Ozark Wildlife Area
LocationOzark Wildlife Area is located two miles north and 1/2 mile east of Canton.
Access the area at 3 locations:
- County Road 40th Avenue
- County Road 60th Avenue (Caven Bridge is permanently closed)
- County Road 187th Street (Level C road, you may park at the gate and walk in.)
Jackson County Conservation
18670 63rd Street
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-3783
Operating Hours & Seasons
Open daily 4:00 A.M. - 10:30 P.M.
GIS Map Updated
Discover Ozark Wildlife Area in Baldwin
Two miles north and 1/2 mile east of Canton is a 323-acre wildlife area on one of Iowa's most scenic waterways, with steep limestone bluffs and rolling hills. The North Fork of the Maquoketa River winds through the entire area with the remote undeveloped land providing excellent wildlife habitat for deer, turkeys, squirrels, and many non-game species.
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