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Weekend Programs at Spring Mill State Park

June 18, 2021 - June 20, 2021

WEEKEND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS

Weekends at Spring Mill State Park are never boring! This beautiful park has so much to offer, with the historic Pioneer Village, 9+ miles of hiking, a beautiful lodge & a lake for fishing and kayaking with your friends.

Friday, June 18th

11am:  Chipper Chipmunks! – Discover what it takes to be a chipmunk.  Create your own chipmunk puppet.  Lakeview Activity Center.  30 minutes.

9pm:  Owls are a HOOT! – Join Naturalist Chris at the boat rental building to learn about these amazing birds of prey.  Short hike near the lake to see if we can spot one of these fascinating nocturnal creatures.  45 minutes.

 

Saturday, June 19th

11am:  Cicada Talk – Discover more about cicadas, their benefits, and why some are out every year while others take almost two decades to immerge.  Lakeview Activity Center.  20 minutes.

1pm:  Creek Stomp – Meet Naturalist Emilie at the Village Ordinary (concession stand near Pioneer Village) to get your feet wet and learn about the creatures that call this creek home.  30 minutes.

3pm:  Hamer Cemetery TourMeet Naturalist Emilie at Hamer Cemetery to learn about the history of our village and explore the mystery of some unmarked graves.  30 minutes

Sunday, June 20th

10am:  Lake Hike – Meet Naturalist Morgan at the Lakeview Activity Center for a hike around the lake.  Hear about the history of the lake and the flora and fauna that call it home.  1 mile. 50 minutes.

1pm:  Summer Solstice Hike – Join Volunteer Tony for a long hike on a long day.  Meet at Twin Caves parking lot to take a rugged 2.5 mile hike on trail 3.  1.5 hours

PARK ENTRY FEE MAY APPLY
$7 FOR INDIANA RESIDENTS
$9 FOR OUT-OF-STATE RESIDENTS

PLEASE CONTACT THE PARK OFFICE FOR MORE INFORMATION
(812)849-3534

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Start:
June 18, 2021
End:
June 20, 2021
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Spring Mill State Park
3333 SR 60 East
Mitchell, IN 47446 United States
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Phone:
812-849-3534
Website:
https://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2968.htm
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