That’s Ledges State Park ... Iowa communities, it’s close enough for a spontaneous day trip yet feels worlds away from urban life. For more information about trail conditions, camping reservations, or ...

Just 40 minutes from Des Moines lies a geological wonderland that makes you question everything you thought you knew about Iowa’s landscape. Ledges State Park in ... visit the park’s official website.

Goldenrod Companies and the Iowa State Research Park to operate and construct eight buildings as anchors of the still-in-progress CYTown development. Iowa State University's entertainment district ...

Iowa's First Day Hikes: Jan. 1, 2025 Guided hikes are listed with an asterisk, and all participating parks and forests are listed alphabetically:Backbone State Park*Big Creek State ParkBellevue ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Get ready to catch "Fair Fever": the 2024 Iowa State Fair runs from Thursday, Aug. 8 through Sunday, Aug. 18. Between musical performances, amusement park rides ... at $10 per ...

If you are still deciding what to do this Memorial Day weekend look no further. An Iowa state park is among the best state parks for Memorial Day destinations for families. Memorial Day weekend is ...

Changes to special education funding, a pay bump for judges and money for state park maintenance ... Aquifer mapping: The Iowa Geological Survey will receive $250,000 to map and assess the ...

Eastern Iowa, where Cedar Rapids is located, was originally inhabited by the Sac and Fox tribes prior to the 1830s. An ancient eastern red cedar tree is seen at Palisades-Kepler State Park in ...

Take a First Day Hike in an Iowa state park or forest. Hikers can expect to be surrounded ... To see a comprehensive national map of First Day Hikes, visit stateparks.org.

See all of our Iowa State ... map. Fairgoers can take the Blue Line Parking Shuttle inside the A, B and C parking lots for FREE from designated stops to the admission gates. Motorcycles may park ...

The Iowa DNR is reopening the renovated Pikes Peak State Park campground near McGregor today ... And then at Pikes Peak, at one point I looked at the rainfall map and it just showed like a ...

Park visitors enjoy a paddle July 24, 2020, on Backbone Lake at Backbone State Park near Dundee. Backbone is Iowa's oldest state park. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) DNR director, not commission ...