Teenager Rescued From Iowa’s Maquoketa Caves State Park
June 25, 2015 / Iowa, United States, North America
A teenager is recovering after a nasty fall over the weekend at Iowa’s Maquoketa Caves State Park.
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White-Nose Syndrome Confirmed in Iowa
April 16, 2015 / Iowa, United States, North AmericaThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced today that it has become the 26th state in the U.S. to confirm white-nose syndrome, after seven bats in two counties tested positive for the disease.
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Woman Rescued After Fall in Iowa Ice Cave
April 8, 2015 / Iowa, United States, North AmericaA woman was rescued from inside Iowa’s Ice Cave after she fell during a visit last Wednesday, April 1st.
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Teen Airlifted to Hospital After Fall at Maquoketa Caves State Park
September 22, 2013 / Iowa, United States, North AmericaA 14-year old boy was airlifted to hospital on Saturday after he fell about 40 feet at Maquoketa Caves State Park in eastern Iowa. Just before 11:30 am on Saturday, …
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Maquoketa Caves to Stay Open Despite Detection of WNS Fungus
June 14, 2012 / Iowa, United States, North AmericaAfter just reopening its caves to visitors, it has been announced that a bat at Iowa’s Maquoketa Caves State Park has tested positive for Geomyces destructans, the fungus that causes …
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Two Folks Rescued from Iowa’s Maquoketa Caves State Park
May 21, 2012 / Iowa, United States, North AmericaTwo people had to be rescued from Iowa’s Maquoketa Caves State Park after becoming stuck. The man, Logan Eliasen, 20, of Port Byron, Illinois became trapped around 6:45 pm on …
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Iowa’s Maquoketa Caves Reopen to Visitors
April 23, 2012 / Iowa, United States, North AmericaAfter being closed for two years, Iowa’s Maquoketa Caves State Park recently reopened its caves to visitors. The caves, closed by officials in 2010 to try to protect bats from …
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Senator Files Legislation to Reopen Iowa’s Maquoketa Caves
February 7, 2012 / Iowa, United States, North AmericaIowa Senator Tod Bowman has filed legislation to force the reopening of the caves in Iowa’s Maquoketa Caves State Park. Closed in an attempt to help slow the spread of …
