Public Hunt Land Finder

Public land that may allow hunting in Iowa

469 named public land units in Iowa from PAD-US 4.1: 339 state wildlife & game areas, 10 forests & grasslands, 28 wildlife refuges & WPAs, 9 lake & reservoir project lands, 83 other public land units. The largest are Mississippi River, Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area, Coralville Recreation Area.

Regulations & licenses: Iowa Department of Natural Resources

This site does not list seasons, bag limits, license or permit rules. Those change every year and differ by area. Check them with Iowa Department of Natural Resources (hunting information) before you go, and confirm the specific area is open to the hunting you plan.

All 469 areas, largest first

AreaAcres (approx.)ManagerAccessCounty
Mississippi River
Other state land
42,802State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLee County, Des Moines County + 7 more
Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area
Army Corps of Engineers project land
37,359U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOpen accessLouisa County, Jackson County + 6 more
Coralville Recreation Area
Army Corps of Engineers project land
34,571U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOpen accessJohnson County, Iowa County
Rathbun Recreation Area
Army Corps of Engineers project land
32,756U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOpen accessAppanoose County, Wayne County + 1 more
Red Rock Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
31,187State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMarion County, Warren County + 1 more
Saylorville Recreation Area
Army Corps of Engineers project land
28,331U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOpen accessPolk County, Boone County + 1 more
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
22,592U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceMixed (open and restricted parcels)Allamakee County, Clayton County + 3 more
Lake Red Rock
Army Corps of Engineers project land
19,304U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOpen accessMarion County
Rathbun Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
15,902State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAppanoose County, Lucas County + 1 more
Stephens State Forest
State forest
15,320State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLucas County, Monroe County + 3 more
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
11,864U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessIowa County, Louisa County + 2 more
Loess Hills State Forest
State forest
11,569State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County, Monona County
Saylorville Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
10,782State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBoone County, Dallas County + 1 more
Shimek State Forest
State forest
9,096State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLee County, Van Buren County
Coralville Lake
Army Corps of Engineers project land
8,792U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOpen accessJohnson County
Yellow River State Forest
State forest
8,206State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County
Dickinson County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
6,733U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessDickinson County
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
Waterfowl Production Area
6,178U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessJasper County
Big Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
6,030State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessButler County
Sedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
5,990State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAppanoose County
Mississippi River Islands Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
5,240State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDes Moines County, Louisa County + 1 more
Rathbun Lake
Army Corps of Engineers project land
5,169U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOpen accessAppanoose County
Boone Forks Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
4,525State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWebster County, Hamilton County
Lake Odessa Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
4,146State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLouisa County
Riverton Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
4,001State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Desoto National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
3,978U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessHarrison County, Pottawattamie County
Lake Sugema Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
3,910State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessVan Buren County
West Okoboji Lake
Other state land
3,843State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Clear Lake
Other state land
3,606State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCerro Gordo County
Sand Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
3,603State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDecatur County, Ringgold County
Kossuth County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
3,554U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessKossuth County
Otter Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
3,489State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County
Spring Run Wetland Complex
Other state land
3,336State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Copeland Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
3,161State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Sweet Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
3,150State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBremer County
Storm Lake
Other state land
3,058State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuena Vista County
Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
2,843U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessKossuth County
Cerro Gordo County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
2,721U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessCerro Gordo County
Three Mile Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,681State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessUnion County
Wapello Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,574State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLouisa County
Saint Mary's Island Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,561State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMills County
Elk Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,559State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWorth County
Emmet County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
2,549U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessEmmet County
Ringgold Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,519State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessRinggold County
Chichaqua Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,498State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPolk County, Jasper County
Dewey's Pasture Complex
Other state land
2,364State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County, Clay County
Upper Iowa River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,363State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County, Allamakee County
Loess Hill Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,343State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Dekalb Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
2,170State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDecatur County
Waterloo Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,981State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County
Silver Lake
Other state land
1,973State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County, Palo Alto County + 1 more
Lansing Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,952State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County
Big Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,933State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPolk County
Wright County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ia
Waterfowl Production Area
1,923U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessWright County
Sny McGill - North Cedar Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,904State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClayton County
Kellerton Bird Conservation Area Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,885State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessRinggold County
Wiese Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,874State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMuscatine County
Snyder Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,851State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Wright County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
1,846U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessWright County
Dudgeon Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,821State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBenton County
East Okoboji Lake
Other state land
1,816State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
West Fork Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,784State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County, Franklin County
Hawthorn Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,775State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMahaska County
Waterman Prairie Complex
Other state land
1,722State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessO'Brien County, Cherokee County
Coon Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,709State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Ingham-High Wetland Complex
Other state land
1,702State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Lost Grove Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,700State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessScott County
French Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,675State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County
Cedar Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,653State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMuscatine County
Worth County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
1,615U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessWorth County
Elk Grove Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,596State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGuthrie County
Winnebago County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ia
Waterfowl Production Area
1,546U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessWinnebago County
Little River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,510State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDecatur County
Twelve Mile Lake (Union) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,483State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessUnion County
Winnebago County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
1,469U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessWinnebago County
Hawk Valley Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,453State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Kettleson-Hogsback Complex
Other state land
1,409State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Auldon Bar Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,381State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Big Sioux River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,381State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLyon County, Sioux County
Barringer Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,363State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Aldo Leopold Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,354State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBremer County
Millrace Flats Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,350State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLouisa County
Fox Hills Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,329State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWapello County
Middle Raccoon River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,304State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGuthrie County, Dallas County
