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INHF protects an average of one wild place per week - and we're also working on trails, conservation policy, fundraising campaigns, landowner materials and more. Get the latest news here. For older "news" articles, search on our search bar (top of page), projects by county, or another link on this page.



Iowa's REAP Alliance has launched a new online hub where Iowans can gain up-to-date information about this vital Iowa conservation funding program, at www.reapalliance.org.


The High Trestle Trail is February trail of the month in the Rails to Trails Conservancy's 2012 national calendar.


Stone State Park has a new 70-acre addition, thanks to a private-public partnership that has expanded this popular Sioux City recreation area nearly 40 percent during the last five years.


The first census of private land conservation organizations (land trusts) in five years found 10 million new acres conserved nationwide since 2005. In Iowa, that includes more than 36,000 acres permanently protected during the period by INHF, the state's only nationally accredited land trust.