Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks

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Yellow Creek Park- SE Entrance

Yellow Creek Park- SE Entrance

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Yellow Creek Park

Yellow Creek Park

Lake, sports areas & pioneer village. Scenic park featuring walking trails, a lake & sports areas, plus a pioneer village with log cabins.

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Panther Creek Park

Panther Creek Park

Large state park with trails & campsites. Spacious state park with miles of hiking & horseback riding trails, lake fishing & camping.

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Indian Hill Overlook Park

Indian Hill Overlook Park

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Newburgh, Indiana

Newburgh, Indiana

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Rivertown Trail

Rivertown Trail

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Green River State Forest

Green River State Forest

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Angel Mounds State Historic Site

Angel Mounds State Historic Site

Archaeological Native American villlage. Native American town abandoned in 1400s offering history camps, lectures, festivals & hiking trails.

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Angel Mounds Trailhead - Levee Parking Lot

Angel Mounds Trailhead - Levee Parking Lot

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Audubon Wetlands Trail

Audubon Wetlands Trail

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Audubon Park Trailhead

Audubon Park Trailhead

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Audubon Museum & Nature Center

Audubon Museum & Nature Center

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John James Audubon State Park

John James Audubon State Park

Camping, lodging & a naturalist museum. Hiking & fishing with campsites & lodging, plus a museum highlighting the namesake naturalist.

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Eagle Slough Natural Area

Eagle Slough Natural Area

Wetland & forest conservation area. Wetland & forest reserve with a lake, abundant birdlife & a trail along an old railway line.

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Wesselman Woods

Wesselman Woods

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Red Banks Park

Red Banks Park

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Audubon Mill Park

Audubon Mill Park

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Garvin Park

Garvin Park

Enduring park with an old bandstand. Established in 1915, this public park features a historical bandstand & stone bridges.

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Dogtown Trailhead

Dogtown Trailhead

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Howell Wetlands

Howell Wetlands

35 acres for hiking & wildlife viewing. Photography is popular at this 35-acre natural area with marshes, hiking & wildlife viewing.

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North Woods Nature Trails

North Woods Nature Trails

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Burdette Park

Burdette Park

Sprawling park & recreation area. Huge, 170-acre park & recreation area featuring mini-golf, waterslides, playgrounds & more.

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USI Burdette Park Trail

USI Burdette Park Trail

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