Posts by Erica Place

Help permanently protect open space in Iowa's Great Lakes. 

Algific talus slopes are unique and fragile microsystems that are worth seeking out and protecting. 

INHF is pleased to have Jessica Paul join the central Iowa stewardship crew to help boost restoration efforts as we move into fall.

INHF has selected Dr. Russell (Russ) Benedict to receive the 2025 Lawrence and Eula Hagie Heritage Award. Learn more about Dr. Benedict, a conservationist dedicated to creative visions of a sustainable future and a prolific community-builder.

 

INHF recently welcomed three individuals to our team! Get to know a bit about them in their bios here.

With a vision to link the U.S. with a cross-country multi-use trail, the Rails to Trails Conservancy set out to create the Great American Rail-Trail. Learn about Iowa's key role in this project.

It was an early morning trip to Kossuth County for INHF president Joe McGovern, a drive he’d made many times...

INHF is pleased to have Amanda Mackey join the central Iowa stewardship crew to help boost restoration efforts throughout the...

Molly Cutler of Des Moines and Ed Raber of Dubuque are two of the five recent additions to INHF’s dedicated...

Photo by Jason Walsmith Protecting Iowa’s landscapes through partnership is at the core of Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation’s work. If...

The open space and quiet water along Highway 330 south of Albion are undoubtedly noticeable to passersby. With the town...

When Daisy Iowa Whitham (yes, that's her real middle name) donated her family's Jefferson County woodland to Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation in...