Des Moines Chapter Of The Izaak Walton League Of America

The Des Moines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America, founded in 1922, is one of the oldest active chapters in the nation's grassroots conservation network, dedicated to protecting the country's natural heritage and improving outdoor recreation opportunities. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, it focuses on water quality, nutrient management, and stream conservation, while hosting community and educational programs such as the Kids Outdoor Expo, weekly Tuesday chapter meetings, and fundraising events like an annual Sweet Corn Feed at its Chapter House.