Adventures in Spring Mill State Park
Spring Mill State Park offers such a variety of activities and adventures, you’ll need to stay overnight.
Recreation
American Red Cross Driving Tour
The American Red Cross was founded in 1881 by a Lawrence County hero, Clara Barton. Miss Barton is one of the most honored women in American history, having risked her life to provide supplies to soldiers in the field during the Civil War. It was Clara’s personal mission to provide help to people in distress, …
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 …
Camping Under the Stars in Lawrence County
Camping is the ultimate way to connect with nature. Spending time outdoors is restorative and relaxing. In Lawrence County, outdoor adventures await you. No where else will you be able to explore limestone formations, gentle rolling landscapes and acres of wooded bliss. Immerse yourself in our outdoor playground of caves, forests, rivers and scenic Southern …
Caving in Southern Indiana
Beneath the rocky, limestone terrain lies adventure begging to be discovered. Over years and years of erosion, streams and rivers in Lawrence County have carved through the limestone terrain to create these amazing natural wonders. The underground ecosystems are home to curious animals and intriguing rock formations. Explore three caves in Limestone Country. Bluespring Caverns …
Celebrating Limestone Month – June 2024
Lawrence County proudly commemorates Limestone Month each June. Since the early 1800s, Lawrence County’s rich limestone quarrying and carving history has set this Indiana county apart. As a major supplier of quality limestone to the world, you’ll find Indiana Limestone structures in South America, Canada, England and of course, America. That is why we call …
Eating Local in Limestone Country
One of the best parts of taking a road trip, is getting to try the one of a kind local restaurants. There is a place within the Southern Indiana rolling hills, where visitors will find what it truly means to experience homestyle cuisine. What better way to stay warm during the winter months, than to …
Local Parks in Limestone Country
There is a place within the Southern Indiana rolling hills that’s called “Limestone Country” because of the stone terrain found there. It is the home of a special outdoor playground of caves, rivers, forests, parks and much more. The summer sun is shining in Lawrence County and there are many local “hidden gem” parks to …
National Tourism Week
National Travel and Tourism Week is an annual tradition in the U.S., where we celebrate the adventure of traveling to new and unique destinations all around our beautiful country. It is also a time where professionals in the tourism industry can celebrate the value that tourism provides for the economy and local businesses. Last year …
Natural Limestone in Lawrence County
Another Limestone Month has come and gone, and we have been very proud to celebrate the Indiana native stone and what its history means for our county. Lawrence County’s rich limestone quarrying and carving history began in the early 1800s. Since then, the county has been known as “Limestone Country.” Limestone is found underground in …