Eldon Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,289State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDavis County
M U Payne Wildlife Area
State wildlife / game area
1,285State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Goose Lake (Clinton) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,283State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClinton County
Noddleman Island Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,257State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMills County
Dunbar Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,249State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGreene County
Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
1,240U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessClayton County, Winneshiek County + 3 more
Forney Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,213State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Colfax Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,199State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJasper County
Banner Flats Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,188State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWarren County
Iowa River
Other state land
1,185State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJohnson County, Washington County
Princeton Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,183State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessScott County
Cardinal Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,173State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Mt. Ayr Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,171State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessRinggold County
Lake Shawtee Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,166State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Lost Island Lake
Other state land
1,157State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County, Clay County
Chain-o-lakes Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,138State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLinn County
Lake Icaria Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,128State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAdams County
Greene County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
1,123U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessGreene County
Badger Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,095State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Luton Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,093State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Green Island Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,083State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJackson County
Tyrone Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,083State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonroe County
Good Neighbors Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,077State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinnebago County
Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Iowa
Waterfowl Production Area
1,057U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessClay County
Clay County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ia
Waterfowl Production Area
1,055U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessClay County
Trumbull Lake
Other state land
1,051State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Deer Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,032State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPlymouth County
Iowa River Corridor Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,020State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessIowa County, Tama County
Buffalo Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,015State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDelaware County, Buchanan County
Christopherson Slough Complex
Other state land
1,010State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Bays Branch Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
1,008State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGuthrie County
Ventura Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
999State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCerro Gordo County, Hancock County
Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
982State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWright County
Fish Farm Mounds Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
975State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County
Badger Creek Wildlife Area
State wildlife / game area
972State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMadison County
Cayler Prairie Complex
Other state land
970State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Tuttle Lake
Other state land
960State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Rice Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
957State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWorth County, Winnebago County
Rice Lake
Other state land
955State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinnebago County, Worth County
Blue Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
941State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Sac County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
931U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessSac County
Barber Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
930State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClinton County
Clear Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
918State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County
Black Hawk Lake
Other state land
904State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessSac County
Black Hawk Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
888State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessSac County
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
874U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessJasper County, Kossuth County + 4 more
Rock Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
855State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJasper County
Five Island Lake
Other state land
851State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County
Colyn Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
849State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLucas County
East Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
844State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
North Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
831State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Indian Bluffs Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
829State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJones County
Harmon Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
828State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinnebago County
Hendrickson Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
822State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessStory County, Marshall County
Hancock County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
808U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessHancock County
Tyson Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
806State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County
Turin Preserve Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
803State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Big Creek Lake
Other state land
800State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPolk County
Haynie Slough
Other state land
797State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMills County
Ram Hollow Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
795State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDelaware County, Dubuque County
Palo Alto County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
788U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessPalo Alto County
Red Cedar Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
784State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMuscatine County
West Swan Lake
Other state land
777State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Miami Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
770State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonroe County
Eagle Lake (Hancock) Wetland Complex
Other state land
752State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Gabrielson Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
746State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Brown's Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
735State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Muskrat Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
735State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJones County
Fox River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
732State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessVan Buren County
Cone Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
730State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLouisa County
Pictured Rocks Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
725State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJones County
Kiowa Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
718State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessSac County
Table Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
714State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Bloody Run Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
712State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClayton County
Pool Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
710State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County
Anderson Prairie Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
708State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Syracuse Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
704State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClinton County
Pine Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
696State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County, Winneshiek County
Blackbird Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
694State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Big Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
693State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJackson County
Klum Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
691State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLouisa County
Tieville Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
685State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Deer Island Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
678State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County
Little Sioux Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
662State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Fen Valley Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
659State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Pocahontas County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
650U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessPocahontas County
Cedar River
Other state land
637State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJohnson County
Soap Creek (Davis) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
637State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDavis County
Upper Decatur Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
615State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Mines of Spain State Recreation Area
Other state land
610State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDubuque County
Willow Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
602State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMills County
Burr Oak Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
594State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Springbrook Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
592State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGuthrie County
South Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
587State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Blackhawk Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
584State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDes Moines County
