Columbus Junction

The Swinging Bridge is one of the main attractions in Columbus Junction, Iowa. The highway runs straight through town. As you drive into town you will see multiple signs about the bridge. About half-way through town you will take a left, and the bridge is only a few yards away. It is free to walk across the bridge. The bridge is a fun place to hang out with friends and relax. We tied a hammock...

Little Fox Pond Loop Trail is a 5.9 mile loop hike that takes you by a river located near Wapello, Iowa.

Kewash Nature Trail is a 13.9 mile point-to-point hike that is good for all skill levels located near Washington, Iowa.

Terry Trueblood Rec Area is a 1.9 mile loop hike that is a perfect choice for all skin levels. The trail is relatively flat but surrounded by beautiful a wooded area. There is a nice concrete trail fro runners to use if they want to run or walk around the lake loop. If you need a little escape from Iowa City, Terry Trueblood Rec Area is the perfect place to get away and soak up the nature aroun...

Ryerson Woods Trail is a 1 mile loop hike that takes you past great forest setting located near Iowa City, Iowa.

Herbert Hoover Prairie Trail Loop [CLOSED] is a 1.2 mile loop hike that is good for all skill levels located near West Branch, Iowa.

Herbert Hoover Interpretative Trail is a 1.4 mile loop hike that takes you past scenic views located near West Branch, Iowa.

Wild Cat Den State Park is located between Blue Grass, Iowa and Muscatine, Iowa, just south of the Quad Cities. If traveling on Highway 22, look for Wild Cat Den Road. If you are coming from Highway 61, look for Vail Road, and then turn left on to New Era road, which will lead into the park.  Park in the north lot (this is where the pin is located). From the parking lot, the trail splits, howev...

Hickory Hill Loop is a 2.7 mile loop hike that takes you past great forest setting located near Iowa City, Iowa.