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Canoe Program

Canoe Launch 8308 Mines of Spain Road, Dubuque, IA, United States

Paddle Catfish Creek with the Mines of Spain! Bring your own canoe/kayak, or we will have a limited amount available to use. Life jackets will be provided as well, but feel free to bring your own. Our seasonal naturalist will guide you on first time canoe and kayak basics. Bring bug repellent, water, and a […]

free

Mines of Spain Trail Race

EB Lyons Center opens at 10am, there is parking available in the original parking lot adjacent to the picnic area. Looks full, but visitors can still get in. Race is on trails starting at 7am

Happy Thanksgiving

Trails are open all day. EB Lyons Center is Closed

Friends Appreciation Dinner

EB Lyons Center 8991 Bellevue Heights, Dubuque, IA, United States

RSVP if you are a Friend of the Mines of Spain

Iowa State Parks Volunteer Day at Mines of Spain

EB Lyons Center 8991 Bellevue Heights, Dubuque, IA, United States

We need your help! On September 28th, 2019 all across the state of Iowa, Parks are hosting a Volunteer Day in preparation for 2020 or the 100th year of Iowa State Parks. Mines of Spain State Recreation Area is heavily utilized by hikers and our trails are showing the wear of the many years of […]

Free

Winter Hours Start Now

Winter hours for the EB Lyons Center will be Friday-Saturday-Sunday-Monday from 1-4pm until April 2020 closed Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday

Mines of Spain 100 Race

October 19th-20th, 2018 - www.minesofspain100.com 100mi and 100k trail running races at the Mines of Spain Recreation Iowa in Dubuque, Iowa.

Thanksgiving

The EB Lyons Center is closed but all trails are open for hiking

Shotgun Deer Hunting Season 1

Please see maps and details here. Caution to hikers and pets on trails. Please report any deer taken to the office by calling 563-556-0620 with sex, date and area taken https://www.minesofspain.org/hunting/