A major plan is in the works to enhance Crescent Hill at Hitchcock, a recreational area in the Loess Hills of western Iowa. A Pottawattamie County official says the plan is to raise at least $25 ...

The Loess (pronounced “less”) Hills rise like a miniature mountain range on the western border of Iowa, stretching for 200 miles from Sioux City to the southern border of the state.

♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ [Brooke Kohlsdorf] Situated along Iowa's western border, the Loess Hills National Scenic Byway stretches over 200 miles from north of Sioux City all the way to St. Joseph ...

I would have been guilty of such myself, before a recent drive through the state’s scenic Loess Hills. Yes, Iowa has hills, and those hills have a geology that’s most unusual.

While much of that prairie land is gone now, some of Iowa's natural ecosystem is still alive and well at the Loess Hills. Explore the 200-mile-long landform that stretches from Akron, Iowa, to St ...

The Loess Hills region will soon add more than 1,700 acres of public land for Iowans who want to hunt, fish and explore.The Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF) announced the new addition last ...

The rare geological formation in Iowa stretches 200 miles from north to south, and is 15 miles across at its widest point. The hills lie along the state’s western border, just east of the ...

Formation of the Loess Hills. Clip: Season 2 Episode 204 | 1m 31s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Discover the history and ecology of Iowa's Loess Hills. Aired 04/30/2025 ...