Pasque Flower Hike Friday, April 21st 5:00-6:30 PM Aldo Leopold once said, “the chance to find a pasque flower is as inalienable as the right to free speech.” Come and exercise your right with a guided hike to see one of Iowa’s earliest-blooming and most beloved wildflowers at the Motor Mill Historic Site. Pasque flowers […]
RECYCLING-FLYER-2022-BW-NEW Household Hazardous Waste Collection, Appliance & Electronic Recycling Saturday, May 13, 2023 (9AM – Noon) Osborne Nature Center Appointments Required Clayton County Conservation is pleased to host a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, May 13th from 9am-noon. Any Clayton County resident wishing to dispose of hazardous waste must call 1-877-982-4288 […]
“Endangered Species Day-Lessons from the Lorax” 7 p.m. at Osborne Pond Friday May 19th Celebrate Endangered Species Day with Lessons from the Lorax at Osborne Pond on Friday, May 19th. Meet at 7p.m. at Osborne Pond. All ages are welcome at this fun family event. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species […]
Older, Wiser, Livelier, Souls “Mathias Ham House” Thursday, May 25th Reservations Required The next Older, Wiser, Livelier, Souls program will be on Thursday, May 25th. This year’s theme is “Iowa, Then and Now”, and May’s destination will be a trip to Dubuque to visit the Mathias Ham House Historic Site. Participants should meet at Osborne […]
“Savanna Saunter” 5:00 PM Friday, May 26th Bloody Run County Park Join naturalist & natural resource manager Kenny Slocum for a guided hike through one of Clayton County Conservation’s highest quality natural areas at Bloody Run County Park. The restored oak savannas, oak-hickory woodland, and goat prairies host an array of rare and unique species […]
Motor Mill Open Weekends Stories in Stone Open Noon-5pm Every Weekend Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend. Fall: Open every other weekend until the second weekend in October. Guided tours will be offered from noon-5pm Tour includes the historic 1860’s mill, related buildings, and town site. Group tours available by appointment.
DayCampBrochure2023 Junior Naturalist Camp Flyer 2023 (1) Clayton County Conservation Summer Camps Clayton County Conservation presents the 2023 summer camp schedule. Junior Naturalist Program (JNP) camps are offered only to 6th-10th grade students. The JNP is an overnight camp program that focuses on exploring nature and the environment. Activities are led by […]
Motor Mill Open Weekends Stories in Stone Open Noon-5pm Every Weekend Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend. Fall: Open every other weekend until the second weekend in October. Guided tours will be offered from noon-5pm Tour includes the historic 1860’s mill, related buildings, and town site. Group tours available by appointment.
DayCampBrochure2023 Junior Naturalist Camp Flyer 2023 (1) Clayton County Conservation Summer Camps Clayton County Conservation presents the 2023 summer camp schedule. Junior Naturalist Program (JNP) camps are offered only to 6th-10th grade students. The JNP is an overnight camp program that focuses on exploring nature and the environment. Activities are led by […]
Motor Mill Open Weekends Stories in Stone Open Noon-5pm Every Weekend Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend. Fall: Open every other weekend until the second weekend in October. Guided tours will be offered from noon-5pm Tour includes the historic 1860’s mill, related buildings, and town site. Group tours available by appointment.
DayCampBrochure2023 Junior Naturalist Camp Flyer 2023 (1) Clayton County Conservation Summer Camps Clayton County Conservation presents the 2023 summer camp schedule. Junior Naturalist Program (JNP) camps are offered only to 6th-10th grade students. The JNP is an overnight camp program that focuses on exploring nature and the environment. Activities are led by […]
Older, Wiser, Livelier, Souls “George Maier Rural Heritage Center” Thursday, June 15th Reservations Required The next Older, Wiser, Livelier, Souls program will be on Thursday, June 15th. This year’s theme is “Iowa, Then and Now”, and June’s destination will be to visit the George Maier Rural Heritage Center in Elkader. Participants should meet at Osborne […]