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Explore the Outdoors with Us!

Woodbury County Conservation Board has been hosting summer day camps at the Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center for 14 years. They are designed to encourage hands-on learning through outdoor explorations, hiking, activities, games, crafts and more. The programs are led by full-time professional environmental educators and seasonal naturalist staff. Our camp leaders thrive on the joys and challenges of teaching about the amazing facets of nature through hands-on creative and fun activities.

The number of campers is limited to ensure a fun learning experience with a ratio of between 14-20 campers to 2 staff depending on the campers ages. Red-necked Grebe

  • All campers participate in outdoor explorations and hiking
  • Ages 9 & up must bring a bag lunch with a drink
  • Each registered camper receives a camp T-shirt
  • A daily snack with drink are provided for all ages
  • Please click on the links below to read more!

    Woodbury County Conservation Board,
    Attn: Theresa Kruid
    4500 Sioux River Road, Sioux City, IA 51109
    Phone: (712) 258-0838

 

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WELCOME!

Woodbury County is located in far west-central Iowa in the Loess Hills and along the Missouri River. It is home to areas such as Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center, Little Sioux Park, Snyder Bend Park and Owego Wetland. The Woodbury CCB collectively manages 16 parks, natural areas, public hunting areas, wetlands and preserves encompassing over 5,500 acres across the county. You will find a tremendous variety of outdoor recreational opportunities for people of all ages and interests.

CONTACT

The Conservation Board welcomes your visits to our parks and encourages your comments and interest in the program. Your input can be directed to the Board's office located in the
Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
4500 Sioux River Road
Sioux City, Iowa 51109
or by calling 712/258-0838

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