MAP ILLUSTRATION: SCOTT SCHILLER
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Justin’s Must-See
Scenic Treasures
DUNNINGS SPRING PARK
A 200-foot waterfall (right)
is the star attraction of this park
in Decorah. parks.decorahia.org/
decorah-parks
MOUNT HOSMER VETERAN’S
MEMORIAL PARK
On a bluff high above Lansing,
this park boasts panoramic views
of the Mississippi River Valley.
lansingiowa.com/outdoor-fun
YELLOW RIVER STATE FOREST
Camp, hike, horseback ride,
fish or cross-country ski at this
haven for outdoor adventure.
iowadnr.gov
EFFIGY MOUNDS
NATIONAL MONUMENT
Learn about the history and culture
of native peoples at this protected
sacred space (left).
nps.gov/efmo
PIKES PEAK STATE PARK
Hiking trails traverse wooded bluffs
and valleys hundreds of feet above
the Mississippi. iowadnr.gov
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