The Cedar River currently expected to crest at 92.2 feet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 1 in Cedar Falls according to National ...

Crews were out early in Sioux County, Iowa, after storms Monday night, where officials confirmed winds over 90 mph.

Iowa's oldest state park offers a nature escape with trails, trout fishing, cabins, and activities perfect for campers, hikers, and families alike.

Effective immediately, Otis Road SE is closed between the Cargill south entrance and the entrance to Prairie Park Fishery ...

There are more than 4,400 campsites across Iowa's state parks, recreation areas and forests, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Last year Iowa campsites saw more than 864,000 ...

Cracked sidewalks. Inaccessible restrooms. No handicapped parking spaces. One estimate says $100 million needed for maintenance at Iowa's state parks.

Two Iowa state parks were recently noted for their beautiful views, joining a list that includes Cape Cod, Manhattan’s skyline, the Grand Canyon and Niagara Falls. Pikes Peak State Park and the ...

Iowa is home to 69 state parks. On this episode of Talk of Iowa, we'll review the challenges Iowa's state parks are facing — the budgets has remained flat, creating issues with upkeep and ...

DELAWARE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Following this week’s severe weather and flood warnings, several Iowa state parks are working to keep their activities open for Memorial Day Campers. “With the ...

URBANDALE, Iowa (KCCI) - KCCI reports, on a summer day in Urbandale’s Lake View Park, about a dozen Canada geese lounge next to the water. Years ago, the birds overran the park to the point that it ...

Iowa Department of Natural Resources director Kayla Lyons said over the past five years, engineering interns traveled to all state parks with DNR staff to audit accessibility issues.

The Iowa DNR says this move will consolidate law enforcement staff and won’t harm public safety in Iowa’s 69 state parks. Some state park advocates disagree.