Support Your County Parks
Support Your County Parks
The mission of Pottawattamie Conservation is to provide meaningful experiences for people of all ages with the unique natural resources of Pottawattamie County through diverse and sustainable education, recreation, and conservation opportunities.
What They Do
Pottawattamie Conservation's mission centers on three main pillars: education, recreation, and conservation. Their work includes:
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Park Management: They manage multiple parks and natural areas—including the award-winning Arrowhead Park, Crescent Hill at Hitchcock, and Hitchcock Nature Center. These locations offer amenities such as:
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Over 100 campsites and various cabins.
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Enclosed lodges for events like family reunions and weddings.
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Extensive trail systems for hiking and backpacking.
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Conservation & Preservation: They restore and maintain habitat for wildlife and acquire land for public use and recreation.
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Educational Outreach: They provide nature-based learning experiences for all ages through low and no-cost programming.
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Economic & Community Impact: Travel and tourism generated by park visitation provides positive economic and health impacts for surrounding communities.FREE SHIPPING
