As an avid global traveler, some of my most poignant memories are standing at border crossings, continental divides, and even on the equator. Upon returning to Iowa a few years ago, I never expected ...

A community bike ride will celebrate the near-completion of the 21-mile Heart of Iowa Nature Trail paving project. The ride starts at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9 in Slater, traveling through Huxley, ...

The 5-mile stretch between Weston and Underwood will become part of the Great American Rail Trail.

Iowa is a wide-open state, and that means it’s full of great parks and forests that provide many opportunities for hikers to explore. But surprisingly, one hidden gem of a hike isn’t located in a ...