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For one day, Hoosiers who love the outdoors can visit an Indiana State Park for the low, low price of diddly squat. Visit Indiana Dunes, Fort Harrison, Brown County or another state park for free ...
The first state park in Indiana was McCormick's Creek State Park, in Owen County in 1916, followed in the same year by Turkey Run State Park in Parke County. The number of state parks rose steadily in the 1920s, mostly by donations of land from local authorities to the state government. Of the initial twelve parks, only Muscatatuck State Park ...
Brown County State Park is located in the United States in the center of the southern half of the state of Indiana.The park is by far the largest of 24 state parks in Indiana, and occupies 15,776 acres (63.84 km 2)—making it one of the larger state parks in the United States.
Dorchester is located in southern Macoupin County at (39.08759, -89.88660 It is 2 miles (3 km) northwest of Wilsonville, 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Gillespie, with which it shares a ZIP Code (62033), and 15 miles (24 km) south of Carlinville, the Macoupin county seat.
It also featured one of the largest hardwood forests in central Indiana. [10] The United States Department of the Interior chose in 1995 to give 1,700 acres (6.9 km 2) of Fort Harrison's 2,500 acres (10 km 2) to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources for use as a state park, similar to how Charlestown State Park started in Southern Indiana ...
The Indiana State Fair runs Aug. 2-18. It's closed on Mondays. Where is the Indiana State Fair? Directions and where to park. The Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center is at 1202 E. 38th Street ...
Indiana state park closed to swimming due to high levels of E. coli in lake. Gannett. Killian Baarlaer, Cincinnati Enquirer. June 22, 2024 at 4:39 PM.
Indiana Dunes State Park is an Indiana State Park located in Porter County, Indiana, United States, 47 miles (75.6 km) east of Chicago.The park is bounded by Lake Michigan to the northwest and is surrounded by as well as within the authorized boundaries of Indiana Dunes National Park, a unit of the National Park Service; the NPS owns the water from the ordinary high water mark to 300 feet (91 ...