Tag: IN

  • Summit Lake State Park, IN to Kickapoo State Park, IL

    Kickapoo State Park, IL, July 2024 The total drive is about 157 miles. Note: This could be updated to take IN-3 North to IN-67 West to I-69 to avoid some small towns and rough train tracks. US-36 will likely be reopened by our next visit. Driving Directions Rest Stops General Notes

  • Findley State Park, OH to Summit Lake State Park, IN

    Summit Lake State Park, IN, July 2024 The total drive is about 253 miles. Driving Directions Rest Stops General Notes

  • Did you say Buck Moon?

    Summit Lake State Park, IN, July 2024 Today, I saw 6 deer in the park. This includes a buck that had just started getting it’s antler. The antlers had the velvet and weren’t that largest yet. This made me think of pictures I took last week of the July full moon. July full moon was…

  • Mounds State Park Indiana

    The state park is unique in the sense that it has mounds created between 200 BC and 200 AD. They were formed by the Adena culture. Here’s what I’ve been able to glean about the mounds in cliff notes… I summarized the above information from link – plan MDS.indd For me the illustration really hit…

  • Tap Water or Lake Water – please pick!

    I decided it would be a fun challenge to determine if folks can tell the difference between Summit Lake State Park Tap water and Lake water. Please reply / comment on what you think is tap water. Next month I’ll update the post with details :-).

  • Cardinal Greenways Rail Trail Indiana

    We had an enjoyable but hot day (mid to upper 80s) on Indiana’s longest rail trail (62 miles). The trail started out as part of C&O railroad and was discontinued in 1985. In 1993, a nonprofit company Cardinal Greenway Inc. was created and purchased 60 miles of the trail. In 2011, the 60+ mile trail…

  • The Creamiest Fudge comes from UrAnus

    Anderson, IN, July 2024 Is it a planet or ur Anus or both? That’s the question. The puns outside and in were equality split between the two. They were really fun but did get old after a while. I hope you enjoy the post. Note: Some of the pictures may not be suitable for children.…

  • Summit Lake State Park, IN: Information

    Summit Lake State Park, IN, July 2024 Updated 7/9/2026 – You could take 58 to 98 to I71. This is not recommended. The road isn’t that great and has an extra in really bad condition railroad track to cross. This route is the best route. Driving directions focuses on major roads that Semis use. This…