Lime Creek Nature Center & Conservation Area


Overview

A nine-mile network of trails dissects a 440-acre area of upland timber, open fields, restored prairie, flood-plain forest, and limestone bluffs.

Location

Located off US Highway 65 just north of Mason City (3501 Lime Creek Road).

Features

The nature center houses displays, live and mounted animals, a natural resource library and a gift shop.

Hours

Park Hours are from 6:00 am to 10:30 pmNature Center Hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (5:00 pm summer hours) and Sunday 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (5:00 pm summer hours)

Fees

There is no charge to enter the nature center.