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  2. Loess Hills - Wikipedia

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    The Loess Hills region in Missouri. Today, the hills stretch from the Blood Run Site in South Dakota in the north to Mound City, Missouri in the south. Loess topography can be found at various points in extreme eastern portions of Nebraska and Kansas along the Missouri River valley, particularly near the Nebraska cities of Brownville, Rulo, Plattsmouth, Fort Calhoun, and Ponca, and the Iowa ...

  3. Preparation Canyon State Park - Wikipedia

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    Preparation Canyon State Park is located north of Pisgah, Iowa, United States. Located in the Loess Hills, the 344-acre (139 ha) park is a relatively undisturbed and undeveloped place. It provides space for picnicking, hiking, and camping in ten hike-in camp sites.

  4. Loess Hills District AVA - Wikipedia

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    Loess Hills District is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in western Iowa and northwestern Missouri established on April 4, 2016 by the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). [1]

  5. Waubonsie State Park - Wikipedia

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    Waubonsie State Park is a state park in Fremont County, Iowa, United States, located in the Loess Hills region. It is named for Chief Wabaunsee of the Potawatomi people. Waubonsie State Park is located in the unique Loess Hills, a landform found only along the Missouri River in Iowa and Missouri. As glaciers melted 14,000 to 28,000 years ago ...

  6. List of Iowa state parks - Wikipedia

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    Preserves a natural section of the Loess Hills. Templar State Recreation Area: Dickinson County: Spirit Lake: 10 4.0: Spirit Lake: Provides a sheltered lagoon for launching boats on the Iowa Great Lakes. Trapper's Bay State Park: Dickinson County: Lake Park: 57 23: Silver Lake: Offers additional public recreation space on the periphery of the ...

  7. Paha (landform) - Wikipedia

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    Paha (or greda) are elongated landforms composed either of only loess or till capped by loess. [1] In Iowa , paha are prominent hills that are oriented from northwest to southeast, formed during the period of mass erosion that developed the Iowan surface, and they are considered erosional remnants since they often preserve buried soils.

  8. Glenwood Archeological District - Wikipedia

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    The Glenwood Archeological District is a nationally recognized historic district and archaeological sites located near Glenwood, Iowa, United States.It is one of nine sites from the Nebraska Phase of the Woodland period recognized by archaeologists, and the only one located east of the Missouri River. [2]

  9. Little Sioux Scout Ranch - Wikipedia

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    It is located in Little Sioux, Iowa, about sixty miles north of Omaha, Nebraska in Iowa's Loess Hills and 15 minutes east of Interstate 29. [2] Hiking trails cover the camp, which is forested with mowed meadows and has both developed and remote campsites. There are also four cabin shelters and a 15-acre (6.1 ha) lake.