Cabin Fever
By DNR Staff If repeat customers are a reflection of quality service, Indiana’s state parks are doing something right. Since 2007, Bill Cann has spent roughly 30 nights a year…
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Indiana’s Botanical Gardens
Botanic Gardens Conservation International defines botanical gardens as “institutions holding documented collections of living plants for the purposes of scientific research, conservation, display and education.” But not only are Indiana’s…
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Discover Pokagon!
Nestled in the northeast corner of Indiana, Pokagon State Park offers a variety of activities for the whole family, including interpretive programs at the nature center. Guided horseback trail rides,…
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Would you like to experience a small tropical environment in the middle of Indiana?
You can at the Rinard Orchid Greenhouse at Ball State University in Muncie. The Dr. Joe and Alice Rinard Orchid Greenhouse is the new home of the Ball State University…
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9 Incredible Hikes Under 5 Miles Everyone in Indiana Should Take
Hiking can seem too complicated or difficult to anyone who’s never hiked before. But hiking doesn’t always have to be about steep climbs and trekking across dozens of miles. There…
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A Unique Family Getaway on Patoka Lake
Discover Indiana’s only floating cabins, found exclusively on Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana. Just minutes from French Lick, Holiday World or Marengo Cave, these gems feature the comforts of home…
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Plan a Getaway to Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina on picturesque Lake Monroe
Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina is located in the Fairfax State Recreation Area, on picturesque Lake Monroe in Bloomington, Indiana, Indiana’s largest inland lake. Just 15 minutes from downtown Bloomington…
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Dinner Boat Rides
Once the only way to travel before roads, and when thick forests carpeted our state, now Indiana’s waterways—winding rivers, inland lakes and even a long stretch of Lake Michigan coast—still beckon…
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Outdoor Adventures in Indiana State Parks
Family vacations can sometimes present dilemmas. Parents often dream of connecting with their children during a magical life-changing trip to a faraway wonderland. Children often have their own vision of…
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Hiking Trails in Carmel Parks
Ever catch yourself dreaming about a favorite hiking trail, your next vacation to beautiful scenery, or where to go for family time outdoors? Good news! You don’t have to go…
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