The Jester Park Nature Center will have its grand opening this weekend.KCCI got a sneak peek Thursday.From 1-5 p.m. Sunday, visitors can explore the new nature center.

Located on the western edge of Saylorville Lake, Jester Park’s 1,675 acres include a natural playscape, bison and elk enclosure, restored woodlands and a network of trails that immerse visitors in ...

The minds behind the new Jester Park Nature Center are $500,000 away from their funding goal, and they’ve got a surprise addition to boot. Visitors will get double what they bargained for under ...

Stone arrowheads and projectile points sit on display at the new exhibit at Jester Park Nature Center in Granger on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. The large ax head on the right was donated by Glen Keeling.

For more information on Jester Park and its many features, visit the park’s website here. The web page links to the Nature Center, Recreation Center, Equestrian Center, golf course, and camping ...

POLK COUNTY, Iowa — Planning is moving forward for a new nature center at Jester Park in Polk County. It's hoped the $10 million Jester Park Nature Center would open by Earth Day, April 22, 2018.

The final push is underway for a $10 million nature center at Jester Park expected to open in 2018. Roughly $7.5 million is already in the bank. Now, only $2.5 million stands between the final ...

Stone arrowheads and projectile points sit on display at the new exhibit at Jester Park Nature Center in Granger on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. The large ax head on the right was donated by Glen Keeling.