Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Hoosier National Forest is a property managed by the United States Forest Service in the hills of southern Indiana. Composed of four separate sections, it has a total area of 204,303 acres (827 km 2; 319 sq mi). [1] Hoosier National Forest's headquarters are located in Bedford, with a regional office in Tell City.
The Charles C. Deam Wilderness is located close to the city of Heltonville and Bloomington, Indiana. Lake Monroe, Indiana's largest reservoir, forms the northern boundary. [1] It was established as wilderness in 1982 and is managed by the Hoosier National Forest. It covers 12,472 acres (19.49 mi 2 or 50.47 km 2).
In 2000, an archaeological dig conducted by the Hoosier National Forest, Indiana State Museum and students from Tennessee State University uncovered a farmstead once owned by Elias and Nancy ...
A sign designating the Charles C. Deam Wilderness area in the Hoosier National Forest on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.
The Pioneer Mothers Memorial Forest is an 88-acre oak-hickory forest located in Orange County, Indiana, near Paoli. Identified as a surviving fragment of virgin Central Hardwood forest, a woodland type that largely vanished in the 1800s, it is a National Natural Landmark within the Hoosier National Forest. [1]
Pioneer Mother Memorial is an old-growth forest just south of Paoli, now part of the Hoosier National Forest, that was once owned by the Joseph Cox family beginning in 1816. Since that time, an 88 ...
Spot an increasingly rare bird, see an ancient buffalo trail and hike through a canyon at these five "hidden gems" in the Hoosier National Forest.
It is part of the Hoosier National Forest and is maintained by the USDA Forest Service. The trail begins on a bluff overlooking the Ohio River. From there a steep trail ascends through a hardwood forest to a rocky stream that runs into the river with waterfalls and large sandstone outcrops. The trail is approximately 0.8 miles (1.3 km) long.