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Looking out for Okoboji

Posted on January 17, 2018 at 10:00 AM by Katy Heggen

Standing on the shore of West Lake Okoboji looking out over the water, you can still imagine it: the lake...

Tagged As: Conservation easement, Iowa great lakes, Iowa landowner options, Land donation, Landowner stories, Okoboji

Posted on January 3, 2018 at 10:00 AM by Anita O'Gara

Rich Zeis believes his land at Spencer's Grove is “the third prettiest place in Iowa,” and it’s easy to see...

Tagged As: Bequest, Conservation, INHF, Iowa landowner options, Landowner stories, Natural areas, Reserved life estate, Restoration

Posted on December 20, 2017 at 10:00 AM by Anita O'Gara

Cal Parrott simply wanted a place to explore where he could spend more time in nature with his photography hobby....

Tagged As: Bargain sale, Conservation, Education, INHF, Iowa landowner options, Landowner stories, Natural areas, Restoration, Wildlife

Posted on December 6, 2017 at 10:00 AM by Anita O'Gara

Brothers Mike and Dan DeCook. Photo by Erin Van Waus From their ridge pasture, three generations of the DeCook family...

Tagged As: Conservation easement, INHF, Iowa landowner options, Landowner stories

Posted on November 16, 2017 at 10:00 AM by Joe Jayjack

Determining the future of your land can be overwhelming. After all, there’s a lot to think about, and many landowners...

Tagged As: Conservation, Conservation easement, INHF, Iowa land options, Iowa landowner options, Land donation, REAP, Reserved life estate, Resource enhancement and protection