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2. George Wyth Memorial State Park - Wikipedia

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   The George Wyth Memorial State Park is a state park in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. The park was dedicated in 1940 as "Josh Higgins Parkway", named for a popular radio character of the day. In 1956, it was renamed George Wyth Memorial State Park after a well-known Cedar Falls businessman and conservationist.

3. Civilian Conservation Corps-Prisoner of War Recreation Hall

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   In 1943 the camp became Prisoner of War (POW) Compound #13, and it housed German and Italian POWs until 1945. The prisoners were put to work on farms, in canning factories, doing construction, and other jobs. This building is all that remains of the CCC/POW camp. [2] It is the only CCC camp building that still exists in Iowa, and it houses a ...

4. List of council camps (Boy Scouts of America) - Wikipedia

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   Camp C.S. Klaus: Northeast Iowa Council: Near Colesburg, IA: Active: Situated within a 200-acre wooded valley. Camp Iten: Mesquakie Area Council: Northwest of Maquoketa, IA: Sold: Now a public park in Jackson County, Iowa. Camp Minneyata: Buffalo Bill Area Council: Near Dixon, IA: Sold: Now a public Park in Scott County, Iowa. Camp Mitigwa ...

5. New plans for West Des Moines arboretum include 300 trees ...

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   A rendering shows what part of the Legacy Woods Nature Sanctuary may look like. The arboretum is planned to be on the site of a former Church of the Nazarene camp at 2251 Fuller Road in West Des ...

6. List of Iowa state parks - Wikipedia

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   Commemorates the site of a fort built to protect the Iowa border during the Dakota War of 1862. Geode State Park: Henry County: Danville: 1,641 664: Skunk River, Lake Geode: Features a 187-acre (76 ha) recreational reservoir and a display of geodes, the Iowa state rock. George Wyth Memorial State Park: Black Hawk County: Waterloo: 1,200 490: 1940

7. Pine Lake State Park - Wikipedia

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   Pine Lake State Park is a state park in Hardin County, Iowa, United States. The park comprises 585 acres (237 ha) encompassing two lakes: 50-acre (20 ha) Lower Pine Lake and 69-acre (28 ha) Upper Pine Lake. The park is located near Eldora and Steamboat Rock.

8. List of nature centers in Iowa - Wikipedia

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   Operated by Grinnell College, 365-acre facility for class use in the study of ecology and student and faculty research, summer camp DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge: Missouri Valley: Harrison: Western: 8,362-acre refuge (46% in Iowa, 54% in Nebraska), visitor center exhibits, education programs Dickinson County Nature Center: Okoboji: Dickinson ...

9. Rock Falls, Iowa - Wikipedia

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   Rock Falls is a city in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States, along the Shell Rock River. The population was 150 at the time of the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the Mason City Micropolitan Statistical Area. A post office named Shell Rock Falls opened in 1855; in 1872 this was changed to Rock Falls. [4]