Walnut Woods State Park
Walnut Woods State Park is a state park in Polk County, Iowa, United States, located in suburban West Des Moines. Within the Des Moines metropolitan area, the park preserves a bottomland hardwood forest featuring the largest natural stand of black walnut trees in North America.Places of Interest
Highlights: Jordan House.
Jordan House
House
The Jordan House is an historic building located in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Des Moines and Cumming.
Linden Heights Historic District
Neighborhood
The Linden Heights Historic District is located on the west side Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
Walnut Woods State Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: State park in Polk County, Iowa
- Categories: Iowa state park and recreation area
- Location: Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.54097° or 41° 32′ 28″ north
Longitude
-93.7434° or 93° 44′ 36″ west
Elevation
820 feet (250 metres)
Open location code
86H8G7R4+9J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
“Walnut Woods State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Walnut Woods State Park”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Commerce and Orillia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: West Des Moines Soccer Club and Scenic Valley Park.
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