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Stone State Park

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Location: In the northwest of Sioux City, along IA 12.
Facilities: 30 non-modern campsites (9 with electrical hookups), day-use lodge, 3 open picnic shelters (é), playground, hiking and cross-country skiing trails (8 miles), mountain bike and snowmobile trails (6 miles), equestrian trails (6 miles), nature center.
Activities: Camping, lake and river fishing, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, interpretive programs.
Special Features: Stone is a nationally recognized urban wildlife sanctuary where wild turkeys, white-tailed deer, coyotes, and red foxes can be found, as well as a variety of bird life, including turkey vultures, barred owls, rufous-sided towhees, and ovenbirds. Rare butterflies, such as the Pawnee skipper and Olympia white, are found on the prairie ridges. The park's Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center features a "walk-under" prairie, a 400-gallon aquarium of native fish, a children's discovery center, natural history dioramas, and other interpretive displays.
Address: 5001 Talbot Rd
Sioux City, IA 51103
Phone: 712-255-4698;
Web: www.iowadnr.com/parks/state_park_list/stone.html
Size: 1,132 acres.

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Standing Stone State Park took its name from an 8 foot tall rock standing on a sandstone ridge that used to serve as a boundary line between old Indian Nations.

A Good Time Is to Be Had in Tennessee by Ram Singh / Travel, recreation and leisure community

Aside from all of these the Tijuca Forest or Floresta da Tijuca and the White Stone State Park or the Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca both the world?

Useful Travel Tips to Rio De Janeiro by Dave Text / Travel, recreation and leisure community