Mushroom Foray

Join the Prairie States Mushroom Club and the Marion County Conservation Department for a mushroom identification and edibility foray.

This is a free public event. Registration is required at www.mycountyparks.com

Firefly Adventures Park After Dark Series

Illuminate your evening with the science and beauty of fireflies on the prairie at Cordova Park! Uncover the secrets of bioluminescence, create a firefly craft, and explore the prairie to safely capture and release these dazzling insects.

Participants are welcome to bring their own insect net or borrow one from us. Dress for the weather, bring a water bottle, and blanket or chair for viewing on the prairie. This is free event for all ages. Please register so we can supply enough craft materials.

Registration and more information can be found at
www.mycountyparks.com 

Marion County Board of Supervisors

Marion County Supervisors is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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Meeting ID: 853 6297 6641

Passcode: 114599

Marion County Board of Adjustments

Marion County Board of Adjustments is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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Meeting ID: 842 1325 6942

Passcode: 543582

Marion County Zoning Commission

Marion County Zoning Commission is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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Meeting ID: 820 0368 7967

Passcode: 813092

Geology of the Cliffs of Cordova

The sandstone bluffs ringing much of Lake Red Rock have an interesting geological history involving ancient rivers flowing across Iowa some 300 million years ago. John Pearson with the IADNR will be presenting about the features and fossils of this fascinating landscape! 

This event is hosted by IADNR, US Army Corps of Engineers-Lake Red Rock, and MCCD.

Evening Canoe Paddle

Glide into the golden hour with us for a peaceful evening canoe paddle — the perfect way to unwind and soak in the serenity of the water. 

Details:

This is an easy paddle, suitable for all experience levels. Each canoe will have 2 participants, and all participants will be required to wear a lifejacket. Want to paddle with a friend or partner? Make sure one person registers both of you on the same form.

Open to ages 16 and up. Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian sign a waiver. Free registration is required. Spots are limited, so secure your spot and come drift with us under the evening sky. 

Directions

As you enter the park take the first left and you will see the parking area and fishing dock.

🌦️ Weather Notice: In the event of inclement weather, we’ll notify you via phone or email, and updates will also be posted on Facebook. 

Program Cancellation & Refund Policy If a program is cancelled by Marion County Conservation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund.

Marion County Board of Supervisors