The East Lake Trail at Backbone State Park near Dundee in Delaware County stretches roughly 2.5 miles along the Maquoketa ...

Some words may be mispronounced. Iowans gathered at the Iowa Capitol last week to celebrate the parks, trails and outdoor spaces across the state. The gathering was also intended to serve as a ...

A bill is now headed to Governor Kim Reynolds’ desk that could make Iowa’s state parks more accessible for people with disabilities. If Governor Reynolds signs the bill into law, the Iowa ...

There are more than 4,400 campsites across Iowa's state parks, recreation areas, and forests, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Besides the campsites, there are 157 open-air ...