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Reclassification Plan for Iowa State Parks and New Preserves
Iowa proposes reclassifying state parks with land acquisitions for new parks and sanctuaries after a two year survey by Jacob L. Crane Jr. The plan grids preserves parks sanctuaries and district areas with multiple sites including Fort Atkinson Pilot Knob and Storm Lake and suggests seven new parks and a 1500 acre Upper Iowa river park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Towa
Iowa
Jacob L. Crane, Jr
Crane
Ambrose Call
Bixby-Flanders
Clear Lake
Eagle Lake
Farmington
Fort Atkinson
Fort Defiance
Gitchie Manitou
King
Springbrook
Lewis and Clark
Lost Island
Maquoketa
Oak Grove
Oakland Mills
Pilot Knob
Rice Lake
Rush Lake
Storm Lake
Twin Lake
Wapsipinicon
Waubonsie
Backbone
Bellevue
Dolliver
Eldora
Keosauqua
Ledges
Palisades
Pommel
Barkley
Woodman Hollow
Woodthrush
Centerville
Clark
Elbert
Flint Hills
Lepley
Pillsbury Point
Silver Lake
Wall Lake
Allamakee Park
Iowa River
Allamakee County
John Brown
Cedar County