The number of miles of water trails throughout Central Iowa officially increased by 20 on Thursday with the designation of ...

What is most important when looking at and watching birds? The easy answer is to carefully look at the entire bird. You will ...

Karen Wright, of Mankato, is a 2025 recipient of the University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership's Minnesota ...

The meandering Highway 1 acts as a subtle hypnosis, ever so slowly winding you into deep thoughts of what sacrifices, if any, it would take to live here forever.

The bill also appropriates $200,000 to the Iowa Geological Survey to research and map the state’s aquifers ... This program funds county conservation, city parks and open spaces, historic preservation ...

The meandering Highway 1 acts as a subtle hypnosis, ever so slowly winding you into deep thoughts of what sacrifices, if any, it would take to live here forever.

What makes Decorah especially appealing for a budget-friendly day trip is how naturally the town lends itself to free or low-cost activities. Take the famous Trout Run Trail, an 11-mile paved loop ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has issued "swimming not recommended" advisories for three beaches at state parks after testing this week.

Visitors are encouraged to check the DNR’s Alerts and Notifications page for updates on park and trail closures.

The Iowa DNR is inviting photographers to enter their photos in the America's State Parks Photo contest, hosted by the ...