stockton State Park Marina contains a lunch cafe that is a floating dining facility called the Snak Shack. Boat, kayak, and jet ski rentals are available as well as boat ramps.
9 locals recommend
Stockton State Park Marina
18610 2000 Rd
9 locals recommend
Stockton State Park Marina contains a lunch cafe that is a floating dining facility called the Snak Shack. Boat, kayak, and jet ski rentals are available as well as boat ramps.
Boat, kayak, and jet ski rentals are available as well as boat slips and lake access ramps. The No Wake Cafe' is located next to the marina.
Mutton Creek Marina & Campgrounds
18 Mutton Creek Loop
Boat, kayak, and jet ski rentals are available as well as boat slips and lake access ramps. The No Wake Cafe' is located next to the marina.

Sightseeing

Built in 1888, the Opera House hosts special events and performances. Although the event venue has been closed since Covid, a cafe' operates on the bottom floor of the historic building.
Greenfield Opera House Building
Built in 1888, the Opera House hosts special events and performances. Although the event venue has been closed since Covid, a cafe' operates on the bottom floor of the historic building.
The Corps of Engineers maintains a visitor center at the dam as well as lookout points, shelter houses, and walking trails.
Stockton Lake Dam
The Corps of Engineers maintains a visitor center at the dam as well as lookout points, shelter houses, and walking trails.

Activities

Skydiving is offered about 30 minutes away from Mutton Creek Getaway.
The Dam Skydivers
16210 South 1425 Road
Skydiving is offered about 30 minutes away from Mutton Creek Getaway.
Winery located in Walnut Grove, about 30 minutes from the cabin.
7C's Winery
502 E 560th Rd
Winery located in Walnut Grove, about 30 minutes from the cabin.
The city park offers an outdoor swimming pool, open 12pm-6pm Monday - Saturday, playground, walking trails, and basketball court and sand volleyball.
Greenfield City Park
The city park offers an outdoor swimming pool, open 12pm-6pm Monday - Saturday, playground, walking trails, and basketball court and sand volleyball.

City/town information

Bolivar is less than 35 minutes away and has Amish stores, golf, parks, history museum, indoor aquatic park (Aquazone), walking trails, movie theater, shopping, art gallery, and athletics at Southwest Baptist University.
Bolivar
Bolivar is less than 35 minutes away and has Amish stores, golf, parks, history museum, indoor aquatic park (Aquazone), walking trails, movie theater, shopping, art gallery, and athletics at Southwest Baptist University.
About 40 minutes north of the cabin is Caplinger Mills Historic District, which features a historic bridge, mill, and powerhouse. It's a beautiful setting for fishing, exploring, and photography.
Caplinger Mills
About 40 minutes north of the cabin is Caplinger Mills Historic District, which features a historic bridge, mill, and powerhouse. It's a beautiful setting for fishing, exploring, and photography.
Springfield, one hour southeast, has a shopping mall, zoo, Bass Pro Shops, nightlife, art, history, walking trails, Fantastic Caverns drive-through cave, and more.
42 locals recommend
Springfield
42 locals recommend
Springfield, one hour southeast, has a shopping mall, zoo, Bass Pro Shops, nightlife, art, history, walking trails, Fantastic Caverns drive-through cave, and more.
The county seat of Dade County, Greenfield is about 10 miles from Mutton Creek Getaway, and provides medical care, emergency services, groceries, gas, and other necessities of life.
Greenfield
The county seat of Dade County, Greenfield is about 10 miles from Mutton Creek Getaway, and provides medical care, emergency services, groceries, gas, and other necessities of life.
Just 20-25 minutes away, Stockton offers restaurants, groceries, sightseeing, gift shops, antique shopping, the Stockton Lake dam, and more.
Stockton
Just 20-25 minutes away, Stockton offers restaurants, groceries, sightseeing, gift shops, antique shopping, the Stockton Lake dam, and more.