Voas Nature Area & Museum – Minburn, Iowa

Voas Nature Area & Museum is a diverse outdoor area with different foliage and wildlife. The museum focuses on rocks, fossils, and minerals from around the world. They have annual salamander sightings and classes in October!

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Information:

Name: Voas Nature Area & Museum
Address: 19286 Lexington Rd, Minburn, IA 50167
Type: Places to visit and hike
Bathrooms: Yes
Shade: Yes, shaded trails in part, shaded viewing area
Playground: No
Trails: Yes, mix of grass and dirt
Water: Not that I found!
Other notes: The museum showcases rocks, fossils, and artifacts. The museum opens for programs or by appointment. Restrooms open May-Oct 7 AM – 7 PM.

Trail map: http://www.co.dallas.ia.us/home/showdocument?id=10301

Official Website:   http://www.co.dallas.ia.us/department-services/conservation/parks-recreation/voas-nature-area-museum

DSMOF Blog posts:

Park Visit: Voas Nature Area & Museum in Minburn, Iowa

 

Other things nearby of note:
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Pictures:

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[Photo courtesy of Dallas County]
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