The Open Space Institute of New York has bought the 1,644-acre Beech Hill tract in Dorchester County and will make the ...

One of the best rest stops in the nation has a camping-themed hangout spot for kids, a life-sized Smokey Bear statue and a ...

The mostly forested property connects to the Loess Hills State Forest and includes a 20-acre lake. It also provides habitat to several threatened and endangered species. Travis Baker, the DNR’s land ...

The Iowa Natural Resource Commission Thursday approved the state’s purchase of a former Boy Scout camp that covers nearly 1,800 acres in the Loess Hills of ... regions of forest in western ...

OF DAMAGE SCATTERED THROUGHOUT FOREST HILLS. TO GIVE YOU SOME PERSPECTIVE, I’M FIVE EIGHT. THIS THING STILL TOWERS OVER ME. AND IF YOU PAN THAT WAY, YOU CAN SEE THIS TREE CRASHING INTO A HOME.

Borough leaders are reminding Forest Hills residents to use extreme caution as crews begin cleaning up storm damage, as the borough declared a state of emergency due to Tuesday's severe weather.

Areas such as Yellow River State Forest host vireos, warblers ... The state currently has three active birding trails: the Siouxland Trail in western Iowa's Loess Hills, the Great River Birding Trail ...

Did you know there’s a place in Iowa where you can stand on a prairie and look down into a forest? Stone State Park sits on the edge of the Loess Hills, creating this amazing contrast. The park covers ...

Did you know there’s a place in Iowa where you can stand on a prairie and look down into a forest? Stone State Park sits on the edge of the Loess Hills, creating this amazing view. The park covers ...

Hike scenic trails, rugged hills and rolling prairies at the Loess Hills State Forest.. Hike scenic trails, rugged hills and rolling prairies at the Loess Hills State Forest.. Road Trip Iowa is ...

the Loess Hills State Forest in Harrison and Monona Counties, offers travelers thousands of acres of breathtaking views along the Loess Hills Scenic Byway. ♪♪ [Scott Nelson] What the Loess ...

While the Loess Hills State Forest and management areas in Harrison and Monona counties have some of the better habitat on the western side of the state, Dollison says decent turkey hunting areas ...