List of Iowa State Preserves

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.

A.F. Miller State Preserve
Ames High Prairie State Preserve
Anderson Prairie State Preserve
Behrens Pond and Woodlands State Preserve
Berry Woods State Preserve
Bird Hill State Preserve
Bixby State Preserve
Bluffton Fir Stand State Preserve
Brush Creek Canyon State Preserve
Brushy Creek State Preserve
Cameron Woods State Preserve
Casey's Paha State Preserve
Catfish Creek State Preserve
Cayler Prairie State Preserve
Cedar Bluffs State Preserve
Cedar Hills Sand Prairie State Preserve
Cheever Lake State Preserve
Clay Prairie State Preserve
Claybanks Forest State Preserve
Cold Water Spring State Preserve
Crossman Prairie State Preserve
Decorah Ice Cave State Preserve
Dinesen Prairie State Preserve
Doolittle Prairie State Preserve
Fallen Rock State Preserve
Fish Farm Mounds State Preserve
Five Ridge Prairie State Preserve
Fleming Woods State Preserve
Fort Atkinson State Preserve
Freda Haffner Kettlehole State Preserve
Gitchie Manitou State Preserve
Hanging Bog State Preserve
Hardin City Woodland State Preserve
Hartley Fort State Preserve
Hayden Prairie State Preserve
Hoffman Prairie State Preserve
Indian Bluffs Primitive Area State Preserve
Indian Fish Trap State Preserve
Kalsow Prairie State Preserve
Kish-Ke-Kosh Prairie State Preserve
Lamson Woods State Preserve
Liska-Stanek Prairie State Preserve
Little Maquoketa River Mounds State Preserve
Malanaphy Springs State Preserve
Malchow Mounds State Preserve
Manikowski Prairie State Preserve
Mann Wilderness Area State Preserve
Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve
Mericle Woods State Preserve
Merrill A. Stainbrook State Preserve
Merritt Forest State Preserve
Montauk State Preserve
Mossy Glen State Preserve
Mount Pisgah Cemetery State Preserve
Mount Talbot State Preserve
Nestor Stiles Prairie State Preserve
Ocheyedan Mound State Preserve
Old State Quarry State Preserve
Palisades-Downs State Preserve
Pecan Grove State Preserve
Pellett Woods State Preserve
Pilot Grove State Preserve
Pilot Knob State Preserve
Retz Woods State Preserve
Roberts Creek State Preserve
Rock Creek Island State Preserve
Rock Island State Preserve
Roggman Boreal Slopes State Preserve
Rolling Thunder Prairie State Preserve
Saint James Lutheran Church State Preserve
Savage Woods State Preserve
Searryl's Cave State Preserve
Sheeder Prairie State Preserve
Silver Lake Fen State Preserve
Silvers-Smith Woods State Preserve
Slinde Mounds State Preserve
Starr's Cave State Preserve
Steele Prairie State Preserve
Stinson Prairie State Preserve
Strasser Woods State Preserve
Sylvan Runkel State Preserve
Toolesboro Mounds State Preserve
Turin Loess Hills State Preserve
Turkey River Mounds State Preserve
White Pine Hollow State Preserve
Williams Prairie State Preserve
Wittrock Indian Village State Preserve
Woodland Mounds State Preserve
Woodman Hollow State Preserve
Woodthrush State Preserve

External links

Official website
Iowa State Preserves guide (with listing of all 95 locations)

State of Iowa

Des Moines (capital)

Iowa portal

Protected areas of Iowa

Federal

National monument	Effigy Mounds
National Historic Site	Herbert Hoover
National Wildlife Refuges	DeSoto Driftless Area Neal Smith Northern Tallgrass Prairie Port Louisa Union Slough Upper Mississippi River

State

State Parks	Ambrose A. Call Backbone Badger Creek Banner Lakes at Summerset Beeds Lake Bellevue Big Creek Black Hawk Brushy Creek Cedar Rock Clear Lake Dolliver Memorial Elk Rock Elinor Bedell Emerson Bay Fairport Fort Defiance Geode George Wyth Memorial Green Valley Gull Point Honey Creek Lacey-Keosauqua Lake Ahquabi Lake Anita Lake Darling Lake Keomah Lake Macbride Lake Manawa Lake of Three Fires Lake Wapello Ledges Lewis and Clark Lower Gar Maquoketa Caves Marble Beach McIntosh Woods Mines of Spain & E.B. Lyons Mini-Wakan Nine Eagles Okamanpedan Palisades-Kepler Pikes Peak Pikes Point Pilot Knob Pillsbury Point Pine Lake Pleasant Creek Prairie Rose Preparation Canyon Red Haw Rice Lake Rock Creek Springbrook Stone Templar Trapper's Bay Twin Lakes Union Grove Viking Lake Volga River Walnut Woods Wapsipinicon Waubonsie Wildcat Den Wilson Island
State Forests	Backbone Barkley Gifford Holst Loess Hills Pilot Mound Shimek Stephens White Pine Hollow Yellow River
State Preserves	A.F. Miller Ames High Prairie Anderson Prairie Behrens Pond and Woodlands Berry Woods Bird Hill Bixby Bluffton Fir Stand Brush Creek Canyon Brushy Creek Cameron Woods Casey's Paha Catfish Creek Cayler Prairie Cedar Bluffs Cedar Hills Sand Prairie Cheever Lake Clay Prairie Claybanks Forest Cold Water Spring Crossman Prairie Decorah Ice Cave Dinesen Prairie Doolittle Prairie Fallen Rock Fish Farm Mounds Five Ridge Prairie Fleming Woods Fort Atkinson Freda Haffner Kettlehole Gitchie Manitou Hanging Bog Hardin City Woodland Hartley Fort Hayden Prairie Hoffman Prairie Indian Bluffs Primitive Area Indian Fish Trap Iowa's State Preserves System Kalsow Kish-Ke-Kosh Prairie Lamson Woods Liska-Stanek Prairie Little Maquoketa Malanaphy Springs Malchow Mounds Manikowski Prairie Mann Wilderness Area Marietta Sand Prairie Mericle Woods Merrill A. Stainbrook Merritt Forest Montauk Mossy Glen Mount Pisgah Cemetery Mount Talbot Nestor Stiles Prairie Ocheyedan Mound Old State Quarry Palisades-Downs Pecan Grove Pellett Woods Pilot Grove Pilot Knob Retz Woods Roberts Creek Rock Creek Island Rock Island Roggman Boreal Slopes Rolling Thunder Prairie Saint James Lutheran Church Savage Woods Searryl's Cave Sheeder Prairie Silver Lake Fen Silvers-Smith Woods Slinde Mounds Starr's Cave Steele Prairie Stinson Prairie Strasser Woods Sylvan Runkel Toolesboro Mounds Turin Loess Hills Turkey River Mounds White Pine Hollow Williams Prairie Wittrock Indian Village Woodland Mounds Woodman Hollow Woodthrush

County

State Parks (Leased)	Bobwhite Cold Springs Crystal Lake Eagle Lake Echo Valley Frank A. Gotch Heery Woods Lake Cornelia Lake Icaria Kearny Margo Frankel Mill Creek Oak Grove Oakland Mills Pammel Sharon Bluffs Spring Lake Swan Lake Three Mile Lake