Video: Iowa Outdoors
Iowa Outdoors is a series focusing on outdoor recreation, environmental issues, conservation initiatives, and Iowa’s outdoor natural resources. Iowa Outdoors is a partnership between Iowa Public Television and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The six half-hour programs will be broadcast in high-definition on Iowa Public Television. The Iowa DNR annually publishes six issues of Iowa Outdoors magazine. Please visit www.iowadnr.gov for subscription information and visit www.iptv.org to find streaming video of Iowa Outdoors.
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Iowa Outdoors | Wildcat Den State Park (204) (#204)
While there are 85 state parks in Iowa only one of them has a working grist mill and bridge combination. The mill in Wildcat Den State Park was built in 1848 producing flour from locally produced... 05:36
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Iowa Outdoors | Photographer Larry Stone (204) (#204)
Through his photographs and writings, Larry Stone made a career at the Des Moines Register sharing the magic found in nature. Even though he’s retired Stone continues working to preserve the states... 05:18
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Iowa Outdoors | Outdoor Journey for Girls (204) (#204)
Every summer the Iowa Department of Natural Resources offers a number of camps for young people. The goal of the camps is to cultivate an appreciation of nature by allowing campers to experience a... 05:47
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Iowa Outdoors | Episode #204 (#204)
Full Program: This episode examines an invasive species that could have a serious impact on Iowa's waterways, shares a view of the state's landscape as seen by photographer and author Larry Stone and tours... 28:46
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Iowa Outdoors | Maquoketa Caves State Park (#203) (#203)
On this episode of Iowa Outdoors we explore the newly re-opened Maquoketa Caves State Park. 04:56
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Iowa Outdoors | Episode #203 (#203)
Full Program: On this episode of Iowa Outdoors we explore the newly re-opened Maquoketa Caves State Park. We go airborne at Rathbun Lake with a trio of kiteboarding Iowans. We paddle alongside an army of... 27:44
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Iowa Outdoors | Cindy Skeie, Photographer (#203) (#203)
Explore some of natures small wonders through the macro photography of Cindy Skeie. 06:04
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Iowa Outdoors | Project AWARE (#203) (#203)
Project AWARE, which stands for A Watershed Awareness River Expedition, involves hundreds of volunteers who spend their vacations working as aquatic garbage collectors - cleaning up, learning... 05:20
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Iowa Outdoors | Kiteboarding (#203) (#203)
We grab some big air at Lake Rathbun with a group of kiteboarders. 06:06
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Iowa Outdoors | Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium (#202) (#202)
Dive into life aquatic at Dubuque's Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium. 05:19
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Iowa Outdoors |Ty Smedes, Photographer (#202) (#202)
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Iowa Outdoors | Zipline Adventure (#202) (#202)
Soar high above the ground in Dubuque on Iowa's first large-scale zipline. 06:23
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Iowa Outdoors | Morel Mushrooms (#202) (#202)
Go on a treasure hunt for a prized Iowa woodland delicacy known as the morel mushroom.
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Iowa Outdoors | Episode #202 (#202)
Full Program: Fly through the treetops on Iowa's first zipline course, explore life aquatic at the Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium in Dubuque, find morel mushroom tips that could help you locate and...
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Iowa Outdoors | Pammel State Park (#201) (#201)
The Middle River hugs the foundation of Pammel State Park but its one-of-a-kind tunnel tells a historic tale. 01:02
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Iowa Outdoors | An Iowan Around the Americas (#201) (#201)
A sea-faring adventurer from Okoboji has traveled the globe exploring scenic vistas and oceanic danger beyond our imagination.
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Iowa Outdoors | BRR Bike Ride (#201) (#201)
A mix of cycling-deprived Iowans descend on the towns of Perry and Rippey for a one-day winter expedition known as the BRR bike ride. 03:47
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Iowa Outdoors | Winter Birdfeeding (#201) (#201)
Some of the best bird watching in Iowa could be steps away from your backdoor. Iowa Outdoors discovers the tips and tricks from our state’s birding experts. 03:38
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Iowa Outdoors | Winter Trout Fishing (#201) (#201)
When temperatures hover near freezing, you’ll find fly fishermen like Kent Kleckner knee-deep in a northeast Iowa creek. 04:05
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Iowa Outdoors | Episode #201 (#201)
Full Program: Iowa Outdoors begins its second season exploring Pammel State Park, pedaling along the BRR bike ride, winter trout fishing on North Bear Creek, and gazing through the lens of an Iowa photographer... 28:13
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