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Shadowfest events at the Monroe County Fairgrounds are canceled. Camping will be available April 6-9 for total solar eclipse. Why a large eclipse event at Indiana fairgrounds was called off after ...
The track was known as Lucas Oil Raceway from 2011 to 2021. In 1958, 15 Indianapolis-area businessmen and racing professionals led by Tom Binford, Frank Dickie, Rodger Ward, and Howard Fieber invested $5,000 each to fund the development of a 267-acre (108 ha) farm tract into a recreational sporting complex that would focus on auto racing.
The Gibson County Fairgrounds are located along Embree Street across from Lafayette Park and across an intersection from Princeton Community High School in Princeton, Indiana. The fairgrounds are the site of Indiana's oldest continuously running county fair , started in 1852, the same year as the Indiana State Fair.
The main campground offers several waterfront campsites. The other campground is west of the lake and is designed for larger recreational vehicles. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has announced plans to drain the lake in the fall of 2008 in order to repair the dam and to eradicate gizzard shad which are detrimental to the fishery. [2]
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 ...
The park also includes a public swimming beach, bathhouses, and hiking trails making it a popular camping location. [8] The Hardy Lake Sweep occurs annually at the lake when members of 4-H, the Boy Scouts of America and the Girl Scouts of the USA camp in the park for a weekend of work to clear the park's roads and shoreline of any litter. [9]
The fair’s overflow camping area will open at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18, and stay open during festival hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. ... The Grange Fair took a year off in 2020 due to ...
Buffalo Trace Park is a 147-acre (0.59 km 2) public park preserve in northern Harrison County, Indiana near the town of Palmyra, Indiana. The park is along the edge of the old Buffalo Trace, a historic bison migration trail that was later converted into a road. In 1971, the 30-acre (120,000 m 2) man-made Lake Coleman was added to the park and ...