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By Richard Scully 31 Mar, 2022
Over 15K of cross country ski trails and 5K of snowshoe trails can be found at the Prairie Springs Nature Center south of Cresco, Iowa. Prairie Springs XC Ski & Snowshoe Trails have been rated third in the State of Iowa and are a favorite among skiers from Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois. Ski trails feature both a skating lane and a classical track. There are both packed and ungroomed snowshoe trails in the north side park unit. The south side park unit has two packed trails for snowshoeing or for walking. We do not encourage walking on ski trails at any time. Find us at 11562 Valley Ave, (563) 547-3634, on the web at Prairie Springs XC Ski & Snowshoe Trails and on Facebook at Prairie Springs Ski & Snowshoe Trails.
By Richard Scully 31 Mar, 2022
Who doesn't love Breakfast!
By Richard Scully 31 Mar, 2022
​​The Mighty Howard County Fair offers the best 5 days of fun and family events/activities the area has to offer. Affordable entertainment options, free entertainment, fair foods of all types and tastes and the opportunity enjoy social time with your neighbors and friends make the Fair a 'must do' event for all featuring grandstand and free grounds entertainment, youth and open class competitions, fairgoer contests, Evans United Shows on the midway, food and commercial vendors plus other areas of entertainment and educational activities. Find us at 220 7th St W, (563) 547-3400, MIGHTY Howard County Fair , on Facebook at MHCFair and Twitter @mhcfair.
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