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We are accepting applications for Seasonal Naturalist positions. 
Visit the Attracting Success page for more details!
 

CLAYTON COUNTY
CONSERVATION

"Nature is not a place to visit.

It is home." ~Gary Snyder

140+

Miles of Trails

1,401

Public acres to explore

792

Conservation Programs

Endless

Adventures to be had!

Educational Opportunities

Clayton County Conservation offers a variety of educational opportunities for everyone of all ages.

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Osborne Nature Center

The Osborne Nature Center offers viewing live outdoor and indoor animals that are native to northeast Iowa. While you visit you can also check out the outdoor nature playground, hike the trails, fish along the Volga River, and MUCH MORE!

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Choose your adventure

Whether you're looking for camping, fishing, trails, or water access, we have an outdoor adventure waiting for you. Check out all of our Parks & Trails see what each one offers.

Get to Know Us

Meet the staff that works year-round to keep nature accessible.

LATEST NEWS

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The Welcome Center/Osborne Nature Center & Native Wildlife Exhibit is open
Mon-Sat. 8:00 AM-4:00 PM & Sun. Noon-4:00 PM. CLOSED MEMORIAL DAY 5/29/23

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