Whether you are looking for a weekend hike in the woods, a family outing, or great locations to study the local flora and fauna, Indiana state parks provide something for everyone. Visiting 24 state parks in Indiana, Nathan Strange and Matt Williams describe and photograph the features that make each park beautiful and unique. Each park profile includes an engaging history of the park's origins, plus images or descriptions of landscapes, wildlife, and adventures available. This complete guidebook also offers extensive descriptions of the best park trails, along with the authors' hiking experiences and directions. Featuring 109 exquisite full-colour photographs and inside facts, The Complete Guide to Indiana State Parks is a must-have for every Hoosier and visitor to the state.
Preface
Introduction
1. McCormick’s Creek State Park
2. Turkey Run State Park
3. Clifty Falls State Park
4. Indiana Dunes State Park
5. Pokagon State Park
6. Spring Mill State Park
7. Shakamak State Park
8. Brown County State Park
9. Mounds State Park
10. Lincoln State Park
11. Tippecanoe River State Park
12. Versailles State Park
13. Shades State Park
14. Whitewater Memorial State Park
15. Chain O’Lakes State Park
16. Ouabache State Park
17. Harmonie State Park
18. Potato Creek State Park
19. White River State Park
20. Summit Lake State Park
21. Falls of the Ohio State Park
22. Charlestown State Park
23. Fort Harrison State Park
24. O’Bannon Woods State Park
25. Prophetstown State Park
Nathan D. Strange is a writer, naturalist, and author of A Guide to the Knobstone Trail. Matt Williams has worked for the Nature Conservancy for the past 16 years and is a specialist in prescribed fire and endangered species management. He is author and photographer of Indiana State Parks: A Centennial Celebration.