List of Iowa state forests

This is a list of Iowa state forests.

Name | Location (of main entrance) | Major forest | Area (ac) | Area (ha)

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Backbone State Forest | Delaware County | No  | 186  | 75
Barkley State Forest | Boone County | No  | 40  | 16
Gifford State Forest | Pottawattamie County | No  | –  | –
Holst State Forest | Boone County | No  | 314  | 127
Loess Hills State Forest | Harrison County, Monona County | Yes  | 10,600  | 4,300
Pilot Mound State Forest | Boone County | No  | 34  | 14
Shimek State Forest | Lee County, Van Buren County | Yes  | 9,148  | 3,702
Stephens State Forest | Lucas County | Yes  | 14,112  | 5,711
White Pine Hollow State Forest | Dubuque County | No  | 712  | 288
Yellow River State Forest | Allamakee County | Yes  | 8,503  | 3,441

## See also

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* List of U.S. National Forests

## External links

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* DNR: Iowa State Forests

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Protected areas of Iowa

Federal|

| National Historic Sites|

* Herbert Hoover

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National Monuments|

* Effigy Mounds

National Trails|

* Lewis and Clark
* Mormon Pioneer

National Wildlife Refuges|

* DeSoto
* Driftless Area
* Neal Smith
* Northern Tallgrass Prairie
* Port Louisa
* Union Slough
* Upper Mississippi River

Other|

* National Historic Landmarks
* National Natural Landmarks
* National Register of Historic Places

* Iowa portal

State|

| State Parks|

* Ambrose A. Call
* Backbone
* Badger Creek
* Banner Lakes at Summerset
* Beeds Lake
* Bellevue
* Big Creek
* Black Hawk
* Brushy Creek
* Cedar Rock
* Clear Lake
* Dolliver Memorial
* Elk Rock
* Elinor Bedell
* Emerson Bay
* Fairport
* Fort Defiance
* Geode
* George Wyth Memorial
* Green Valley
* Gull Point
* Honey Creek
* Lacey-Keosauqua
* Lake Ahquabi
* Lake Anita
* Lake Darling
* Lake Keomah
* Lake Macbride
* Lake Manawa
* Lake of Three Fires
* Lake Wapello
* Ledges
* Lewis and Clark
* Lower Gar
* Maquoketa Caves
* Marble Beach
* McIntosh Woods
* Mines of Spain & E.B. Lyons
* Mini-Wakan
* Nine Eagles
* Okamanpedan
* Palisades-Kepler
* Pikes Peak
* Pikes Point
* Pilot Knob
* Pillsbury Point
* Pine Lake
* Pleasant Creek
* Prairie Rose
* Preparation Canyon
* Red Haw
* Rice Lake
* Rock Creek
* Springbrook
* Stone
* Templar
* Trapper's Bay
* Twin Lakes
* Union Grove
* Viking Lake
* Volga River
* Walnut Woods
* Wapsipinicon
* Waubonsie
* Wildcat Den
* Wilson Island

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State Forests|

* Backbone
* Barkley
* Gifford
* Holst
* Loess Hills
* Pilot Mound
* Shimek
* Stephens
* White Pine Hollow
* Yellow River

State Preserves|

* A.F. Miller
* Ames High Prairie
* Anderson Prairie
* Behrens Pond and Woodlands
* Berry Woods
* Bird Hill
* Bixby
* Bluffton Fir Stand
* Brush Creek Canyon
* Brushy Creek
* Cameron Woods
* Casey's Paha
* Catfish Creek
* Cayler Prairie
* Cedar Bluffs
* Cedar Hills Sand Prairie
* Cheever Lake
* Clay Prairie
* Claybanks Forest
* Cold Water Spring
* Crossman Prairie
* Decorah Ice Cave
* Dinesen Prairie
* Doolittle Prairie
* Fallen Rock
* Fish Farm Mounds
* Five Ridge Prairie
* Fleming Woods
* Fort Atkinson
* Freda Haffner Kettlehole
* Gitchie Manitou
* Hanging Bog
* Hardin City Woodland
* Hartley Fort
* Hayden Prairie
* Hoffman Prairie
* Indian Bluffs Primitive Area
* Indian Fish Trap
* Iowa's State Preserves System
* Kalsow
* Kish-Ke-Kosh Prairie
* Lamson Woods
* Liska-Stanek Prairie
* Little Maquoketa
* Malanaphy Springs
* Malchow Mounds
* Manikowski Prairie
* Mann Wilderness Area
* Marietta Sand Prairie
* Mericle Woods
* Merrill A. Stainbrook
* Merritt Forest
* Montauk
* Mossy Glen
* Mount Pisgah Cemetery
* Mount Talbot
* Nestor Stiles Prairie
* Ocheyedan Mound
* Old State Quarry
* Palisades-Downs
* Pecan Grove
* Pellett Woods
* Pilot Grove
* Pilot Knob
* Retz Woods
* Roberts Creek
* Rock Creek Island
* Rock Island
* Roggman Boreal Slopes
* Rolling Thunder Prairie
* Saint James Lutheran Church
* Savage Woods
* Searryl's Cave
* Sheeder Prairie
* Silver Lake Fen
* Silvers-Smith Woods
* Slinde Mounds
* Starr's Cave
* Steele Prairie
* Stinson Prairie
* Strasser Woods
* Sylvan Runkel
* Toolesboro Mounds
* Turin Loess Hills
* Turkey River Mounds
* White Pine Hollow
* Williams Prairie
* Wittrock Indian Village
* Woodland Mounds
* Woodman Hollow
* Woodthrush

County|

| State Parks
(Leased)|

* Bobwhite
* Cold Springs
* Crystal Lake
* Eagle Lake
* Echo Valley
* Frank A. Gotch
* Heery Woods
* Lake Cornelia
* Lake Icaria
* Kearny
* Margo Frankel
* Mill Creek
* Oak Grove
* Oakland Mills
* Pammel
* Sharon Bluffs
* Spring Lake
* Swan Lake
* Three Mile Lake

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