News & Blog

  • Snowshoeing Basics: Know Before You Go

    January 20, 2022

    Snow has arrived in Iowa, and it looks like it's here to stay for a while. Many of us may be tempted [...]

  • Beautiful outdoors helped by Meta Grant

    RELEASE: Great Outdoors Foundation Announces $300,000 Meta Grant

    November 17, 2021

    DES MOINES, IA (Nov. 4, 2021) – The Great Outdoors Foundation is pleased to announce a $300,000 grant from Meta, formerly the [...]

  • Great Outdoors Foundation Wild Prairie Showdown Emcee

    RELEASE: Great Outdoors Foundation Announces Wild Prairie Showdown Standings, Emcee

    October 21, 2021

    DES MOINES, IA (Oct. 21, 2021) – The Great Outdoors Foundation is pleased to announce that Jodi Long, two-time Emmy-nominated and award-winning [...]

  • RELEASE: Great Outdoors Foundation Announces Wild Prairie Showdown

    August 31, 2021

    DES MOINES, IA (August 31, 2021) – The Great Outdoors Foundation is pleased to announce its first-ever Wild Prairie Showdown, a fundraising [...]

  • RELEASE: Great Outdoors Foundation Launches Conservation Credit

    April 22, 2021

    DES MOINES, IA (April 22, 2021) – In celebration of Earth Day, the Great Outdoors Foundation is launching its newest way to [...]