Pikes Peak State Park
Views from the tallest bluff on the Mississippi River help make Pikes Peak State Park one of Iowa’s favorite scenic [...]
Ledges State Park
Sandstone cliffs and dense woodlands make Ledges State Park one of Iowa’s signature parks. Driving in from the east on [...]
Dolliver Memorial State Park
As you enter Dolliver Memorial State Park from the south on highway D33 the road descends through a lush tunnel [...]
3 Iowa Hikes for Mom
Mother’s Day is not only a good day to start planting but it’s a good time to start hiking. Mild [...]
Adam Brooks River Quest
In 2006 I stumbled across the website myriverquest.com. It belongs to native Iowan Adam Brooks who journaled about his epic [...]
Fall Paddle on the Raccoon
Everything was in our favor for this fall paddle on the Middle Raccoon. Thanks Lynn Aldridge with Central Iowa Paddlers [...]