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Lay of the Land (Posted November 27, 2020)

Wildness. It’s a word that gets thrown around a lot of conversations about conservation, including those at INHF. A desire...
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The Trail Ahead (Posted November 6, 2020)

A leisurely walk to admire the changing colors of leaves during fall. A family outing riding bicycles together on a...
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Joe Frieden Completes Inaugural Living Lands Fellowship (Posted September 23, 2020)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joe Jayjack, INHF Communications Director jjayjack@inhf.org, 515-288-1846, ext. 19 FAYETTE – Joe Frieden recently completed his tenure...
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A Dream Realized (Posted September 23, 2020)

From left to right: 2020 Living Lands Fellow Joe Frieden, FCCB Director Rod Marlatt, Kathy Steege and INHF President Joe...
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August's Devastating Derecho Has a Silver Lining (Posted September 10, 2020)

Photo by Marion Patterson When government surveyors made their way across Iowa in the early 1800s, they observed a surprising...
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Labor of Love (Posted August 28, 2020)

Leo Schlunz has been part of Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF) one way or another for 30 years. In 1990,...
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Staying grounded in nature (Posted August 25, 2020)

We started Taproot in 2007 with a mission to support and strengthen children’s loving connection to the earth. I’m proud...
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Nurturing a Love for Nature (Posted August 24, 2020)

The nature of childhood has changed, but the joy and lasting impact of a childhood spent in nature hasn’t.

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The importance of places to explore (Posted August 24, 2020)

I grew up in Northwest Montana with wilderness just beyond my back door. I could get off the school bus...
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Headed for the Hills (Posted August 21, 2020)

For more than 40 years, Tim Sproul has been making conservation happen in the Loess Hills. Tim spent the first...
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Gaining Ground (Posted August 18, 2020)

Park and trail usage has increased exponentially across the country in recent months as people continue to look for safe...
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All Things Considered (Posted August 17, 2020)

When Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF) purchased the 1,011-acre former Central Iowa 4-H camp near Madrid late last September, for...
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