Limestone bluffs drew crowds from Burlington to iconic Starr's Cave
The 1860’s picnic crowd from Burlington were drawn to the limestone bluffs that tower over what is now Starr’s Cave.
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The 1860’s picnic crowd from Burlington were drawn to the limestone bluffs that tower over what is now Starr’s Cave.
BURLINGTON – Fire needs three things to ignite and grow — a spark, fuel and oxygen. Too much oxygen and fuel and a fire will die.
March 31 Hike-A-Park is 3 p.m. Meet at Luckenbill Woods parking area. Des Moines County naturalist Marcus Nack will lead the 1-to-4-mile hike.
March 27 Farewell to Dr. Daws retiring Burlington pediatrician, reception hosted by Community Health Centers is 1 to 3 p.m. at The Loft, 416 Jefferson St. Cake and punch will be served.
Burlington, IA- Des Moines County Conservation has announced the location of the next Hike-A-Park. Hike A Park Luckenbill Woods will start on Thursday, March 31st to introduce visitors to this Des Moines County Park. County Conservation Naturalist Marcus Nack will be leading this 1–4-mile hike on Thursday at 3:00 pm. The hike will be at the parking lot of Luckenbill Woods. There is no fee to join the hike, and no registration is required. For more information, contact Starr's Cave Nature Center at (319)753-5808 or visit them on Facebook.