Blue Wing Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
584State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County
Eagle Flats Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
581State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Gladfelter Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
575State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Hull Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
567State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMahaska County
Upper Wapsi Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
558State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessChickasaw County
Tuttle Lake Wetland Complex Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
556State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
La Hart Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
549State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonroe County
Hayesville Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
539State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKeokuk County
Tubaugh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
532State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAppanoose County
Wapsi Flats Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
531State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessChickasaw County
Hales Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
529State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
North Raccoon River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
524State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGreene County
Colo Wetland Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
523State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessStory County
Draper Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
518State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Polk City Refuge
Other state land
500State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPolk County
Lennon Mills Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
492State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGuthrie County
Ocheyedan Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
489State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Hooper Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
485State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWarren County
Diamond Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
475State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Hogsback Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
475State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinnebago County
Garlock Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
474State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Canoe Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
471State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County, Allamakee County
Sac City Wetland Complex
Other state land
467State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessSac County
Three Rivers Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
467State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County, Humboldt County
California Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
462State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County
South Twin Lake
Other state land
460State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCalhoun County
Redbird Farms Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
459State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJohnson County
V&w Petersen Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
453State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessShelby County
North Twin Lake
Other state land
450State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCalhoun County
Rush Lake (Palo Alto)
Other state land
448State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County
High Lake
Other state land
446State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Iowa Lake Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
444State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKossuth County, Emmet County
Mccoy Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
443State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBoone County
Brights Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
442State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWorth County
Round Lake
Other state land
442State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Rice Lake Area Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
439State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinnebago County, Worth County
Van Buren Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
437State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessVan Buren County
Myre Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
435State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinnebago County
Eagle Lake
Other state land
433State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Goose Lake
Other state land
433State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGreene County, Kossuth County
Jemmerson Slough Complex
Other state land
430State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Round Lake (Harrison) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
430State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County
Louisville Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
425State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Huron Flats Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
423State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDes Moines County
Militia Hollow Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
419State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Brown's Lake
Other state land
416State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Goshen Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
412State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLucas County
Turkey River Area Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
407State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHoward County
Wood Duck Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
406State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLinn County
Skunk River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
402State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKeokuk County
Ryan Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
400State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Leo Shimon Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
398State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPocahontas County
Snake Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
394State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGreene County
Whitetail Flats Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
389State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFranklin County, Wright County
Boone County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
386U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessBoone County
Sunken Grove Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
380State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPocahontas County
Tomahawk Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
372State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessSac County
Welch Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
366State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Ingham Lake
Other state land
365State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Crystal Hills Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
363State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Fogle Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
358State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessRinggold County
Winford Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
353State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMahaska County
Reiter Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
348State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Center Lake Complex
Other state land
339State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Leonard Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
339State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClayton County
Adair Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
338State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAdair County
Green Hollow Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
338State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Lower Hamburg Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
334State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Holst State Forest
State forest
328State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBoone County
De Voss-Foster Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
327State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessVan Buren County
Elm Lake
Other state land
326State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWright County
Troy Mills Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
323State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuchanan County
Lakin Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
318State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGuthrie County
Meadow Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
318State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAdair County
Black Hawk Point Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
317State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County
Four Mile Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
313State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County, Dickinson County
Eagle Lake (Emmet) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
310State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Santee Prairie
Other state land
310State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Brayton Memorial Forest Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
307State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDelaware County
Elm Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
307State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWright County
Ivy Island Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
307State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
East Twin Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
306State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Winnebago Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
305State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County, Monona County
Guthrie County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
304U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessGuthrie County
Wood Duck Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
303State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinnebago County
Beaver Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
299State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDallas County
Middle Decatur Bend Wildlife Area Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
293State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Burrow's Pond Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
292State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessSac County
Soldier Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
292State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County
Iowa Lake (Emmet) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
285State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Elk Lake Wetland Complex Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
280State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County, Palo Alto County
Summit Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
278State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessUnion County
Mt Ayr Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
278State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessRinggold County
Rush Lake (Osceola)
Other state land
277State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessOsceola County
Lizard Lake
Other state land
275State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPocahontas County
Little Storm Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
274State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuena Vista County
Pella Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
