National and State Parks

Effigy Mounds Monument
An “Effigy Mound” American Indian culture developed over 1,000 years ago placing thousands of earthen mounds across the landscape
Herbert Hoover Historic Site
Born in a two-room cottage, Herbert Hoover could have been any small town boy. Orphaned at age nine, he left West Branch, never to live here again.
Lewis & Clark National Trail
In their search for a water route to the Pacific Ocean, they opened a window onto the west for the young United States.
Mormon Pioneer Trail
Led by Brigham Young, roughly 70,000 Mormons traveled along the Mormon Trail from 1846 to 1869 in order to escape religious persecution.
Dry Tortugas National Park
area is known for its famous bird and marine life, its legends of pirates and sunken gold, and its military past.
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