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The Nature Conservancy also owns several preserve areas in the Hills which are open to the public, including Broken Kettle Grasslands Preserve—the largest contiguous tract of native prairie left in Iowa. [4] The Loess Hills State Forest is located in west-central Iowa in Harrison and Monona counties.
Broken Kettle Grasslands Preserve: Iowa: The Nature Conservancy: 200 Buffalo Pound Provincial Park [3] Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan Environment, Parks Branch: Camp Pendleton bison herd: California: USMC (Camp Pendleton Game Warden's Office) 90 Camp Wainwright [3] Alberta: Department of National Defence (Canada) Caprock Canyons State Park [3] Texas
Iowa: Iowa Department of Natural Resources: Black Kettle National Grassland: Texas: U.S. Forest Service: Blue Mounds State Park: Minnesota: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources: Yes Bonham State Park: Texas: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department: Broken Kettle Grasslands Preserve: Iowa: The Nature Conservancy: Yes Buena Vista Wildlife Area ...
Other U.S. preserves include Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie in Illinois, Broken Kettle Preserve and Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa, Konza Prairie in Kansas, and Prairie State Park in Missouri. In eastern North Dakota is Sheyenne National Grassland, the only national grassland on the tallgrass prairie.
The Iowa Barn Foundation hosts its annual All-State Barn Tour this weekend, where regal, historic and unique barns show off their charm. 10 barns you need to see during this year's All-State Barn Tour
Iowa State Preserves tend to be small parcels of land with some historic or environmental significance. The arrangement is alphabetic. This is based on information found at a website maintained by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
The land trust said in a news release the preserve's landscape of open fields, wetlands, native forest, bluffs and 50-foot stream banks serve as habitats for migratory birds, grassland and wetland ...
The Hayden Prairie is a remnant of the tallgrass prairie ecosystem that once made up 75 to 80 percent of Iowa’s landscape. [4] Although this remnant is only 240 acres (0.97 km 2) in size – less than a half section of land – it is the largest remaining parcel of tallgrass prairies surviving in Iowa outside of the Loess Hills on the western border of the state.