Lyra Earhart from the Wild & Free homeschool community in Des Moines tries to catch fish while playing in the water in the hot weather Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Ledges State Park in Boone County, ...

Iowa state parks and state forests will host volunteers Saturday for clean up and maintenance projects in celebration of ...

The Friends of Ledges State Park in Boone County will celebrate its 100th anniversary Saturday. Park manager Andy Bartlett says it’s a favorite place for one particular form of outdoor recreation.

Heavy rainfall and flooding have forced significant road closures at Ledges State Park for the first time since 2018. Canyon Drive and the east and west entrances on Lower Ledges Road are currently ...

11TH. THE BOONE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS GEARING UP TO SEARCH FOR A MAN WHO DISAPPEARED SEVEN YEARS AGO. DEPUTIES AND VOLUNTEERS WILL BEGIN SEARCHING LEDGES STATE PARK TOMORROW MORNING AT 9:00 FOR ...

THE LEGAL LIMIT. THE WATER LEVEL AT SAYLORVILLE LAKE IS EXPECTED TO CREST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WATER FORCED THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS TO CLOSE ONE OF THE BOAT RAMPS THERE UNTIL IT RECEDES AND ...

MADRID, Iowa — A man was rescued from Ledges State Park on Sunday after he broke his ankle, according to a Boone County Search and Rescue Facebook post. Around 10:30 a.m., Boone County Dispatch was ...

That’s the tagline on the T-shirts being sold at the park concession stand near the campground entrance commemorating its centennial. Ledges State Park in rural Boone County is named for the sandstone ...

Ledges State Park in rural Boone County is turning 100. The iconic park, anchored by a picturesque canyon and several hiking trails, has been “rock solid for 100 years." A centennial celebration is ...