About

Citizens to Preserve Black Hawk Park Foundation

The Citizens to Preserve Black Hawk Park Foundation is a citizen’s support group dedicated to preserving, improving, and enhancing the natural, ecological, historical, and archaeological features of Black Hawk State Historic Site.

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Foundation Board Members
Janet Moline- Chairperson
Bob Motz-Vice Chairperson
Susan Wolf-Secretary
Sheila Guse-Treasurer
Brian Alm
Ferrel Anderson
Laura Belby
Kristen Bergren
Art Jackson
S.A. Fenwick
Paul Hansen
Virginia Payton
Joel Thompson
Regina Tsosie

For more information, see Foundation History.

October
21

Holey Stumpkin! at Black Hawk State Historic Site
5:00pm-7:00pm
FREE
Join us at the North end of the park by the fire circle for fall fun! Learn about nocturnal Illinois, Iowa wildlife, take an illuminated hike along the tree line, and sign up for the pumpkin carving contest! S'more's provided and you're welcome to bring your own hot dogs to roast!
(Registration required for carving contest by calling 309-788-9536. Pumpkins provided but bring your own tools to carve.)

carved pumpkin

November
5

The Civilian Conservation Corps at Camp Black Hawk
2:00pm-3:00pm
in Watch Tower Lodge
Come learn about President Roosevelt's public relief program that employed America's men during the Great Depression and Shaped the face of our State and National Parks. (Free event)

trees