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Turkey Run State Park is filled with breathtaking sights, including this 200-foot long suspension bridge that overlooks Sugar Creek. Plan your summer trip to #ParkeCounty at www.coveredbridges.com!

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Historic Places

Old Jail Inn & Drunk Tank Winery

May 9, 2022

Welcome to Old Jail Inn Parke County & Drunk Tank Winery in Parke County, Indiana! One of the few places you can spend the night behind bars, on purpose. Located…

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Top Itineraries

Three-Day Getaway in Parke County

July 14, 2021

Start planning your three-day Summer getaway to Parke County, including lake days at Raccoon Lake SRA, hiking at Turkey Run State Park, outdoor adventures, shopping and much more! Navigate through…

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Outdoor

Catch the Waves! Explore Racoon Lake, a perfect destination for water enthusiasts.

June 15, 2021

Raccoon Lake, or Cecil M. Harden Lake, is only a short drive from Indianapolis and other big Indiana cities. Although people flock to Parke County for the Bridge Festival, Raccoon…

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Outdoor

Guided Horseback Rides at Turkey Run State Park

June 9, 2021

Enjoy the beautiful views of Turkey Run State Park during guided horseback rides! Turkey Run State Park has miles of bridle trails, so you can enjoy guided horseback rides. Make…

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Family Fun

Start planning your Summer Trip to Parke County

May 11, 2021

Start planning your summer trip + stay in Parke County, Indiana! Enjoy the day floating down Sugar Creek, hiking trails at Turkey Run State Park, touring our 31 Covered Bridges,…

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Outdoor

Explore the Covered Bridge Capital this Season

November 4, 2020

Parke County’s 31 Covered Bridges Parke County is home to 31 Covered Bridges all found in a rustic, charming setting. Each covered bridge comes with its own unique past. Beeson…

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Culinary

Thirty-Six Saloon: A Feast for the Senses

September 26, 2016

Themed Dining Series~ While the decor of the Thirty-Six Saloon in Rockville, about an hour west of Indianapolis, reflects that of a rustic, log cabin-like interior, it is quite naturally…

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Outdoor

Cabin Fever

September 12, 2016

By DNR Staff If repeat customers are a reflection of quality service, Indiana’s state parks are doing something right. Since 2007, Bill Cann has spent roughly 30 nights a year…

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Outdoor

9 Incredible Hikes Under 5 Miles Everyone in Indiana Should Take

April 20, 2016

Hiking can seem too complicated or difficult to anyone who’s never hiked before. But hiking doesn’t always have to be about steep climbs and trekking across dozens of miles. There…

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Parke County

Summer Days at Turkey Run State Park

Old Jail Inn & Drunk Tank Winery

Three-Day Getaway in Parke County

Catch the Waves! Explore Racoon Lake, a perfect destination for water enthusiasts.

Guided Horseback Rides at Turkey Run State Park

Start planning your Summer Trip to Parke County

Explore the Covered Bridge Capital this Season

Thirty-Six Saloon: A Feast for the Senses

Cabin Fever

9 Incredible Hikes Under 5 Miles Everyone in Indiana Should Take