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»   Nature Story Hour - Nature Photography
June 15 - June 15, 2023   10:00 - 10:30 AM
»   Live and Local - Bob Dorr and Friends (NO REGISTRATION - JUST SHOW UP)
June 15 - June 15, 2023   6:00 - 8:00 PM
»   Brown Bag - Nuts for Trees
June 19 - June 19, 2023   11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
»   Nature Story Hour - Nature Art
July 6 - July 6, 2023   10:00 - 10:45 AM
»   Brown Bag - Identifying Iowa's Birds
July 17 - July 17, 2023   11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
»   Nature Story Hour - Nature's Builders
July 20 - July 20, 2023   10:00 - 10:45 AM
»   Kayaking
July 26 - July 26, 2023   5:30 - 7:00 PM
»   Goonies in the Park
July 27, 2023    8:45 PM - 12:00 AM
»   Nature Story Hour - Water
August 2 - August 2, 2023   10:00 - 10:45 AM
»   Live and Local - Flash in a Pan (NO REGISTRATION, JUST SHOW UP)
August 10 - August 10, 2023   6:00 - 8:00 PM
»   Nocturnal Scavenger Hunt
August 17, 2023    8:30 PM - 12:00 AM
»   Nature Story Hour - Monarchs
August 17 - August 17, 2023   10:00 - 10:45 AM
»   Brown Bag - Monarch Migration in Iowa
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Marshall County Conservation is located in central Iowa and home to the historic Grimes Farm & Nature Center. Additionally, the Marshall County Conservation Board manages 31 individual parks, trails, natural area and historic sites encompassing some 2,644 acres across the county.

 
For additional information about the programs, services and activities offered by the Marshall County Conservation Board, please utilize the following contact information:

MARSHALL COUNTY CONSERVATION
Marshall County Conservation Board
2349 - 233rd St.
Marshalltown, IA 50158
PHONE: (641) 752-5490
FAX: (641) 752-5496
EMAIL: mccb@marshallcountyia.gov
 
WEBSITE:  Marshall County Conservation Website

Marshall County Conservation Brochure: Marshall County Conservation Brochure.pdf 
 

Activities in Marshall County

Activities that can be found within the areas managed by the Marshall County Conservation Board include: educational programs, camping, hunting, hiking, biking, boating, fishing and much more.

Facilities in Marshall County

Facilities that can be found for public use within areas managed by the Marshall County Conservation Board include: nature center, historic sites, campgrounds, open shelters, trails and many more.

Parks in Marshall County

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Arney Bend Wildlife Area Marshall 1529 Lafayette Ave.
641-752-5490 		AlbionIA50005 Map Location
Bangor Square Park Marshall 201 Prairie Street
641-752-5490 		UnionIA50258 Map Location
Bear Grove Forest Area Marshall 2204 Hart Avenue
641-752-5490 		State CenterIA50247 Map Location
Coppock Park Marshall 2408 Copock Park Road
641-752-5490 		MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Dillion Park Marshall 102 Center Road
641-752-5490 		MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Forest Reserve Marshall 1986 - 135th St.
641-752-5490 		LiscombIA50148 Map Location
French Grove Wildlife Area Marshall 1234 190th Street
641-752-5490 		State CenterIA50247 Map Location
Furrow Access Marshall 2991 Main Street Road
641-752-5490 		MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Grammer Grove Wildlife Area Marshall 2030 - 127th Street
641-752-5490 		LiscombIA50148 Map Location
Green Castle Recreation Area Marshall Green Castle Road
641-752-5490 		GilmanIA50106 Map Location
Green Century Farm Marshall 1755 110th Street
641-752-5490 		UnionIA50258 Map Location
Grimes Farm Marshall 2359 233rd Street
641-752-5490 		MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
GrimesFarm & Conservation Center Marshall 2349 233rd Street
641-752-5490 		MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Heart of Iowa Trail Marshall 209 S. Main Street
641-752-5490 		MelbourneIA50162 Map Location
Hollingsworth Timber Marshall 1763B 126th St
Union IA50258 Map Location
Iowa River Wildlife Area Marshall 2516 Sand Road
MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Iowa River Wildlife Management Area Marshall 2516 Sand Road
641-752-5490 		MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Klauenberg Prairie Preserve Marshall 2046 330th St.
641-752-5490 		MelbourneIA50162 Map Location
Linn Creek Recreational Trail Marshall Linn Creek Greenway
MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Mag Holland Access Area Marshall 2283 Zeller Ave
MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Marietta Sand Prairie Preserve Marshall 1744 Knapp Ave
641-752-5490 		AlbionIA50005 Map Location
Mormon Ridge Log Cabin Marshall 1482 Morman Ridge
641-752-5490 		AlbionIA50005 Map Location
Rhodes Timber Wildlife Area Marshall 708 N. Main Street
MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Sand Lake Recreation Area Marshall 2901 Main Street Road
641-752-5490 		MarshalltownIA50158 Map Location
Stanley Mill Mitigation Site Marshall 2025 Stanley Mill Rd
2074-2075 Stanley Mill Rd 		AlbionIA50005 Map Location