State Parks Boating Canoe, Kayak & Paddle Sports State Parks Camping News Release Busy Labor Day weekend expected on Iowa waters and at state parks, 2023 The unofficial end to summer this weekend is expected to draw thousands of Iowans to their state parks and waterways. Display Date August 29, 2023 State Parks Hunting Wildlife Management Areas News Release Big Creek Wildlife Area is hidden in plain sight Big Creek Wildlife Area is roughly 3,100-acre, one stop outdoor shop just 10 minutes from Ankeny. Display Date August 9, 2023 State Parks Events & Public Meetings Iowa DNR to host open house on Gull Point State Park improvement plans The Iowa DNR is hosting an open house to discuss renovation and improvement plans for Gull Point State Park, at 6:30 p.m., Aug. 22. Display Date August 9, 2023 State Parks Camping News Release Pikes Peak State Park campground to open July 27 The Iowa DNR is re-opening the newly renovated Pikes Peak State Park campground on July 27. Display Date July 25, 2023 Lake Restoration Program State Parks News Release Lake Keomah State Park restoration being planned Iowa DNR and other project partners are planning a lake restoration project at Lake Keomah State Park to improve water quality and recreational opportunities. Display Date July 25, 2023 State Parks Camping DNR Creating Plans to Improve Amenities at Gull Point State Park The Iowa DNR is in the early planning stages of a renovation plan at Gull Point State Park. Display Date July 21, 2023 State Parks Camping News Release Lake Ahquabi State Park campground to open July 20 The Iowa DNR is re-opening the newly renovated Lake Ahquabi State Park campground on July 20. Display Date July 18, 2023 State Parks Camping News Release Dry conditions delay campground opening at Pikes Peak State Park An excessively dry start to the recreation season is delaying the opening of the newly renovated campground at Pikes Peak State Park. Display Date June 13, 2023 State Parks Events & Public Meetings DNR Seeks Public Input on State Park Administrative Rule Revisions The DNR is seeking informal comments on administrative rules for Iowa state parks and related programs. Display Date June 13, 2023 State Parks Join us this weekend! Kick off summer in Iowa State Parks, June 9-11 Several state parks and forests will be hosting family-friendly programming and activities as part of Iowa DNR new Summer Kick-Off event, June 9-11. Display Date June 6, 2023 State Parks News Release Heavy rains delay opening at Lake Ahquabi State Park Heavy rains last week caused washouts and erosion at Lake Ahquabi State Park, delaying reopening of the park until mid-July. Display Date June 6, 2023 Water Monitoring State Parks News Release Drought conditions continue to impact water levels at Blue Lake in Lewis and Clark State Park Blue Lake, located within Lewis and Clark State Park, continues to experience abnormally low water levels that may impact recreation opportunities. Display Date June 6, 2023 State Parks News Release Discover Hidden Gems with the 2023 State Park Passport The Iowa State Park Passport is back in 2023 and better than ever. Display Date May 30, 2023 State Parks News Release Visitors expected to fill parks over Memorial Day weekend, 2023 Iowa state parks and forests are gearing up for a busy Memorial Day weekend, the traditional start of the outdoor summer recreation season. Display Date May 16, 2023 State Parks Kick off summer in Iowa State Parks, June 9-11 Several state parks and forests will be hosting family-friendly programming and activities as part of Iowa DNR new Summer Kick-Off event, June 9-11. Display Date May 9, 2023 Pagination First page First Previous page Prev Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Next page Next Last page Last RSS Feed
Boating Canoe, Kayak & Paddle Sports State Parks Camping News Release Busy Labor Day weekend expected on Iowa waters and at state parks, 2023 The unofficial end to summer this weekend is expected to draw thousands of Iowans to their state parks and waterways. Display Date August 29, 2023
State Parks Hunting Wildlife Management Areas News Release Big Creek Wildlife Area is hidden in plain sight Big Creek Wildlife Area is roughly 3,100-acre, one stop outdoor shop just 10 minutes from Ankeny. Display Date August 9, 2023
State Parks Events & Public Meetings Iowa DNR to host open house on Gull Point State Park improvement plans The Iowa DNR is hosting an open house to discuss renovation and improvement plans for Gull Point State Park, at 6:30 p.m., Aug. 22. Display Date August 9, 2023
State Parks Camping News Release Pikes Peak State Park campground to open July 27 The Iowa DNR is re-opening the newly renovated Pikes Peak State Park campground on July 27. Display Date July 25, 2023
Lake Restoration Program State Parks News Release Lake Keomah State Park restoration being planned Iowa DNR and other project partners are planning a lake restoration project at Lake Keomah State Park to improve water quality and recreational opportunities. Display Date July 25, 2023
State Parks Camping DNR Creating Plans to Improve Amenities at Gull Point State Park The Iowa DNR is in the early planning stages of a renovation plan at Gull Point State Park. Display Date July 21, 2023
State Parks Camping News Release Lake Ahquabi State Park campground to open July 20 The Iowa DNR is re-opening the newly renovated Lake Ahquabi State Park campground on July 20. Display Date July 18, 2023
State Parks Camping News Release Dry conditions delay campground opening at Pikes Peak State Park An excessively dry start to the recreation season is delaying the opening of the newly renovated campground at Pikes Peak State Park. Display Date June 13, 2023
State Parks Events & Public Meetings DNR Seeks Public Input on State Park Administrative Rule Revisions The DNR is seeking informal comments on administrative rules for Iowa state parks and related programs. Display Date June 13, 2023
State Parks Join us this weekend! Kick off summer in Iowa State Parks, June 9-11 Several state parks and forests will be hosting family-friendly programming and activities as part of Iowa DNR new Summer Kick-Off event, June 9-11. Display Date June 6, 2023
State Parks News Release Heavy rains delay opening at Lake Ahquabi State Park Heavy rains last week caused washouts and erosion at Lake Ahquabi State Park, delaying reopening of the park until mid-July. Display Date June 6, 2023
Water Monitoring State Parks News Release Drought conditions continue to impact water levels at Blue Lake in Lewis and Clark State Park Blue Lake, located within Lewis and Clark State Park, continues to experience abnormally low water levels that may impact recreation opportunities. Display Date June 6, 2023
State Parks News Release Discover Hidden Gems with the 2023 State Park Passport The Iowa State Park Passport is back in 2023 and better than ever. Display Date May 30, 2023
State Parks News Release Visitors expected to fill parks over Memorial Day weekend, 2023 Iowa state parks and forests are gearing up for a busy Memorial Day weekend, the traditional start of the outdoor summer recreation season. Display Date May 16, 2023
State Parks Kick off summer in Iowa State Parks, June 9-11 Several state parks and forests will be hosting family-friendly programming and activities as part of Iowa DNR new Summer Kick-Off event, June 9-11. Display Date May 9, 2023
