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MCCB
18793 Highway 9
Osage, IA 50461
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Markham's Pond View Aerial Map (99KB)

Located 1.5 miles northwest of Otranto, Iowa on County Road S70. Thirty- three acre area contains Mitchell County's last prairie pothole. Off-road parking and walk in access only. Open to hunting and trapping.

 Nelson Paradise Wildlife Area View Aerial Map (74KB)

This 80 acre area is located 1 mile east and 0.5 miles north of Otrantro, Iowaon Dancer Ave. Open to hunting. Off-road
parking and walk in access to Otter Creek.
 

Cedar Block Wildlife Area View Aerial Map (74KB)

Located 1 mile southeast of Otranto, Iowa, this 40 acre area is open to hunting. Off-road parking available.


Hamlin Garland Wildlife Area View Aerial Map (111KB)

This 112 acre area is located 1 mile north of St. Ansgar, Iowa on 475th St. It has an existing 26 acre marsh and open to hunting, hiking, nature study and cross-country skiing. There is off-road parking and walk in access. Popular hunting area.
 

Boerjan Wildlife Area View Aerial Map (111KB)

This 20 acre woodland management area . Turtle Creek trout stream runs through the area. Open to public hunting.
 

L.R. Falk Wildlife Area / Cedar River Greenbelt View Aerial Map (95KB)

Located 1.5 miles west of Osage, Iowa on Highway 9. The previously quarried site is now used as the location for the headquarters, shop and nature center for Mitchell County and the Cedar Valley Memories Museum. Public hunting allowed. Trailhead begins here for the Cedar River Greenbelt Trail.


 Pinicon Alders Wildlife Area View Aerial Map (231KB)

A 310 acre area located 0.5 miles west of McIntire, Iowa. Contains hazelwood and alder shrubs, uncommon to Iowa. Open to hunting, hiking, biking and trout fishing. Primitive camping and off-road parking. Popular hunting site.


             

Brownville Wildlife Area View Aerial Map (86KB)

 
     
This 230 acre area along the Little Cedar River is located 5.5 miles west and 1 mile south of Riceville, Iowa. Contains hardwood timber, marsh area and upland grass. Open to hunting and off-road parking is available.


 

Sleeping Duck Marsh View Aerial Map (125KB)

    
Located 1 mile south of Riceville, Iowa with river access on both sides of the Wapsipinicon River. Primarily marshland surrounded by excellent habitat for game birds. Open to hunting on this 62 acre area. Off-road parking available.

Gerbig's Woods

Located 2 miles southeast of Stacyville, Iowa, this 20 acre undeveloped area is well timbered, providing good wildlife habitat. The Little Cedar River runs through the southwest corner. Open to public hunting.


New Haven Potholes - Does not allow public hunting


Located 6 miles east and 1.5 miles north of Osage, Iowa, this area provides a variety of habitat such as marsh, prairie, woodland, river and several small potholes. Four self-guided hiking trails take you around this 168 acre area. The Little Cedar River runs through the eastern boundary. The area has been developed as an outdoor classroom and does not allow public hunting. There is off-road parking with walk in access.

OTRANTO WILDLIFE AREA


Located 6 miles north and 3 miles west of St. Ansgar, Iowa. This area is 180 acres and provides upland and wetland public hunting. Address is 1193 490th St. St. Ansgar, Iowa.

BURR OAK WILDLIFE AREA


Located 4 miles north of Osage, Iowa This is a 40 acre area for upland and wetland public hunting. Address is 4301 Lancer Ave. Osage, Iowa

SCHWAB WILDLIFE AREA


Located 1 mile north and 21/2 mile east of St. Ansgar, Iowa. This is a 120 acre area for upland public hunting and is a mixture of grassland, timber and cropland. This has walk-in access and the address is 4381 Indigo Ave. St. Ansgar, Iowa.

FEATHER FEN


This is a 22 acre public hunting area 4 1/2 miles west of Riceville, Iowa. It is an upland and wetland area.The address is 2946 Highway 9, Riceville, Iowa

DALE WILDLIFE AREA


This area has 17 acres of wetland and is open to public hunting. It is located 4 1/2 miles south of Riceville, Iowa  and 1/2 mile west. The address is 3699 Whisper Ave., Riceville, Iowa.

CROSSMAN WILDLIFE AREA


This area has 17 acres of fores. It is open for public hunting. It is located just west of Riceville, Iowa.The address is 3343 Highway 9, Riceville, Iowa.