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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...

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...

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....

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...

Posted on August 7, 2017 at 10:00 AM by Leo Schlunz

Leo Schlunz with INHF land stewardship interns INHF's land stewardship interns spend a day on Leo's (in white shirt) property...

Posted on September 12, 2016 at 12:00 PM by Lori Southard Howe

Gathered around the Hill House dining table, the stories flowed about Leonard and Mildred Grimes. “I think Mom was the...

Posted on September 12, 2016 at 10:00 AM by Lori Southard Howe

David Marlow climbs the hillside trails, framed all around with oak, hickory, maple, ironwood and walnut trees, with the ease...

Posted on September 12, 2016 at 9:00 AM by Joe Jayjack

John Wanamaker may not know precisely how many babies he delivered in his career as a doctor, but he can...
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