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Iowa Outdoors

Iowa Outdoors
Produced in partnership with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Iowa Outdoors highlights the state’s outdoor recreation, environmental issues, conservation initiatives, and natural resources.

Latest Episodes

Iowa Outdoors | Episode #302 Air date: 04-19-2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2365001747/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false From the lens of one wildlife photographer to the handlebar view from our state's biking enthusiasts, we explore springtime in Iowa. /episodes/get/8608 /episode/8608 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Episode #302 /episode-player/8608
Iowa Outdoors | Episode #204 Air date: 07-13-2012 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2258885195/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false This episode examines an invasive species that could have a serious impact on Iowa's waterways, shares a view of the state's landscape as seen by photographer/author Larry Stone and tours Wildcat Den State Park where volunteers have worked for over 15 years to preserve and 1850s mill. Find out... /episodes/get/7967 /episode/7967 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Episode #204 /episode-player/7967
Iowa Outdoors | Episode #203 Air date: 05-06-2012 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2253115563/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false On this episode of Iowa Outdoors we explore the newly re-opened Maquoketa Caves State Park. We go airborne at Rathbun Lake with a trio of kiteboarding Iowans. We paddle alongside an army of volunteers on the environmental river expedition known as project AWARE. And we closely examine the... /episodes/get/7966 /episode/7966 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Episode #203 /episode-player/7966
Iowa Outdoors | Episode #202 Air date: 03-30-2012 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2253076747/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Fly through the treetops on Iowa's first zipline course, explore life aquatic at the Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium in Dubuque, find morel mushroom tips that could help you locate and enjoy the woodland delicacies and take a walk through Iowa's wild side with nature photographer Ty Smedes. /episodes/get/7965 /episode/7965 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Episode #202 /episode-player/7965
Iowa Outdoors | Episode #201 Air date: 01-06-2012 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2250934880/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Iowa Outdoors begins its second season exploring Pammel State Park, pedaling along the BRR bike ride, winter trout fishing on North Bear Creek, and gazing through the lens of an Iowa photographer as he travels around the Americas. /episodes/get/7964 /episode/7964 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Episode #201 /episode-player/7964
Iowa Outdoors | Episode #103 Air date: 04-07-2011 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2253599673/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Go 100 feet underground into Coldwater Cave in northeast Iowa to explore Iowa’s longest and most spectacular cave. Witness the population rebound of prairie chickens in southern Iowa. Visit a famous bridge in Wapsipinicon State Park and discover the paintings of Iowa native Maynard Reece, a living... /episodes/get/7963 /episode/7963 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Episode #103 /episode-player/7963
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Episode Archive

Iowa Outdoors | Winter Activities (#101)
The premiere episode of Iowa Outdoors brings viewers to frozen farm silos in northeast Iowa for a one-of-a-kind ice climbing experience, record-breaking ice fishing on Spirit Lake, pheasant restoration efforts across Iowa, the beauty of fall migration at DeSoto Bend National Wildlife Refuge and how...
Air date: 12/16/2010
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http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2253592449/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false The premiere episode of Iowa Outdoors brings viewers to frozen farm silos in northeast Iowa for a one-of-a-kind ice climbing experience, record-breaking ice fishing on Spirit Lake, pheasant restoration efforts across Iowa, the beauty of fall migration at DeSoto Bend National Wildlife Refuge and how... /episodes/get/7969 /episode/7969 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Winter Activities (#101) /episode-player/7969
Iowa Outdoors | More Winter Activities (#102)
Go cold water kayaking, study Iowa's deer population, try out dogsledding and spend time with wildlife photographer Neil Rettig. Check out Chef Jon Benedict's recipe for venison stew.
Air date: 02/24/2011
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http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2253602638/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Go cold water kayaking, study Iowa's deer population, try out dogsledding and spend time with wildlife photographer Neil Rettig. Check out Chef Jon Benedict's recipe for venison stew. /episodes/get/7968 /episode/7968 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | More Winter Activities (#102) /episode-player/7968
Iowa Outdoors | Episode #103
Go 100 feet underground into Coldwater Cave in northeast Iowa to explore Iowa?s longest and most spectacular cave. Witness the population rebound of prairie chickens in southern Iowa. Visit a famous bridge in Wapsipinicon State Park and discover the paintings of Iowa native Maynard Reece, a living...
Air date: 04/07/2011
Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2253599673/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Go 100 feet underground into Coldwater Cave in northeast Iowa to explore Iowa?s longest and most spectacular cave. Witness the population rebound of prairie chickens in southern Iowa. Visit a famous bridge in Wapsipinicon State Park and discover the paintings of Iowa native Maynard Reece, a living... /episodes/get/7963 /episode/7963 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Episode #103 /episode-player/7963
Iowa Outdoors | Episode #201
Iowa Outdoors begins its second season exploring Pammel State Park, pedaling along the BRR bike ride, winter trout fishing on North Bear Creek, and gazing through the lens of an Iowa photographer as he travels around the Americas.
Air date: 01/06/2012
Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2250934880/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Iowa Outdoors begins its second season exploring Pammel State Park, pedaling along the BRR bike ride, winter trout fishing on North Bear Creek, and gazing through the lens of an Iowa photographer as he travels around the Americas. /episodes/get/7964 /episode/7964 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Episode #201 /episode-player/7964
Iowa Outdoors | Episode #202
Fly through the treetops on Iowa's first zipline course, explore life aquatic at the Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium in Dubuque, find morel mushroom tips that could help you locate and enjoy the woodland delicacies and take a walk through Iowa's wild side with nature photographer Ty Smedes.
Air date: 03/30/2012
Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2253076747/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Fly through the treetops on Iowa's first zipline course, explore life aquatic at the Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium in Dubuque, find morel mushroom tips that could help you locate and enjoy the woodland delicacies and take a walk through Iowa's wild side with nature photographer Ty Smedes. /episodes/get/7965 /episode/7965 Iowa Outdoors: Iowa Outdoors | Episode #202 /episode-player/7965
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