We want the state to show greater respect for ... In 2023, David Downing, a former Iowa Department of Natural Resources executive officer and parks asset manager, reported a $100 million backlog ...

Pathfinders Resource Conservation and Development has teamed up with the University of Iowa on a project aimed at identifying public parks ... and map accessibility across the state.

Iowans gathered at the Iowa Capitol last week to celebrate the parks, trails and outdoor spaces across the state. The gathering ... said Iowans consistently show up to make their voices heard ...

TODAY, THOUGH, PARKS ... Iowa will wake up to wind chills in the teens Monday morning, thanks to gusts around 25 mph. This breeze will last through the day and keep most of the state feeling ...

This 1,200-acre wonderland has been hiding in plain sight since becoming one of Iowa’s first state parks in the 1920s, yet ...

Ledges State Park near Madrid isn’t just another patch of Midwestern greenery – it’s Iowa’s geological rebel, a place where ...

PELLA, Iowa — Forget Groundhog Day or Daylight Saving Time, the real sign of spring here in Iowa is when the bright, colorful petals start to push through in Pella as the tulips begin to bloom.

Every state has a famous restaurant ... However, the eatery was put on the map when it appeared on Food Network's "Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives." During the show, host Guy Fieri said, "You're ...

To fully explore this region, plan a drive along the scenic state Highway 61. Stretching about 150 miles, this route from Duluth to the Canadian border is home to eight state parks and plenty of ...

Parks Library is more than just a library: it is a historical piece of architecture that has gone through many changes over ...

A coalition of Iowa State University students and Ames community members held a makeshift funeral Wednesday for Iowa State's LGBTQIA+ center. About 50 people gathered in front of Parks Library ...

The annual student-produced Iowa State University Fashion Show is set for Saturday, April 12. More than 100 student-created designs will grace the Stephens Auditorium runway, accentuated by dazzling ...