IMPORTANT Update FROM BLACK HAWK COUNTY CONSERVATION:
7/20/2020
Hartman Reserve buildings are now open the public. Please note that anyone entering the nature center buildings will be asked to wear a mask as per Black Hawk County policy and practice social distancing guidelines. Black Hawk County Conservation is confident that these decisions are in the best interest of public and staff safety. These measures are an effort to do our part to slow the spread of COVID-19 through our community.
INTERPRETIVE BUILDING - Is now open to the public. Anyone entering will be asked to wear a mask as per Black Hawk County policy and practice social distancing guidelines.
BUCKLES BUILDING - Inside the building is closed to the public except for rentals. Please enjoy the renovated pond and picnic tables behind the building.
RENTALS - Please call 319-277-2187 or refer to www.BlackHawkCountyParks.com under the Facilities link for information and state guidelines regarding Hartman building rentals.
PROGRAMS AND SUMMER CAMPS - Please refer to new program safety policies for each camp or program at www.BlackHawkCountyParks.com under the Events link.
Please check this page for updates on Hartman programs, camps, and events. Please check the BHC Conservation website www.BlackHawkCountyParks.com and BHC Conservation Facebook page for updates on all county parks.
Thank you for your continuing support and understanding. We sincerely hope you and yours stay safe and healthy.
Black Hawk County Conservation
Hartman Reserve buildings are now open the public. Please note that anyone entering the nature center buildings will be asked to wear a mask as per Black Hawk County policy and practice social distancing guidelines. Black Hawk County Conservation is confident that these decisions are in the best interest of public and staff safety. These measures are an effort to do our part to slow the spread of COVID-19 through our community.
INTERPRETIVE BUILDING - Is now open to the public. Anyone entering will be asked to wear a mask as per Black Hawk County policy and practice social distancing guidelines.
BUCKLES BUILDING - Inside the building is closed to the public except for rentals. Please enjoy the renovated pond and picnic tables behind the building.
RENTALS - Please call 319-277-2187 or refer to www.BlackHawkCountyParks.com under the Facilities link for information and state guidelines regarding Hartman building rentals.
PROGRAMS AND SUMMER CAMPS - Please refer to new program safety policies for each camp or program at www.BlackHawkCountyParks.com under the Events link.
Please check this page for updates on Hartman programs, camps, and events. Please check the BHC Conservation website www.BlackHawkCountyParks.com and BHC Conservation Facebook page for updates on all county parks.
Thank you for your continuing support and understanding. We sincerely hope you and yours stay safe and healthy.
Black Hawk County Conservation
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"The closer the young are kept to nature, the better and happier men and women they will become."
-John C. Hartman