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Maquoketa Caves State Park is a state park of Iowa, United States, located in Jackson County. It stands northwest of the city of Maquoketa . In 1991 111 acres (45 ha) on the east side of the park were listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places .
Category: Caves of Iowa. ... Maquoketa Caves State Park; S. Spook Cave This page was last edited on 17 December 2016, at 02:43 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
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: Northwest: website, operated by the Dickinson County Conservation Board, located in 60-acre Kenue Park Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center ...
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
Prior [10] divides Iowa into eight landforms based on glaciation, soils, topography, and river drainage: The Paleozoic plateau, also known as the Driftless Area, is a region of scenic, high relief landscapes includes such features as resistant, bluff-forming bedrock outcrops, deep V-shaped valleys, caves, springs, and sinkholes.
The latest attempt to diminish Iowans’ access to public parks and wildlife areas has taken the form of Senate Study Bill 3129 and House File 2104, which would restrict Iowa DNR and nonprofit ...
Coldwater Creek Wildlife Management Area is a state hunting ground near Bluffton, and is near to the cave system. The cave is located in the Driftless Area of Iowa and Minnesota, a region characterized by karst topography , which involves disappearing streams , blind valleys , sinkholes , caves , cold springs, and cold streams, all of which are ...
Decorah Ice Cave State Preserve has one of the largest ice caves in the Midwestern United States. [2] It consists of a 3-acre (1.2 ha) parcel of land at the edge of Barbara Barnhart VanPeenen Memorial Park in the northern portion of the city of Decorah, in Winnesheik County, Iowa.