Pulaski County: The Great Outdoors Await
story by GLENDA WINDERS Philosophers have been touting the healing properties of being outdoors for centuries. It was Aristotle who said, “In all things of nature there is something of…
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Wellfield Botanic Gardens
Visit Wellfield Botanic Gardens in every season! From January-March, they’re open Saturday and Sunday 12 – 5 p.m. (weather permitting); beginning April 1, they transition to their Spring/Summer season, when…
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A New but Still Historic Experience Awaits
story by GLENDA WINDERS The delicious experience of settling into a cozy room away from it all and close to nature just got a bit sweeter at Spring Mill State…
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Kankakee Sands
Newton County’s Diverse Nature Preserve story by CHIP SUTTON/Marketing Manager for The Nature Conservancy A drive up U.S. 41 in Newton County just north of Morocco may yield some surprising…
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A Magical Visit to Turkey Run
story by GLENDA WINDERS It’s difficult to overstate how magical a visit to a state park in the winter can be. As enjoyable as the parks are in the summer,…
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U-Pick Flowers at Fair Oaks Farms
Don’t miss the chance to pick your own zinnias, cosmos, and sunflowers at The Orchard at Fair Oaks Farms! The weekend of August 31 is the last weekend for U-Pick…
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The iconic suspension bridge over Sugar Creek
If you’ve heard of Turkey Run State Park, you probably know of its iconic suspension bridge over Sugar Creek! This amazing 200-foot-long wooden suspension bridge was constructed in 1918. Plan…
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The Lodge Life
Curl up with a good book, or enjoy big lake fun, at the Potawatomi Inn along the shores of Lake James at Pokagon State Park. story by GLENDA WINDERS Could…
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Sugar Creek Adventure
Canoe, kayak or tube down Sugar Creek this summer. Dog-friendly too! Where to book your Sugar Creek Adventure Sugar Valley Canoes – Bloomingdale, IN Turkey Run Canoe & Camping –…
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Enjoy the Lake Life & more in La Porte
story by CARRIE STEINWEG When it comes to bodies of water in Northwest Indiana, much of the attention goes to Lake Michigan. But not far from its shores is the…
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