Wildlife Rehabilitation 

• Iowa Wildlife Center, Ames  - 515-233-1379
• Wildthunder W.A.R.S, Independence - 319-961-3352

FOUND AN INJURED BIRD  Saving Our Avian Resources (SOAR)

• SW, WC, and Des Moines Area:   SOAR – Saving Our Avian Resources – (712) 830-6116
• NW Iowa / Spirit Lake Area:  Frank’s Wildlife – (712) 832-9509
• NC, NE, EC Iowa:   Black Hawk Wildlife Rehabilitation Project – (319) 277-6511  OR  Wildthunder WARS – text details and location to (319) 961-3352
• EC, SE Iowa and also NW Illinois and NE Missouri:  The RARE Group – 319-248-9770 or help@theraregroup.org

Bait Shop - Nelson Bait, 1133 2nd St, Webster City, IA  50595  515-293-0084

Animal Control

• Hamilton County Wildlife Control, Webster City - 515-720-0709
• Scott's Animal Damage Control, Story City - 515-290-8270 

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The Hamilton County Conservation is located in central Iowa and manages 16 individual parks, wildlife areas, and river accesses - collectively encompassing over 1,700 acres. In addition, several major creeks and the Boone River flow through the county providing numerous water recreation opportunities. Briggs Woods Park was the first county park in Iowa - with land donated to the people of Hamilton County in 1919....preceding the state park system by one year.

Briggs Woods Golf Course, 18-hole course is located at Briggs Woods Park.
For more information visit their website at  www.briggswoods.com or call 515-832-9572
Ask about the "Stay & Play" package!

HAMILTON COUNTY CONSERVATION

2490 Briggs Woods Trail
Webster City, Iowa, 50595 

EMAIL:  conservation@hamiltoncounty.org
PHONE: (515) 832-9570

Office Hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm - Monday thru Friday
**November thru March closed on Wednesday

EXTRA TENT: Sites allow up to 10 people per unit. We do not allow to double up sites. An extra tent can be erected on the same site as another camping unit as long as the occupants are children and under the age of 18. Please contact us if you have any further questions. Enjoy your camping!

PETS are not allowed in cabins or shelters.   Pets in the campground must be on a leash, no longer than 6 feet, at all times.

 

  

 

You deserve it! From long hours at work, to family gatherings, you deserve a place of rest and relaxation. The cabins of Hamilton County can give you just that! With 6 cabins available, we are the hot spot for a getaway -  from couples to families, we fit all your needs. Come stay with us, you deserve it!

 

Take a Tour of Hamilton County with us!

 

The video seen at the top is paid for in part by the Iowa Tourism Office.

 

Activities in Hamilton County

Activities available within Hamilton County Conservation areas include:

• Camping
• Year round cabins
• Golfing
• Hiking
• Hunting
• Youth Hunting Area
• Swimming
• Cross country skiing
• Fishing/Ice Fishing
• Boating
• Canoeing
• Biking
• Picnicking
• And many more!

Please see the Boone Forks website for more information on things to do in the area, as well as in neighboring Boone and Webster counties! 

Facilities in Hamilton County

Facilities available within the Hamilton County Conservation managed areas include:

• Campgrounds
• Cabins
• Golf course
• Kayaks
• Shelters
• Trails (biking and hiking) 
• Cross country skiing
• And much more!

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Parks in Hamilton County

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