WanderLoess - Loess Hills Missouri River Region

WanderLoess - Loess Hills Missouri River Region Harrison, Pottawattamie and Mills counties are partnering together to develop a regional vision and plan to address parks, trails, & cultural assets.

Harrison, Pottawattamie and Mills Counties in Iowa have secured a small-but-important planning grant from the Iowa Parks Foundation to address the future of the tri-county region’s parks, trails, cultural assets and overall economic and community vitality. This effort seeks to engage citizens, stakeholders and community leaders to identify and implement collaborative projects to enhance:

• Econom

ic development and tourism,
• Public health and social vitality,
• Natural resources (habitat, water) health, parks, and trails, and
• Overall regional vibrancy

08/05/2024
05/31/2024
08/04/2023

👀Something is happening just inside the front gate at Hitchcock Nature Center!🏗️If you've seen construction and are wondering what's going on, we are building a new pavilion!👷‍♀️🚧

Part of the pavilion's support structure will showcase several species of trees harvested from the park.

Stay tuned and check back often for more information and updates on the progress of the new pavilion!

02/13/2023

Join us for the opening of our newest exhibit, “You’re” Home: A History of Pottawattamie County, where you can experience some of the amazing pieces of historic artifacts found right in your backyard provided by Pioneer Trail Museum, Walnut Creek Historical Society, Western Historic Trails Center, Squirrel Cage Jail of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, RailsWest Railroad Museum, Sweet Vale of Avoca Museum and more!

Exhibit Run Dates: Mar 03-May 06

01/19/2023

Hiking and walking are excellent ways to get outdoors and distance yourself from others. The Loess Hills Missouri River Region has many miles of beautiful public hiking and walking trails. Per CDC...

01/10/2023

Save the date for May 5 for Loess Hills Native American History at the Brent Olson Memorial Visitor Center in Pisgah with Iowa Archaeology and Friends Of The Loess Hills State Forest And Preparation Canyon State Park!

This event is free but registration is requested. Details can be found at https://www.goldenhillsrcd.org/lhsf.html

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Oakland, IA

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