Jackson County Conservation
Hurstville Interpretive Center
18670-63rd Street
Maquoketa, Iowa 52060

Phone: (563) 652-3783        E-mail
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Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday
9 am - 4 pm
Saturday-Sunday
April - October 12-5 pm
November - March 12-4 pm

We are open on
Memorial Day & Labor Day!!
Holiday Closings
The Jackson County Conservation Board is responsible to acquire, develop, maintain and make the
following available to the inhabitants of the county: public museums, parks, preserves, parkways,
playgrounds, recreational centers, county forests, wildlife and other conservation areas, and to promote
and preserve the health and general welfare of the people, to encourage the orderly development and
conservation of natural resources, and to cultivate good citizenship by providing adequate programs of
public recreation.

The five-member board is appointed by the County Board of Supervisors and serves without pay.
Conservation Board meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month and are open to the public.
Check out the 2009-10 Winter Newsletter
Teachers: 2009 Fall Teacher Newsletter
Jackson County Conservation Environmental Education Programs
Get Involved with Jackson County Conservation!
Volunteer, donate or join our Friends group - find out how today!
Tune into
"In the Great Outdoors"

KMAQ AM 1320 Wednesdays at 4:35 pm
and Saturdays at 8:15 am

KMAQ FM 95.1 Wednesdays at 5:45 pm
and Saturdays at 7:45 am

Jackson County Conservation

Web page designed by Merry Khan
Web page maintained by Jessica Wagner
Copyright 2005 Jackson County Conservation Board

Last updated January 14, 2010
Up Coming Events

January

Hunter Education Class—Online
Saturday January 16th from 8:00-Noon
Hurstville Interpretive Center

Winter Fun Day
Saturday January 16th from 1:00—3:00 PM
Hurstville Interpretive Center

Flint Napping Demonstration
Sunday January 17th 1:00 PM

Dubuque Bald Eagle Watch
Saturday January 23rd

February

Suitcase for Survival
Sunday February 7th at 1:00 PM
Hurstville Interpretive Center

Owl Prowl
Saturday February 20th at 6:00 PM
Hurstville Interpretive Center

Volunteer Appreciation Day
Thursday February 25th between 4-6 PM
Hurstville Interpretive Center


Detailed information is included on the
Calendar of Events page.
Hurstville Lime Kilns
Spruce Creek Park foot bridge
Buzzard Ridge Overlook
Butterfly on a flower in the butterfly garden
Hurstville Interpretive Center
Counter
Animal of the Month
Opossum
Animal of the month information created by
Maquoketa High School Students - Sam Veach,
Jordan Street, and Stephanie Davison
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EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITIES

Employment Application

Conservation Worker
  • 2 Positions
  • $9.25/hr up to 20 weeks.
  • Deadline Friday, March 5, 2010
  • Email or send resume & application to:
pamjtrue@jacksonccb.com
Jackson Co. Conservation
18670 63rd Street
Maquoketa, IA  52060