Things To Do & See

Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center

This county facility houses a variety of exhibits including a "walk-under" prairie, 400-gallon aquarium of native fish, and natural history dioramas. A discovery area provides opportunity to handle furs, antlers, fossils and other artifacts. Classes, public programs and meetings are held in the two 80-seat classrooms. A resource library covering a variety of natural resource topics is also available to visitors. Two miles of interpretive hiking trails offer spectacular views and connect with other park trails.

Located just off Iowa Highway 12 in Stone State Park.
(712) 258-0838

Tuesday-Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Closed Mondays and holidays.

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