Burlington, IA- Des Moines County Conservation has announced the latest hike in their Hike a Park Series. The next hike will be held on April 27th at Hunt Woods Recreation Area. Participants will meet at the parking lot at 3pm. The Spring Hike A Park series will run through May. During this series, a naturalist will lead a hike at a different county park on alternate Thursdays. Des Moines County Conservation will be partnering with Lee County Conservation for several of the hikes in this series. There is no fee or registration required for this program. For more information, contact Starr's Cave Nature Center at (319)753-5808, or visit them on Facebook.
January 28, 2021
Burlington, Ia- A Hike A Park series will start on Tuesday, February 9th to introduce visitors to the various parks in Des Moines County. Des Moines County Conservation will be leading these 1-4 mile hikes every other Tuesday at 2:00 pm. Each of the hikes will take place at a different park in the county, and the first hike will be starting from the shelter house at Hunt Woods Recreation Area. The second hike will be at Big Hollow Recreation Area on February 23rd. Hikes will be led by Naturalist Marcus Nack. There is no fee to join the hike, and no registration is required.