DNR celebrates 100 years of state parks

January 3, 2020 Carol Kuster State News 0

Iowa’s first state park was founded 100 years ago and the Department of Natural Resources plans 100 events throughout 2020 to mark the occasion. The kick-off was held on New Year’s Day with so-called First Day Hikes at more than four-dozen state parks. Todd Coffelt, chief of the DNR’s Parks Bureau, says a record of […]