
Cities
Elk Rock State Park – Knoxville, Iowa
Elk Rock State Park located in Knoxville, Iowa is located about an hour southeast of

Granger
Jester Park Nature Center – Granger, Iowa
Jester Park Nature Center is located in Granger, Iowa and is filled with tons of

Places to hike
Zo-El Annett Woods: A Kid-Friendly Outdoor Experience
I love getting out in the outdoors with my kids. The problem is, my kiddos

Maxwell
Chichaqua Wildlife Viewing Area
This Chichaqua Wildlife Viewing Area is a part of the Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt, but it’s

Madrid
Swede Point Park – Madrid, Iowa
Swede Point Park is a secluded woodland park with camping, a modern playground, and hiking

Des Moines
Strasser Woods State Preserve
Strasser Woods State Preserve is a 40 acre chunk of heavily wooded land with dirt