BOONE COUNTY, Iowa — All across Iowa, people rang in the New Year at their favorite state parks, taking part in a tradition known as a First Day Hike. At Ledges State Park, south of Boone, that meant ... The Friends of Ledges State Park in Boone County will celebrate its 100th anniversary Saturday.

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Park manager Andy Bartlett says it’s a favorite place for one particular form of outdoor recreation. KCCI Des Moines: Parts of Ledges State Park remain closed despite receding water levels Ames Tribune: Ledges State Park to celebrate 100-year anniversary with free event Saturday Ledges State Park in rural Boone County is turning 100. The iconic park, anchored by a picturesque canyon and several hiking trails, has been “rock solid for 100 years." A centennial celebration is ... KCCI Des Moines: 'This will put another marker on the flood pole': Flooding closes Ledges State Park roadways 'This will put another marker on the flood pole': Flooding closes Ledges State Park roadways ALL RIGHT, JASON, WE’LL SEE YOU IN A BIT.

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THANK YOU. IN BOONE COUNTY STATE PARK IS IN THE PROCESS OF REOPENING AFTER FLOOD WATERS ALONG THE DES MOINES RIVER CLOSED IT DOWN. KCCI BEAU BOWMAN IS THERE ...