This afternoon I headed out to my second State run nature area. This time instead of State Park it was one of the 8 reservoir properties run by the State Park system of the Indiana DNR. The trail is described as a loop around the lake, but in the thick underbrush of the summer, … More A 6-mile loop through the woods
A week ago, I received my Indiana State Park Pass in the mail. I was excited to use it and start my new adventure. Just 11 miles from my house is Charlestown State Park. Today, I just finally said, it’s time, and I jumped in the car and headed out. It was nearly 6pm, but … More My first visit of 2023
I grew up visiting the state parks of IN. Some of my earliest memories are camping and hiking there. In 1993, I moved from Indiana to California. Three decades later, I am back living in Indiana. In those 30 years, I spent days, and sometimes weeks hiking and backpacking across the Sierra Nevadas and other … More Hiking the State Parks of Indiana
Hiking the Indiana State Parks 