Iowa
Official Iowa Counties Botanical & Arboretum Directory
Address
Phone
Web Site http://iowa-counties.com/etcetera/gardens.htm
Description
Type of Resource
Nature
Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical
Iowa
Cedar Falls
Hartman Reserve Nature Center
657 Reserve Drive
Cedar Falls IA 50613
Phone 319 277-2187
Web Site http://www.co.black-hawk.ia.us/hartman/index2.html
Alt Web http://www.wcfcourier.com/entertainment/culturetab/pages/pg4.html
Description 288 acre wooded isle with interpretive center, trail
Type of Resource Nature
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center
New or Updated: 04/24/2003
Iowa
Clinton
Bickelhaupt Arboretum
340 South 14th Street
Clinton IA
Phone 319 242-4771
Web Site
http://www.clinton.net/clinton/info3.html
Description 2000 plants, amphitheater
Type of Resource
Nature
Field of Study/Science Facility Arboretum
Iowa
Des Moines
Des Moines Botanical Center
909 East River Drive
Des Moines IA
50316
Phone 515
323-8900
Alt Phone 515 823-8902
Web Site http://www.ci.des-moines.ia.us/departments/pr/botanicalcenter.htm
Alt Web http://www.metroarts.org/pfag_bot.html
Description 14 acres of botanical displays, greenhouse on riverbank in downtown Des Moines
Type of Resource
Nature
Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical
Owner/Operator: City of Des
Moines Parks & Recreation
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
502 East 9th Street
Wallace State Office Building
Des Moines IA 50319
Phone 515 281-5918
Web Site http://www.state.ia.us/government/dnr/
E-mail mailto:webmaster@dnr.state.ia.us
Description state parks/recreation/preserves, fish & wildlife, forests & prairies
Type of Resource
Nature
Iowa
Dubuque
Dubuque Arboretum &
Botanical Gardens
3800 Arboretum Drive
Dubuque IA 52001
Phone 563 556-2100
Web Site http://www.dbq.com/arboretum/
Alt Web http://www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/botanicg.htm
Description Hosta, Rose, Knot, Herb, Japanese
gardens, Greenhouse
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical
Iowa
Missouri Valley
De Soto National Wildlife Refuge
1434 316th Lane
Missouri Valley IA 51555
Phone 712 642-4121
Web Site http://www.omaha.org/oma/goose.htm
Description 7800 acre refuge is major stop on snow geese migration path, also displays exhibit of artifacts from archaeological study of steamboat Bertrand, sunk in 1865
Type of Resource
Nature
Field of Study/Science Facility Archaeology
Iowa
Ottumwa
Pioneer Ridge Nature Area and Center
Address
Ottumwa IA
Phone 515 682-3091
Web Site
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E-mail mailto:co90conserv@lisco.net
Description
nature center, 3 stocked ponds for public fishing, hiking, horse and bike trail
Type of Resource
Nature
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center |