Butler County Conservation manages 21 parks, wildlife areas, preserves and trails encompassing some 1446+ acres. The Butler County Conservation Board invites you to explore and enjoy the variety of lands that we manage for public use. The rich diversity of these areas offers something of interest for everyone. We need your help to keep these parks and wildlife areas pleasant for everyone so that their natural resources can provide benefits now and in the future. Please follow all park rules so that everyone can enjoy the parks.
For additional information about the programs, services and facilities offered by the Butler CCB, please utilize the following contact information:
BUTLER COUNTY CONSERVATION
28727 Timber Road
Clarksville, Iowa 50619
PHONE: (319) 278-4237
EMAIL: N/A
WEB INFORMATION: Go to WEB for More Information
Butler County Nature Center
27887-195th St.
Clarksville, IA 50619
Telephone: (319) 278-1130
EMAIL: Contact Heery Woods Nature Center
Activities in Butler CountyHeery Woods Nature Center offers a variety of program services to the citizens of Butler and surrounding counties. Our professional staff presents both in-class and field trip programs to school groups from pre-kindergarten to college levels. Field trip opportunities are offered throughout the school year. For first time teachers, field trips begin with a planning session to help decide what activities best fit in with your curriculum.
Activities for field trips typically include sensory awareness, ecological concepts, or investigations of the natural world depending on the age of the group. We also offer programs in outdoor recreation such as fishing, canoeing, archery, riflery, and basic rock climbing. Heery Woods State Park has a small on-site teams course to help build self-confidence, teach cooperation, and promote reasoning and thinking skills.
We also provide a variety of on-site and field trip opportunities for youth groups, adult special interest groups, as well as to senior citizens, care center residents, and the general public.
Facilities in Butler CountyWe would like to invite you to visit Heery Woods Nature Center and take part in our award-winning programs. In our twelve-year history, we have provided environmental education and outdoor recreation opportunities for over 70,000 people. In addition, the Butler County Conservation department provides campgrounds, open and enclosed shelters, fishing & boating, etc.
Interactive Butler County Parks Map
Click on an item below to view each parks information.
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