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Brew Cruise

Enjoy an evening of fun in Des Moines while supporting river restoration and protection. On August 2, 2013, cruise the...
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Conservation Stations

Photo courtesy of Iowa learning Farms Iowa Learning Farms has taken conservation education on the road! With three mobile Conservation...
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INHF's bike generator was a hit at the Des Moines stop of RAGBRAI, where it supplied the energy for a stereo and cell phone charging station.  Pictured (from left to right): Trails Intern, Josh Mades; Land Projects Associate Ross Baxter; and Communic

INHF At RAGBRAI

INHF’s bike generator was a hit at the Des Moines stop of RAGBRAI, where it supplied the energy for a...
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“Iowa by Trail” App

Enjoying the World Capital of Trails is about to get much easier! Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation is excited to announce...
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Michigan Lilies are native wild lilies found in moist prairies and low   open woodlands.  Like orchids and grasses they have one seed leaf,   thus are a monocots.  The flowers, like the cultivated tiger lily, are   formed on the top of the plant.  Th

Nature Walk: Michigan Lily

Michigan Lilies are native wild lilies found in moist prairies and low open woodlands. Like orchids and grasses they have...
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DIY Fishing Pole Picture Frame

Looking for a gift for a fisherman? Do you have open space to fill? Do you just love doing crafts? This do-it-yourself picture frame is a fun project for anyone with an appreciation for fishing and a few minutes to spare.

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Wetlands at Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt

Weekend Adventures

Design intern Kerri here. This last weekend, I ventured out in the field to shoot some video for our INHF...
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2013 statewide land stewardship crew

INHF intern newsletter

2013 statewide land stewardship crew Are you a former INHF intern? Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation is working on a newsletter...
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Jumping Spider

Nature Walk: Jumping Spiders

Jumping spiders are the lions and cheetahs in the miniature world of insects and other spiders. They are hunters that...
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Pleasant Evening on the Prairie

In mid-June four INHF staff members and six volunteers spent their evening pulling invasive species on an INHF prairie in...
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Bicycle, Blues and Barbeque Festival

The Bicycle, Blues and Barbeque Festival will be held in Clear Lake, Iowa, on July 12-14. The event combines great...
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INHF on Instagram

Attention photo lovers: INHF is now on Instagram! Instagram, a mobile photo-sharing platform, is the perfect place to find beautiful...
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