State Parks 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 Public Meeting or Comments 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 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 Iowa's Wildlife Recycling State Parks Earth Day—Saving the earth one small step at a time Figuring out what you can do to help the planet can seem overwhelming. Display Date April 18, 2023 State Parks News Release Renovations at Geode State Park to close beach area in 2023 The beach and surrounding facilities at Geode State Park will be closed for the 2023 recreational season beginning in late April. Display Date April 4, 2023 State Parks News Release Celebrate the Civilian Conservation Corps’ 90th Anniversary at these parks Celebrate the CCC’s 90th anniversary, March 31, by visiting these stand-out examples of CCC projects in Iowa. Display Date March 30, 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
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 Public Meeting or Comments 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 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
Iowa's Wildlife Recycling State Parks Earth Day—Saving the earth one small step at a time Figuring out what you can do to help the planet can seem overwhelming. Display Date April 18, 2023
State Parks News Release Renovations at Geode State Park to close beach area in 2023 The beach and surrounding facilities at Geode State Park will be closed for the 2023 recreational season beginning in late April. Display Date April 4, 2023
State Parks News Release Celebrate the Civilian Conservation Corps’ 90th Anniversary at these parks Celebrate the CCC’s 90th anniversary, March 31, by visiting these stand-out examples of CCC projects in Iowa. Display Date March 30, 2023
