Swamp White Oak Preserve

Get Lost in Nature

The Land of the Swamp White Oak Preserve's is filled with unique wildlife and plant species. Although there are no groomed trails or amenities, The Nature Conservancy invites visitors to get lost in n...

Birds, deer, flowers, and more

A great place to walk and see what Iowa looked like a long time ago. They are slowly taking it back to pre-plow days. The poison ivy is everywhere so if you are allergic, be careful. If your dogs get...

Pretty place, but not very developed

A friend and I stopped here to go birding last fall. There is a small lot to park which holds 3-4 cars. The entrance is very hard to see from the road, we missed it the first time and had to turn ar...