Covid-19 Coronavirus Information

Ankeny Hill Nature Center facilities are currently CLOSED to the public

Most adjoining Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge lands and outdoor spaces remain open for the public to enjoy. Some trails are closed during the winter nesting season. Signs indicate closed areas.

However, we encourage you to:

  • Check local conditions on this website and call ahead for current information

  • Follow current CDC safe practices by maintaining a safe distance between yourself and other groups

  • Wear a mask when recommended or required

  • Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds

  • Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth

  • When coughing or sneezing, cover your mouth and nose by coughing or sneezing into your elbow.

  • Most importantly, stay home if you feel sick