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History of State Parks Program at Mines of Spain

In honor of 100 years of Iowa State Parks, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Friends of Mines of Spain are pleased to invite the public to learn how the state of Iowa played a key role in the state park movement in America. This program will take place Thursday, February 20 at 6:00 […]

Exploring the Web of Life

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

Soil health and amendments with Stone Hollow Gardens & Shroomery. An afternoon spent talking seed, soil, mycelium and the role that mycoremediation plays in healing our earth. Learn about the possibilities mycelium has in restoring balance in our environment. See firsthand how mycoactive compost benefits root structure, decreases environmental stress and makes nutrients more bioavailable […]

Mines of Spain 2020 Photo Contest Winter Division

Photography Contest Deadline for Winter Division of the 2020 Mines of Spain Photo Contest. Contest submissions are deliverable to the EB Lyons Center, in person, by March 1. Please see all contest rules and regulations here https://www.minesofspain.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/MOS-Photography-Entry-Form-2020.pdf

Mines of Spain 2020 Spring Photo Contest

Photography Contest Deadline for Spring Division of the 2020 Mines of Spain Photo Contest. Contest submissions are due by June 1 postmark via snailmail due to COVID 19 restrictions. Please send photo and entry slip to Mines of Spain 8991 Bellevue Heights Rd, Dubuque, Ia 52003. Please see all contest rules and regulations here https://www.minesofspain.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/MOS-Photography-Entry-Form-2020.pdf

Archery Bow Deer Season

Mines of Spain Recreation Area 8991 Bellevue Heights Road, Dubuque, United States

Please see our Hunting Page for map and details

Shotgun Deer Season

Please see our Hunting Page for map and details. Hikers, hunters, skiers and other outdoor users will be out in the park for a variety of reasons. All visitors in the park should respect the use of others.

Shotgun Deer Hunting #2

Mines of Spain Recreation Area 8991 Bellevue Heights Road, Dubuque, United States

Please see our Hunting Page for map and details. Hikers, hunters, skiers and other outdoor users will be out in the park for a variety of reasons. All visitors in the park should respect the use of others.

Archery Bow Deer Season #2

Mines of Spain Recreation Area 8991 Bellevue Heights Road, Dubuque, United States

Please see our Hunting Page for map and details

Crafts on the Prairie

America's State Tree Woodland Walk 9097 Bellevue Heights Rd, Dubuque, United States

We will be offering crafts on the prairie in our Woodland Walk shelter near the EB Lyons Center. 9097 Bellevue Heights Rd, Dubuque, IA 52003 Enjoy a short walk on our paved handicap accessible trail(stroller friendly) Then stay for some crafting with our naturalist. Come and go as you please.