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Story County Conservation Center


category : Conservation Centers
This 200-acre park, headquarters of the Conservation Board's Environmental Education Program, includes displays, exhibits, and wildlife habitat. Picnicking, hiking and fishing are available, along with winter ice fishing and cross-country skiing. Accessible fishing dock, picnic sites, and hard-surfaced trail.


Admission: Fee
Hours: 8:30-4:30 Mon.-Fri, year-round; 2-5 Sat.-Sun., Apr.-Oct.
Address: McFarland Park
Phone: 515-232-2516
Our Email: conservation@storycounty.com
Our Website:www.storycountyconservation.org

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