274State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMarion County
Blue Lake
Other state land
274State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Dan Green Slough
Other state land
272State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Eight Mile Pits Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
267State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinnebago County, Hancock County
Middle Sabula Lake
Other state land
261State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJackson County
Cooper Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
260State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Lower Morse Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
260State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWright County
Falcon Springs Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
257State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Center Lake
Other state land
257State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Crystal Lake
Other state land
255State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Dry Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
252State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Heffernan Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
250State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBremer County
Soap Creek (Appanoose) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
248State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAppanoose County
Elk Lake
Other state land
248State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Lower Gar Lake
Other state land
245State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Lake George Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
243State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Little Wall Lake
Other state land
241State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHamilton County
Jason Smith Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
239State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Walnut Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
239State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBremer County
Red Haw Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
233State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLucas County
D.U. Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
228State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
West Hottes Lake
Other state land
228State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
White Pine Hollow State Forest
State forest
227State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDubuque County
Union Grove Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
227State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County
Hanging Rock Ridge Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
226State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJohnson County
Smith Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
224State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPottawattamie County
Mile Long Island Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
223State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Iowa Lake (Emmet)
Other state land
223State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Warren E. Fox Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
222State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Waterman Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
222State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessO'Brien County
Shell Rock Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
219State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessButler County, Bremer County
Mcintosh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
218State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCerro Gordo County
South Pine Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
216State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Crystal Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
215State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Goose Lake (Kossuth) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
214State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKossuth County
Fallow Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
213State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County
Dan Green Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
212State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Pilot Knob Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
212State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinnebago County
Barkley State Forest
State forest
210State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBoone County
Twelve Mile Lake
Other state land
210State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Virgin Lake
Other state land
204State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County
Nobles Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
201State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County, Pottawattamie County
Red Fox Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
199State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBenton County
West Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
199State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Paul Errington Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
196State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPolk County
Towhead Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
196State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCalhoun County
Idlewild Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
195State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFloyd County
Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
193State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJohnson County
Brown's Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
192State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLucas County, Wayne County
Pickerel Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
192State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuena Vista County
Pheasant Hills Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
190State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuena Vista County
Waukon Junction Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
190State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessAllamakee County
Virgin Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
188State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County
East Twin Lake
Other state land
186State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Backbone State Forest
State forest
185State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDelaware County, Clayton County
Coulter Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
185State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFranklin County
Lizard Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
185State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPocahontas County
Dugout Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
183State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Schrader Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
183State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCrawford County
Bluffton Fir Stand Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
176State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Grass Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
176State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Otterville Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
176State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuchanan County
Cold Water Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
175State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Lake Edwards Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
175State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County, Winnebago County
Five Island Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
173State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County
Trout River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
172State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Grannis Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
171State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFayette County
Colo Bog
Other state land
169State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessStory County
McPaul I-29 Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
167State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Ips Property Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
164State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Cow Branch Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
163State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClayton County
Mccausland Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
163State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessScott County
Swan Lake
Other state land
163State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Christopherson Slough
Other state land
162State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Kunch Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
162State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County
Meredith Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
162State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Pickerel Lake
Other state land
159State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuena Vista County, Clay County
Marble Lake
Other state land
157State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Volga River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
156State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClayton County
Wild Goose Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
156State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCerro Gordo County
Cedar Rock Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
155State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuchanan County
Elma Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
154State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHoward County
South Twin Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
152State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCalhoun County
Little Clear Lake
Other state land
150State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPocahontas County
Polk County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ia
Waterfowl Production Area
147U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessPolk County
Buffalo Basins Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
146State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFranklin County
Allen Green Refuge
Other state land
145State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDes Moines County
Little Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
144State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHamilton County
Pleasant Valley Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
144State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDallas County
Mitchell Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
142State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessUnion County
Bertram Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
141State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLinn County
Whitewater Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
141State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDubuque County
Tom Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
139State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Omaha Mission Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
138State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
O.S. Wing Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
136State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Birge Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
135State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Lower Sabula Lake
Other state land
132State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJackson County
Selma Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
132State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessVan Buren County
Little Swan Lake
Other state land
132State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
High Bridge Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
