From a game of pickleball to time on the Iowa Great Lakes or a float down the river, here are 14 things to do outside this ...

Other plans for the site include a plaza and pergola for outdoor gatherings, along with the new heritage center to house the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Iowans should celebrate spring by getting out to one of our 72 magnificent state parks. One caution ...

As the weather warms and the earth thaws, the tri-state area’s 9,321 acres of state park lands are coming back ...

There are more than 4,400 campsites across Iowa's state parks, recreation areas, and forests, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Besides the campsites, there are 157 open-air ...

A coalition of Iowa State University students and Ames community members held a makeshift funeral Wednesday for Iowa State's LGBTQIA+ center. About 50 people gathered in front of Parks Library ...

The organization held a peaceful protest on Oct. 24 outside of Iowa State's Parks Library. Their April protest will also include University of Iowa students. "For the past year and a half, the Board ...

Iowans with disabilities have a new spokesperson. Lisa Campbell of Tama is the new Ms. Wheelchair Iowa and she’ll spend the ...

A coalition of Iowa State University students and Ames community members held a makeshift funeral Wednesday for Iowa State's LGBTQIA+ center. About 50 people gathered in front of Parks Library around ...