Event Details
Iowa state parks have set Saturday, Sept. 28, as annual Volunteer Day, when Iowans are invited to lend a hand at several state parks and forests hosting volunteer events. Join park staff to help care for Iowa’s natural areas, freshen up campgrounds and facilities, and spend time outdoors.
Clean-up efforts will be unique for each park depending on needs, and may include litter pick-up, staining or painting buildings, removing invasive species, rebuilding picnic tables, harvesting prairie seeds and more. The state parks and forests participating include:
- Bellevue State Park, Bellevue
- Geode State Park, Danville
- Lacey-Keosauqua State Park, Keosauqua
- Lake Anita State Park, Anita
- Lake Darling State Park, Brighton
- Lake Macbride State Park, Solon
- Mines of Spain State Park, Dubuque
- Lake Wapello State Park, Drakesville
Pikes Peak State Park, McGregor
Pilot Knob State Park Forest City
Springbrook State Park, Guthrie Center
Union Grove State Park, Gladbrook
Wapsipinicon State Park, Anamosa
Waubonsie State Park, Hamburg
Yellow River State Forest, Harpers Ferry