Articles tagged as: Indiana State Parks
April 24, 2020
Getting Outside: Your Questions Answered
Parks have been one of the few places people can go during stay-at-home orders. WFYI and our reporting partners at IPB News and Side Effects Public Media received questions about city and state parks and how people are able to use them. We went looking for answers.
Read MoreApril 8, 2020
Indiana State Parks See More People, Officials Encourage Social Distancing While Using Trails
State parks remain open, but with some restrictions. Campgrounds are closed and so are most restrooms. Trails are off limits to mountain biking and equestrian use.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2019
State Park Sites Scheduled To Close For Deer Hunts
Seventeen Indiana state park sites will close temporarily on Nov. 18-19 and Dec. 2-3 for a pair of controlled deer hunts.
Read MoreNovember 5, 2018
17 State Parks To Temporarily Close For Indiana Deer Hunts
The parks will close to visitors on Nov. 12 and 13, and Nov. 26 and 27 during the two-day hunts .
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2018
Admission To Indiana State Parks Will Be Free On Sept. 22
The entrance fees are being waived in recognition of National Public Lands Day, the nation's largest single-day volunteer effort for public lands.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2017
Indiana Offers Free Admission At State Parks On Saturday
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says it will waive entrance fees at state parks and state forest recreation areas Saturday in recognition of National Public Lands Day.
Read MoreJune 28, 2017
Several Indiana State Park Properties To Host Fireworks Shows
With July 4 on a Tuesday this year, Indiana State Park properties are hosting their fireworks shows before the holiday.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2016
18 Indiana State Parks To Temporarily Close For Deer Hunts
The parks will close to visitors on Nov. 14 and 15, and Nov. 28 and 29, but open to hunters eligible to take part in the hunts.
Read MoreJune 1, 2016
Indiana Parks To Charge 10-Cent Admission For Centennial
Admission at most state park properties normally costs $7 for in-state vehicles. But this Saturday and Sunday the admission will be a dime at all 24 of Indiana's state's parks and its eight reservoir properties.
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