A wooden spiral staircase leading down into a cave.

The Creation of the Maquoketa Caves

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Maquoketa State Park is one of Iowa's most geologically, uncommon state parks.

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Elementary Education Resources

Prepare for summer by planning a trip with a travel collage!

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Fine Arts

The Loess Hills in Stone State Park are part of the iconic landscape of Western Iowa.

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This time-lapse video captures two monarch caterpillars feeding on a milkweed leaf, and illustrates the caterpillars' role in the ecosystem as they consume plant matter.

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STEM

Secondary Education Resources

Discover how Iowans combat weather events to protect their communities while respecting the weather.

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STEM

Rusty patched bumble bees were listed as endangered in 2017. This is just one species of bumble bee that has been on the decline.

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STEM

Learn about the War in Afghanistan through the Iowans who were there. Iowa soldiers reflect on their experiences.

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Social Studies

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