Lime Creek Nature Center

A 440-acre public conservation facility, the Lime Creek Nature Center and Conservation Area is nestled atop the limestone bluffs of the Winnebago River. The Lime Creek Nature Center is a premier conservation education facility in Iowa, and a “must-see” destination for travelers and nature enthusiasts. The center features a variety of displays about the wildlife and natural resources of North Iowa. An outdoor amphitheater, hands-on nature displays, and nearly nine miles of trails through prairie, forest, and wetland habitat provide remarkable experiences.

Virtual geocaching is available; for landmark coordinates call or visit the website.

Hours: The Nature Center is open Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm. Lime Creek Conservation Area and trails are open daily, 6am-10:30pm.

Admission: Free. Masks are required for visiting the Nature Center. Visitors must sanitize hands after using any interactive displays. Sanitizing stations will be provided.