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For those of us that know our parks best, it comes as no surprise that Pottawattamie Conservation's parks draw visitors from around the globe. From riparian floodplains where bison and elk herds roam to 300-foot-tall dunes of silt, from canoeing still morning waters to hiking a ridgeline at dusk, or from backcountry camping or glamping, Pottawattamie Conservation's parks offer so much more than anyone expects. Explore the best that western Iowa has to offer in Pottawattamie Conservation's parks.
We are also proud to maintain six habitat areas across the county that are free and open to the public.
Daily entrance fees at Arrowhead Park, Botna Bend Park, and Narrows River Park are $3.00 per vehicle per day. Daily entrance fees at Hitchcock Nature Center are $5 per vehicle per day. Daily entrance passes may be purchased with exact change or check at the park entrance on the day of your visit.
Or, become a member of the Pottawattamie Conservation Foundation for a full year of access to all Pottawattamie Conservation parks.
Memberships can be purchased for as little as $20.00 per year and offer a host of other benefits. Memberships can be purchased in-person at our parks or online. Check out the benefits of becoming a member by clicking the button below. We'll see you in the parks!