Learn, Explore & Educate
Strengthen your knowledge about Iowa's natural beauty with educational programs, resources, and activities from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Discover your inner rock star!
Geology Rock Stars Family Camp
Join Iowa DNR Naturalist Anne Riordan for a fun family camping adventure, Sept. 19-20. Explore real fossils at Rockford Fossil & Prairie Park. Perfect for families with children ages 6–14.
Learn & Explore
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Classroom & Teacher Resources
Get workshops and activities to explore the Iowa outdoors with your class and students.
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Forest Safety & Learning
Learn how to take care of Iowa's forests by preserving and protecting when you visit.
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Project WILD & WILD Aquatic
Access workshops, online guides, resources, and more to explore the wild outdoors.
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Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW)
An opportunity for anyone 18 years or older to learn outdoor skills associated with many outdoor pursuits.