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Trek the trails in Fort Wayne, Indiana!

by hollyh May 22, 2012

A visit to Fort Wayne this spring won’t be complete without stepping foot in at least one of the local parks or trails the area has to offer. A newly-enhanced website showcasing Fort Wayne’s green space debuted this month to help you plan your next visit – and even includes sample itineraries for enjoying a [...]

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Sycamore Land Trust Hikes and Activities

by nwiltrout April 26, 2012

I’ve been checking the weather forecast for this weekend each day. I have grand plans of hitting the hiking trail with my family to really get the spring season in full swing. I’m particularly excited because a few months ago, I stumbled upon the website for the Sycamore Land Trust and discovered a whole new-to-me collection [...]

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Fall Color – It’s All About the View

by IDNR October 7, 2011

Indiana Tourism welcomes today’s guest blogger, Tim Cordell: Tim Cordell is an interpretive naturalist at Potato Creek State Park. He has worked for DNR since 1978 at Potato Creek, McCormick’s Creek and Spring Mill State Parks. Tim plays an active role in the park’s resource management as well as running the nature center and park [...]

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Into the Wild: Exploring Indiana’s Only Designated Wilderness Area

by bbtourism October 29, 2010

Believe it or not, lasagna in a bag actually tastes pretty good — especially after a long hike in the middle of nowhere. Eating dehydrated food cooked with sterilized lake water is just one of several new experiences I had on a recent weekend hike in the Hoosier National Forest. I’ve spent lots of time [...]

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A morning at Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge

by nwiltrout September 9, 2010

When you make plans to visit a wildlife refuge, you naturally have expectations of thriving ecosystems and animal encounters.  Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, located near Seymour, Indiana lives up to that.  As we pulled into the entrance, we were greeted by three deer bounding across the road in front of us.  Once they crossed safely, [...]

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Outdoor Recreation in Kokomo

by visitkokomo July 31, 2009

Planning some outdoor recreation during your travels this year?  From biking, walking, running, swimming, and skateboarding, Kokomo has it covered.  Here is a list of some of the outdoor recreation offered in the Kokomo area: Wildcat Creek Walk of Excellence Whether you plan to take a leisurely stroll or a brisk power walk, this trail is perfect.  Ideal [...]

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Go north for free geocaching fun

by ammagan July 10, 2009

Last April, I had a chance to chat with some folks from LaGrange, Kosciusko and Marshall counties in Indiana. One of the fun things they said there was to do in their neck of northern Indiana was geocaching. They described it as a high-tech treasure hunt. I nodded and filed the strange thought away in [...]

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Small-town 4th celebration offers big fun

by ammagan July 1, 2009

I’ve always thought it would be fun to celebrate the 4th of July in a small town. This might be the year that we do just that, heading northeast of Indianapolis to Delphi, Indiana for the Canal Days celebration. The festivities will begin Saturday morning will begin with the traditional Rotary Pancake Breakfast from 6:30 [...]

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Sweet Savings for Spring Getaways in Richmond!

by visitrichmond April 20, 2009

The greater Richmond area has many FREE attractions and is bursting with deals for you to take advantage of this Spring! Kids and adults alike adore Veach’s Toy Store which has been in business since 1938, they carry everything from the unique to the popular, from retro to educational, including toys, crafts and hobbies. The [...]

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Miles for Milk

by bbtourism January 28, 2009

Judging from the cars filing into Eagle Creek Park, the place was packed on a recent Saturday visit. And yet, I think I may have seen more deer than people. Tucked away on the northwest side of Indianapolis, Eagle Creek Park’s size and layout allows it to be popular without being overpopulated. I traveled there to run. The natural setting provided a nice change [...]

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