Mills County Conservation Board

Mills County Conservation Board MCCB is committed to providing citizens with quality outdoor recreation areas and opportunities for e

The Mills County Conservation Board manages over 1,700 acres between 9 sites. Located in the Loess Hills of southwestern Iowa, these sites vary from wildlife management areas, forests, lakes, green spaces and general parks. Included in those areas is a 25 mile stretch of the Wabash Trace Nature Trail, a multi-use recreational trail; and the recently created 906 acre Glenwood Archaeological State Preserve.

Saturday- June 20th
06/19/2026

Saturday- June 20th

Pony Creek Explorers was a BUSY one! Hiking, fishing, seed ball making, boat building from recyclable materials, kayakin...
06/18/2026

Pony Creek Explorers was a BUSY one!
Hiking, fishing, seed ball making, boat building from recyclable materials, kayaking and a pond study.

Pony Creek Investigators- June 9th and 10th Hiking, animal tracks activities, map making and seedballs for pollinators. ...
06/17/2026

Pony Creek Investigators- June 9th and 10th
Hiking, animal tracks activities, map making and seedballs for pollinators.
Our day was cancelled due to storms. Fun two days at Pony Creek Park

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06/17/2026

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There are still plenty of spots available! 📣
Register now for the Master Conservationist Program coming this August-September in Mills/Fremont County!

📅 When: Tuesday's, August 4th-September 15th
🕓 Time: 6:00 p.m. - ~8:30 p.m.
📍 Where: Mills and Fremont Counties
💵 Cost: $75 to cover all materials
🤔 What: The program consists of approximately 12 hours of online curriculum and 7 face-to-face meetings
🧍 Who: Anyone interested in conservation or learning more about Mills/Fremont County natural resources and ecosystems!
#️⃣ Maximum 25 participants, registration deadline is July 24th.

The Master Conservationist Program provides hands-on learning experiences focused on Iowa’s diverse natural resources. Participants will learn about Iowa’s natural ecosystems and the various conservation challenges and opportunities that exist in the region.

🔗 Find more information and the registration details at the link in the comments! ⬇️

Fremont County Iowa Extension and Outreach Mills County Conservation Board

06/16/2026

Tuesday (6/16)- Road Construction Update
Road work hass passed the entrance to Pony Creek Park! The best route to the park is from Hwy 34 on Deacon Road.
Avoid coming from the north!

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Happy Monday Morning (6/15)! Construction on Deacon road is in progress again, please use an alternate route to get to P...
06/15/2026

Happy Monday Morning (6/15)! Construction on Deacon road is in progress again, please use an alternate route to get to Pony Creek Park.

06/12/2026
06/11/2026

Day camp is cancelled today, Thursday! The Nature Center is without power!

Mini Explorers Day Camp- hiking, habitat explorations, pond study and crafts! The kids also met some of the live environ...
06/08/2026

Mini Explorers Day Camp- hiking, habitat explorations, pond study and crafts! The kids also met some of the live environmental education animals (didn’t get any pictures but they loved meeting new friends).

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56235 Deacon Road
Pacific Junction, IA
51561

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+17125279685

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