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The Iowa state park system offers an outstanding array of outdoor recreation opportunities within its 83* state parks and recreation areas. Nearly 53,000 acres of land are available for activities ranging from sight-seeing and hiking to camping, picnicking, and swimming. Iowa's parks and recreation areas also encompass a great variety of beautiful and unique natural settings, as well as points of historic significance.
Park lands are operated and maintained by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources for the use and enjoyment of Iowa residents and visitors. The park system is administered by the headquarter's staff in Des Moines and 4 park supervisors located throughout the state.
State park attendance during the past five years has averaged 12 million, annually.
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∙ 12y agoThere are no national parks in Iowa. There are 2 national historic trails, 1 national historic site, and 1 national monument.
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Is their any state parks or reservations in Iowa?
Yes. There are several state parks in Iowa.
What is Iowa's National Plant?
Iowa's National Plant is Wild Rose and Iowa's National Bird isGoldfinch
Are national parks in urban areas?
Yes, some national parks and monuments are within urban areas.
Which Canadian ecozone has the most national parks?
The Montane Cordillera ecozone, with 7 national parks, has the most national parks.
How do national parks help the environment or community?
national parks are awesome.
How many national parks are there in Sydney?
There are 130 National parks in Sydney
National parks such as Yellowstone are a result of?
National parks such as Yellowstone are a result of the
How many state parks and national parks can fit into Wyoming?
The number of state parks and national parks that can fit into Wyoming would depend on which state and national parks you choose and their sizes.Wyoming has:12 State Parks2 National Parks5 National Forests1 National Historic Landmark1 National Historic Site4 National Wildlife Refuges2 National Recreation Areas
How many parks does Massachusetts have?
Within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, there are no national parks. There are, however, several sites administered by the National Parks Service. Most of these are national historical parks or sites.
What are the national parks that the Sierra Club is responsible for?
The Sierra Club does not manage any national parks. They are a special interest group with an interest in protecting national parks, but the National Park Service, a federal agency, is responsible for managing the national parks.
How many national parks are there in the state of assam?
There are five national parks at assam.
When was National Car Parks created?
National Car Parks was created in 1931.
