The story behind the couple who gave away over 8 acres of land to Polk County Conservation.
Prescribed burn season is upon us! Our Natural Resource Crews will be conducting prescribed burning in our parks and trails as weather allows this week and extending through the spring season.
Come saddle up and join us in the great outdoors for a scenic horseback trail ride!
Spend time in your local prairies for the benefit future habitat restoration projects this fall season!
Polk County Conservation announces phased approach to re-launching the winter sports destination.
Join us for an evening on the Chichaqua prairie as we harvest seed by the light of the setting sun.
After several years of extensive restoration work, the wildlife area is now part of Polk County Conservation's family of parks.
Come saddle up and join us in the great outdoors for a scenic horseback trail ride!
How Polk County Conservation uses scent detection dogs to aid in the restoration of Ornate Box Turtles.
Don't miss this al fresco dinner event at Jester Park! Celebrate the bounty of Iowa’s natural lands with a menu highlighting wild ingredients foraged from the park. Dishes in the six-course menu will be prepared over live fire while you dine surrounded by Iowa's natural beauty!
Meeting scheduled for March 7 at 5:30 pm.
Lend a helping hand setting up our native gardens for success this growing season.
