Hiking the Driftless Trails

Join me in exploring the Driftless areas of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. You'll find hiking suggestions, tips and information on making the most of this area, no matter your age or physical condition.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Lights Out Alert For Migrating Birds

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I just received this email and am passing it on to all our Driftless friends, not just in Wisconsin but in Minnesota and Iowa as well. Pleas...

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Wyalusing (WI) State Park Bluff Trail

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The beginning of the trail Image - Kris Lawson Wyalusing State Park has many amazing bluff and prairie trails to wander up and down on. If y...

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Nature School - Coulee Region Audubon Society

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Dan Jackson locating birs by listening The Coulee Region Audubon Society is a longtime organization serving Northeastern Iowa, Southeastern...

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Nature Sneak Peak - May 2026

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Trout lilies Well, April showers did not disappoint so the end of that month gave us first glimpses of our May - early arrival of dandelions...

Thursday, April 30, 2026

I Spy on the Trails - April 2026

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April wildflowers along the trail Beaver Creek Valley (MN) State Park Some weather we’ve been having. Not as much warmth and sun during the ...

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Let's Get Hiking and Learning - May 2026

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Prothonotary warbler Image - Steve Dietz For more information on the trips, where available, please click on the brown event titles for a li...

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About Me

Marge Loch-Wouters: I am a MN Master Naturalist volunteer and avid hiker and outdoorswoman living in La Crescent MN. I currently serve on the City of La Crescent’s Park and Rec Commission and the Sustainability and Natural Resources Committee and am a member of the Friends of the Blufflands, The Prairie Enthusiasts and the Mississippi Valley Conservancy. I love reading, gardening, cooking, laughing and learning something new everyday. Oh and connecting people to the outdoors through guided hikes and doing presentations on satisfying your curiosity about the natural world.

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