My long drive from Sellersburg to Anderson, Indiana, was made more reasonable by the possibility of visiting 2 state parks in one trip. First, I drove to Mounds State Park which I describe here in Part 1. Then, I traveled 30 minutes to Summit Lake State Park which I describe in Part 2. Name: Mounds … More Mounds and Summits Part 1
New state parks for me to visit are starting to get farther and farther from home. Since I was going to the far east part of the state, I decided to visit two locations. I stopped first to hike one trail at Mounds State Recreation Area, and then drove on up to Whitewater Memorial State … More Brookville and Whitewater Lakes
A fourth Monday in a row with good weather. I could not resist the temptation to go out and enjoy the wilderness. I got up extra early just to give myself plenty of time. Today’s 65 degrees is a far cry from last Monday’s 35 degrees. It was a windy day, but with lots of … More Starve Hollow Recreation Area
It was a cold cloudy day. Of course it was, the first day of spring is tomorrow. Despite being cold, it was my chance to hike on a third consecutive Monday. I didn’t want to give that up. So, I headed out to Brown County State Park, a park I have visited and camped in … More The Last Day of Winter in Brown County
Hiking the Indiana State Parks 