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Yellow River State Forest - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Yellow River State Forest

Yellow River State Forest is a public recreation and conservation area located in the northeastern part of Iowa, USA.It encompasses thousands of acres of land, offering a mix of rugged terrain, woodlands, and open spaces.
Address : 729 State Forest Rd, Harpers Ferry, IA 52146, USA

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Top Activities Near Yellow River State Forest

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Attractions Near Yellow River State Forest

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Effigy Mounds National MonumentEffigy Mounds National Monument is a significant archaeological site located in the northeastern part of the state of Iowa, USA. The monument preserves a collection of prehistoric Native American mounds, including numerous effigy mounds shaped like animals, particularly birds and bears. These mounds were constructed by indigenous peoples of the Woodland Period, primarily between 600 and 1300 CE.
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Effigy Mounds National Monument Effigy Mounds National Monument is situated in northeastern Iowa, primarily in Clayton County. The monument overlooks the Mississippi River and is near the town of Marquette.
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Old West Paint Creek LutheranOld East Paint Creek Lutheran Church is located north of Waterville, Iowa, United States. The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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Allamakee County Historical MuseumAllamakee County Historical Museum is a notable institution preserving the history and heritage of Allamakee County in Iowa. Museums like this play a crucial role in showcasing the cultural and historical richness of a region.
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Pikes Peak State ParkPikes Peak State Park is situated in northeastern Iowa, near the town of McGregor in Clayton County. It is named after the tall limestone bluff within the park.The park is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Mississippi River and the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi rivers. Scenic overlooks, such as Point Ann and Bridal Veil Falls, provide visitors with stunning vistas of the river valley and surrounding landscapes.
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West Paint Creek Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church and CemeteryWest Paint Creek Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church and Cemetery is a historic building and site located northwest of Waterville, Iowa, United States. The church building and its adjacent cemetery were listed together on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.

Discover More Attractions in Allamakee County, Home of Yellow River State Forest

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Allamakee County
Allamakee County, located in the northeastern part of Iowa, is known for its scenic beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and charming communities. Allamakee County is blessed with stunning natural landscapes. The area is characterized by rolling hills, bluffs, and river valleys. The Mississippi River, which forms the eastern border of the county, adds to the scenic beauty.

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