Spring Mill State Park
May 2019
Living History Weekend – Spring Mill Open Season
LIVING HISTORY WEEKEND Take a step back in time - Relive the experiences of pioneers in the 1800s. Enjoy fun activities, tours, demonstrations and presentations in the beautiful Pioneer Village and throughout the lovely Spring Mill State Park. Activities will go on all weekend. Pioneer Memorial Service - 2:00 pm on Monday We also are happy to announce that Memorial Weekend is the start of the season for Spring Mill. Do you know what this means? You can…
Find out more »Spring Mill State Park Programs
SATURDAY MAY 25 9:30 AM - Cave River Valley Hike Meet at Donaldson Parking Lot Have you been to the property that Spring Mill manages in Washington County? It's full of history! Prepare to get your feet wet as we hike down to the valley! 3:30 PM - The Transformation of Milling Meet at Lakeview Activity Center With slides of historic maps, photos and documents, David Nord from IU will describe how a national and global revolution in flour milling…
Find out more »July 2019
Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom Day
Gus Grissom was one of the Original Seven Mercury Astronauts and one of the first men to fly in space. If that isn't exciting, we don't know what is! He hails from right here in Lawrence County and it's important that we never let his story go unrecognized. Take this day to remember our local hero and have a little fun while you're at it.
Find out more »Willie Nelson & Friends
Purchase your tickets for this tribute to Willie Nelson located in the beautiful Spring Mill State Park.
Find out more »August 2019
Vintage Camper Rally
It feels as though you're taking a drive back in time as you cruise the Spring Mill Campground for the Vintage Camper Rally. You can even take a look inside the beautiful campers during the Open House. Many of the campers have been impressively restored completely by the owners. This year, the theme is Charlie Brown. If you have a vintage camper and you want to be involved, click here.
Find out more »September 2019
Tri Kappa Candlelight Tour
Stroll through the Pioneer Village and have a glimpse of what life looked like in the 1800s. Listen to beautiful, live music as you enjoy a walk by candlelight and observe multiple reenactments of pioneer life. Volunteers and park workers will be dressed in traditional clothing, creating crafts and providing demonstrations of earlier life. Join us for the 53rd Annual Candlelight Tour sponsored by the Mitchell Chapter of Tri Kappa, a statewide sorority that supports many charity, educational, and cultural projects.…
Find out more »October 2019
Spring Mill Haunted Village
This is truly an event that you won't want to miss! Come with us, if you dare, through the spooky Pioneer Village. Volunteers decorate the entire village and turn it into a scary, haunted spectacle. Eerie creatures, ghosts and clowns with chainsaws are around every corner as you walk through the maze. ATTENTION: This event is not recommended for children under 8 years old. Strobe lights will be present in the Village. Check back for more information once the event is closer!
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