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website, operated by the Mahaska County Conservation Board, located at the 220-acre Russell Wildlife Area, features live animal displays, hands-on activities, interactive dioramas of Iowa's forest, prairie, and wetland ecosystems, fossils Mitchell County Conservation Nature Center: Osage: Mitchell: North Central
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
Iowa State Preserves tend to be small parcels of land with some historic or environmental significance. The arrangement is alphabetic. This is based on information found at a website maintained by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. A.F. Miller State Preserve; Ames High Prairie State Preserve; Anderson Prairie State Preserve
Opinion: Public lands are a small but important part of Iowa's landscape, and lawmakers shouldn't block additions to that legacy, writes Dan Cohen.
Parks in Davenport, Iowa (14 P) Parks in Des Moines, Iowa (8 P) Parks in Dubuque, Iowa (7 P) G. Gardens in Iowa (2 C, 2 P) N. Parks on the National Register of ...
The organization has protected more than 190,000 acres (770 km 2) in 97 of Iowa’s 99 counties and worked on hundreds of different project sites since its inception in 1979. INHF is donor-supported and has a membership of roughly 10,000.
Wetland habitat Wentlands Woods Floyd Y County 102 acres of forest, trailhead is at the parking area near Quail Ave and 150th St., hiking trail is crushed limestone that circles the park, seasonal hunting West Idlewild Park Floyd: Y Y Y County
Most acquisitions are intended to increase habitat at existing wetland complexes, so it is unlikely that tracts will be acquired in the entire 35-county area. Most WPAs are small, from 100 to 500 acres (2.0 km 2), but several have grown considerably. Union Hills WPA in Cerro Gordo County is the largest in Iowa at over 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2).