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Grand Opening of Bondurant Regional Trailhead and Depot

Grand Opening of Bondurant Regional Trailhead and Depot

Photos of depot construction courtesy of Bondurant city staff The City of Bondurant will celebrate the grand opening of the...
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Mid-day Clouds

Nature Walk: Mid-day Clouds

Clouds of all types can transform the appearance of a familiar place. On occasion there may be a mixture of...
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Volksweg Trail named National Recreation Trail

The Volksweg Trail was designated as a National Recreation Trail on May 31, 2013, by the United States Secretary of...
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Making an Impact

Making an Impact

On May 22, 2013, the INHF statewide land stewardship interns and staff worked on an INHF project site, the Gardner...
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Horse gentain

Nature Walk: Horse Gentian

Common names of plants may indicate use, what the plant looks like or even the person who first named the...
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Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium albidum)

Late Spring Blooms

Despite Iowa's inconsistent spring weather, prairie flowers have started adding a bit of color to lush green prairies around the...
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Women Caring For Land: Wetland Conservation Field Days

Women, Food and Agriculture Network, a community of women involved in sustainable agriculture, is sponsoring free conservation field days as...
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Power the Party

Power the Party

This past weekend, the INHF Bike Generator was out in full force for the Raccoon River Valley Trail opening. The...
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National Get Outdoors Day

National Get Outdoors Day

This Saturday, June 8, is National Get Outdoors Day, also known as GO Day. Started in June 2008, the nationwide...
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Black Terns

Nature Walk: Black Terns

Black Terns inhabit freshwater lakes and marshes across the continent. They can be seen flying into the wind just over...
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Let's go fly a kite

Let's go fly a kite

Photo by Edward David Looking for something to do outdoors this weekend? Head out to Jackson County to fly a...
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Jeweled Shooting Start found by INHF land stewardship

Let It Be

Jeweled Shooting Start found by INHF land stewardship intern Devon Hovey “Yesterday, Devon Hovey (an INHF Blufflands intern) made an...
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