DNR Recreation And Fishing Regulations Guides Available
The latest guides to exploring Indiana’s great outdoors are now available online and will soon be available at Department of Natural Resources properties.
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Gov. Holcomb, Indiana State Parks dedicate cornerstone plaque for Lodge at Potato Creek
Governor Eric J. Holcomb today joined Indiana State Parks to dedicate the plaque that will be placed on the cornerstone for the Lodge at Potato Creek, which is the first state park lodge in Indiana built since 1939.
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Indiana State Parks Launch Summer S’mores Contest
To celebrate summer, camping, and memories made naturally, Indiana State Parks invite you to create your best s’more at any state park property, snap a photo, and share it by emailing [email protected] by Aug. 31.
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Several More McCormick’s Creek State Park Trails Reopen Following 2023 Tornado Damage
Several trails at McCormick’s Creek State Park will reopen Friday, May 24, after being closed for clearing of downed trees after March 31, 2023’s tornado.
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Happy Little Trees Virtual 5K Registration Opens
Inspired by “Happy Painter” Bob Ross’ love of the outdoors, Indiana State Parks and the Indiana Natural Resources Foundation are partnering with the Michigan DNR to stage the virtual Run for the Trees/Happy Little Virtual 5K between Earth Day and Arbor Day.
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Celebrate MLK Day By Volunteering With DNR
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by volunteering at a Department of Natural Resources property on Jan. 16, Martin Luther King Day.
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Brown County SP Ranks Sixth In Country For Beauty
Brown County State Park ranks sixth on a list of most beautiful state parks in the country, according to a study done by Travel Lens.
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Clifty Falls SP To Kick Off Celebration Of 100 Years Of Interpretive Services
The 2023 year-long celebration of Indiana State Parks interpretive services’ 100th birthday starts with Clifty Falls State Park’s Winter Weekend Getaway, Jan. 6–8.
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Black Friday Means Free Admission To DNR Properties, Maybe Prizes
Is “free” one of your favorite words?
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State Parks Offers Free Admission To Veterans On Veterans Day
All veterans and active-duty military personnel, and everyone in their vehicle, will be admitted free to DNR state parks, reservoir properties, state forest recreation areas and off-road state recreation areas on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11.
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State Parks Are Enduring Legacy From 1916 Centennial
By Andrea Neal In 1916, Indiana celebrated its 100th birthday with pageants, parades and a presidential visit and gave the best gift imaginable to future generations of Hoosiers: a statewide parks system. The planning began in 1915 when lawmakers created the Indiana Historical Commission — today the Historical … Read More
North Webster Community Public Library News And Events
By TERRI RITTER Public Relations Coordinator, North Webster Community Library NORTH WEBSTER — Spring has finally arrived bringing warm temperatures and the opportunity to enjoy some outdoor living. In times past, families often sat outside on their front porches, relaxing and connecting with neighbors. The North Webster Community Public Library has … Read More
Celebrate 100 Years With SPR GO Game
INDIANA — Discover the hidden treasures of Indiana’s state parks as they celebrate their centennial year by taking part in the SPR GO game. The game is similar to bingo. Players must find game codes at designated locations on the properties and record them on their game card … Read More
New Phone App Encourages Park Visitors To Explore History
Ball State University students have developed a new phone app that will allow visitors to Indiana state parks to create driving or walking history tours for their trip. The Indiana State Park History Tour app allows users to discover historic sites, view historic photos, read stories and see … Read More
2015 DNR Recreation Guide Available Online
By MARTY BENSON Communications, Department of Natural Resources Your guide to Indiana’s best values in outdoor recreation is available now at dnr.IN.gov/5280.htm. The Department of Natural Resources’ 2015 Indiana recreation guide is the source for information on state parks, lakes, state park inns, fish and wildlife areas, state … Read More
Valentine’s Ideas From Indiana State Parks And Inns
Let Indiana State Parks and Inns be your cupid this Valentine’s Day with gift ideas and lodging specials. InnsGifts.com offers gift cards for camping at Indiana State Parks and for lodging at State Park Inns, annual park entrance passes, and more. Or, buy one of two GO! Pack … Read More