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Paddles Up! (Posted July 26, 2021)

Beat the summer heat by getting out on the water to try your hand at paddling. Learn the ins-and-outs of...
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Seasons of Change (Posted July 26, 2021)

Located on 60 acres spread across Hiawatha and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center (Prairiewoods) feels both urban and...
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Green Hill Ranch Dedication (Posted June 23, 2021)

Less than a five-minute drive from Council Bluffs, Green Hill Ranch is a sight for nature-sore eyes. INHF and The...
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On Firm Footing (Posted June 22, 2021)

When Mike and Jane LaMair bought a piece of land in southern Iowa in the late 1990s, Jane half-jokingly said...
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Wont to Wander (Posted June 22, 2021)

The best times in my life have been spent outside with friends in places new to me, and at the...
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Out in the Outdoors (Posted June 22, 2021)

For many people, getting outdoors can be meditative. Away from external pressures and expectations, it becomes easier to explore and...
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Finding Freedom (Posted June 22, 2021)

Jacqueline Hunter first found peace and healing in the outdoors during her time in the military. In nature, her daily...
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Meet INHF's 2021 Summer Interns (Posted June 9, 2021)

Statewide Land Stewardship Interns Meet our 2021 summer interns! With 17 interns out in the field and four in the...
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2021 Iowa Legislative Session Recap (Posted May 26, 2021)

The Iowa legislative session began in January in the midst of an ongoing pandemic, with much uncertainty and many unique...
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A More Scenic Route (Posted May 26, 2021)

From the Loess Hills to the Great River Road, the Covered Bridges to the Glacial Trail, Iowa is home to...
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A New Era of Trails in Eastern Iowa (Posted May 26, 2021)

Ely, Iowa has come full circle. In the past hundred years it’s gone from a thriving town in the early...
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High Trestle Trail Bridge turns 10! (Posted April 30, 2021)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joe Jayjack, INHF communications director, jjayjack@inhf.org, 712-310-7182 INHF raising funds for new connections to High Trestle Trail...
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