Location Description

Plant communities on the preserve range from dry to wet prairie. Come see Pasque flower, Compass plant, Rattlesnake master, Gray-headed coneflower, and Bergamot, to name a few. Grasshopper Sparrow, Bobolink, Dickcissel, Western Meadowlark, Eastern Kingbird, Red-tailed Hawk and Sedge Wren are also found here.

For more information contact the Lyon County Conservation Board at (712) 472-2217.

Driving Directions and other Information

• Hiking, Birding, Prairie Plants, Hunting

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Take a short visit to Hidden Bridge Wildlife Area/Peterson Prairie Area via the video below!