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This past month, INHF’s Volunteer Coordinator Melanie Schmidt was called out west for wildfire duty in northwest Montana. She was assigned to the Hay Creek fire just outside of Glacier National Park and worked with a team of six to reduce fuel (anything the fire can burn) and prevent the wildfire from spreading

Eastern Iowa native Tyler Baird built his career against the backdrop of the country’s most stunning national parks. But it’s...

Located on 60 acres spread across Hiawatha and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center (Prairiewoods) feels both urban and...

Beat the summer heat by getting out on the water to try your hand at paddling. Learn the ins-and-outs of...

Less than a five-minute drive from Council Bluffs, Green Hill Ranch is a sight for nature-sore eyes. INHF and The...

When Mike and Jane LaMair bought a piece of land in southern Iowa in the late 1990s, Jane half-jokingly said...

The best times in my life have been spent outside with friends in places new to me, and at the...

For many people, getting outdoors can be meditative. Away from external pressures and expectations, it becomes easier to explore and...

Jacqueline Hunter first found peace and healing in the outdoors during her time in the military. In nature, her daily...

Statewide Land Stewardship Interns Meet our 2021 summer interns! With 17 interns out in the field and four in the...

Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF) will host a summer prairie hike at Snyder Heritage Farm on Thursday, June 10 from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.

The Iowa legislative session began in January in the midst of an ongoing pandemic, with much uncertainty and many unique...