The Voas Nature Area is a 705 acre park located approximately 1½ miles west of Minburn. The initial 265 acres were donated to the Dallas Cou...
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The Annett Nature Center, sitting in the Annett Nature Center Park, opened on Earth Day in 1997. The result of years of planning and work by the Wa...
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The Pocahontas County Conservation Board (PCCB) is a county department whose primary goal is to provide a balanced conservation, recreation, and ed...
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Since 1990 the Board has employed a full-time naturalist to oversee a county wide environmental education program. Headquartered at Yellow Smoke Pa...
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Neal Smith National Wildlife RefugeNeal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, located just 25 minutes east of Des Moines, Iowa, was established in 1990. ...
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More than seven acres are grounds for 75+ display gardens, a large refurbished bow-truss barn, a country school house, and several other buil...
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Calkins Interpretive Center serves the purpose of promoting conservative education to Hardin County and north central Iowa. The building consists o...
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The Anderson Conservation Area totals 244 acres in size. The purpose of this area is to provide a place and facilities for environmental education ...
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It is owned by the Marshall County Conservation Board and it is visited by thousands of people each year including every fifth-grader in the Marsha...
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The Conard Environmental Research Area, located eleven miles from the Grinnell College Campus, is a 365-acre field station used for class field tri...
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