from Jefferson County Conservation
Turn your child into a nature Olympian! Four weeks throughout the summer we will host programs at two different times allowing youth to practice and compete in an activity. We will score participants in each activity and have an overall winner from the summer. Participants can come to all four activities or just one. We […]
Join Jefferson County Conservation for a summer of fun! We have a great line up sure to peak your outdoor adventurers’ interest! Registration opens April 1st 4 & 5 Years Caterpillar Camp- FULL June 1-4 4 […]
Naturalist Brittney Tiller joins in the conversation with botanist Steve Taylor and birding expert Diane Porter on invasive species. Click here to watch the video.
Several volunteers spent their Earth Day removing Autumn Olive from the Chapel Studio pond prairie in Jefferson County Park. KYOU did a great job of covering the event for us and helping us to spread the word about invasive species. Watch the video clip here.
Thanks to KYOU for covering our Campground Openings in this video!
With the arrival of warmer weather, several of the parks managed by Jefferson County Conservation will see their amenities opening back up. The Round Prairie Park and Mac Coon Access campgrounds will open on Friday, April 2nd. Both campgrounds have a nightly rate of $12 for electricity and $9 without. The campgrounds are first come, […]
In the latest virtual field trip, Timberdoodle has her helpers Kai and Emmie tap a few Maple trees at Jefferson County Park.
We are offering spring break camps for students in pre-school through 6th grade. Each camp is $10 and has a limited number of participants. Pre-School & Kindergarten Thursday, March 25th 9:00am-12:00pm 1st and 2nd Grade […]
Looking for something fun to do this winter? Check out all of our educational videos! Here is a link to our videos page and our YouTube Channel!
The Conservation Offices and entryway to the Nature Center have recently been renovated. They had not been updated since they were built in the 80’s. Come stop in to see the recent renovations, just be sure to wear your mask!
As fall is wrapping up and winter is on its way, send your child to a half day camp to explore what the park looks like during this season change. Pre-School & Kindergarten 1st-3rd Grade 3rd-5th Grade 6th-8th Grade
The Nature Center and Office area are temporarily closed due to the office remodel project which will be happening throughout the Fall. If you have any questions or would like to make an appointment, please call (641)-472-4421 or email Info@JeffersonCountyConservation.com.