Adventures in Spring Mill State Park
Spring Mill State Park offers such a variety of activities and adventures, you’ll need to stay overnight.
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Are You A True Lawrence Countian?
ARE YOU A TRUE LAWRENCE COUNTY NATIVE? Are you a true Lawrence Countian? Today, we are challenging you to see how well you know Lawrence County. Grab a piece of paper and a pencil. It’s time to score! You have four answer choices for each question. On a piece of paper, write down your answer …
Astronauts in Lawrence County
Did you know that Lawrence County, Indiana is home to three United States astronauts? Kenneth D. Bowersox and Charles D. Walker both hail from Bedford, Indiana, and Mitchell, Indiana is the hometown of Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom. Grissom is both a true hero, having been the second American to travel into space! Head to Lawrence …
Cave Critters at Spring Mill State Park
This month is all about cave exploration at Spring Mill State Park. Guests love touring and discovering these hidden underground caves. There are various unique creatures that can be found within the depths of these caves. Make sure to read about each species below before touring the underground caves, so you know what to look …
It’s a Persimmon Thing
Mitchell’s Favorite Fruit There’s nothing that tastes more like Indiana than sweet corn, pork tenderloins and sugar cream pie… Except, perhaps for a special Southern Indiana favorite: persimmon pudding. There’s nowhere else in the state and even the country that grows and cooks persimmons like they do in Mitchell, Indiana. The persimmon tree is native to …
