Lovers of all things outdoors will adore these stunning hiking trails in Iowa that aren't typically crowded at all.

"Experts' Midwest State Park Recommendations," where they outline some of the "hidden gem" state parks across the middle of ...

Many of Iowa's state parks have accessibility issues, a former DNR manager's assessment finds. That makes it difficult for people with disabilities to enjoy the state parks. The assessment found ...

In addition to trying to run, bike or walk 750 miles and try 12 new recipes this year, I’m also aiming to visit six county or state parks I haven't been to before. And, boy, do I have options. Iowa ...

Iowa's popular state parks need $100 million in infrastructure repairs to fix rotting wood and leaking roofs, according to an internal state DNR report from November 2023. Why it matters: The state's ...

State parks will begin winterizing their facilities this week including shutting off water in the campgrounds and closing shower houses. Campers can check the status of water availability in a ...

Look for trout behind larger boulders and under rock ledges. Let your lure or bait drift around the boulders and just in ...