131State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
West Okoboji Wetlands Complex
Other state land
131State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Morse Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
130State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWright County
Lakeport Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
126State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Williamson Pond Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
126State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessLucas County
Upper Monona Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
125State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Witham Woods
Other state land
124State: other or unknown agencyOpen accessJefferson County
Bradgate Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
121State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHumboldt County
Diamond Lake
Other state land
120State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Minnewashta Lake
Other state land
120State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Restoration Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
119State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFloyd County
Twelve Mile Lake (Emmet) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
119State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County
Thompson Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
118State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Augusta Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
117State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDes Moines County
Dakota Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
117State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Salt Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
117State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County
Wapsi River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
117State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMitchell County
Deer Island (lower) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
116State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County
Yager Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
114State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Ocheydan Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
113State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClay County
Lake Anita Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
112State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCass County
Mccord Pond Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
112State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGuthrie County
Polk County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
111U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessPolk County
East Fork DSM River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
111State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKossuth County
Bob Pyle Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
110State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessStory County
Buckles & Clay Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
110State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuchanan County
Trout Run Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
109State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWinneshiek County
Winan's Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
107State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWorth County
Gordon's Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
106State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHamilton County
Morse Lake
Other state land
106State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWright County
Iowa Lake
Other state land
105State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessOsceola County
Ottosen Potholes Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
104State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHumboldt County
Keg Creek I-29 Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
102State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMills County
Lizard Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
102State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWebster County
Tysons Bend
Army Corps of Engineers project land
101U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOpen accessHarrison County
State Forest Nursery
State forest
101State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessStory County
Wapsi Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
101State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClinton County, Scott County
Prairie Lake
Other state land
101State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Goose Lake (Greene) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
99State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGreene County
West Twin Lake
Other state land
98State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Folsom Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
96State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMills County
Artesian Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
93State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCarroll County
Pigeon Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
91State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPottawattamie County
State Line Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
91State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKossuth County
Scott I-29 Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
90State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Fallow Marsh
State wildlife / game area
85State: department of natural resourcesRestricted accessPalo Alto County
Simmons Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
84State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTaylor County
Four Mile Lake
Other state land
83State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessEmmet County, Dickinson County
Saylorville Lake
Army Corps of Engineers project land
81U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOpen accessPolk County
Rush Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
81State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPalo Alto County
Upper Blencoe Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
81State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
West Salt Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
81State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessTama County
Percival I-29 Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
80State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Silver Lake Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
80State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWorth County
Schuldt Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
78State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Lasoya Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
77State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJackson County
Boyer Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
74State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPottawattamie County
Joy Springs Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
74State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClayton County
Pleasant Lake
Other state land
74State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Goodell Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
72State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHancock County
Mink Run Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
72State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCedar County
Kellogg Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
71State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJasper County
Silver Lake (Dickinson) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
70State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Buena Vista County Waterfowl Production Area
Waterfowl Production Area
69U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessBuena Vista County
Lower Blenco Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
69State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonona County
Lower West Fork Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
69State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessButler County
Rush Lake (Osceola) Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
67State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessOsceola County
Pool Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
65State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKeokuk County
Rand Bar Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
64State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County
Sioux Bend Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
64State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWoodbury County
Leo Grau Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
63State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBuena Vista County
East Hottes
Other state land
63State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Bartlett I-29 Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
62State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessFremont County
Stone State Recreation Area
Other state land
57State: department of natural resourcesRestricted accessPlymouth County
Burt Lake Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
56State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKossuth County
Cottonwood Pits Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
56State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMonroe County
Jemmerson Slough
Other state land
55State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Cory Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
53State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessDickinson County
Finn Pond Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
53State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessGreene County
Union Hills
Other state land
53State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCerro Gordo County
Crow Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
52State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessScott County
Reactor Woods
Other state land
49State: other or unknown agencyOpen accessStory County
Saint John's Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
49State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessHarrison County
Lekwa Marsh Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
48State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessCerro Gordo County
Butterfield Island Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
47State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBenton County
Burt Lake
Other state land
47State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKossuth County
Peterson Potholes Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
45State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWorth County
Yahn Refuge
Other state land
45State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessKeokuk County
P.J. I-29 Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
44State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessMills County
Gifford State Forest
State forest
42State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessPottawattamie County
Big Springs Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
42State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessClayton County
Little Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
42State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessJackson County
Long Refuge
Other state land
42State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessBoone County
Deception Hollow Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
41State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWebster County
Wolf Hollow Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
40State: department of natural resourcesOpen accessWayne County

Acreage is calculated from simplified PAD-US boundaries for the portion inside Iowa. “Access” is the PAD-US public access field, not a statement about hunting. National wildlife refuges are generally coded “restricted” in PAD-US because of seasonal or area closures.

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