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Website. Official Website. Turkey Run State Park, Indiana 's second state park, is in Parke County in the west-central part of the state along State Road 47, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of U.S. 41 . The first parcel of land was purchased for $40,200 in 1916, when Indiana's state park system was established during the state's centennial anniversary of ...
Richard Lieber and the State Parks Commission raised $40,000.00 to buy the land from the lumber company after last minute support from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on November 11, 1916. The Lusk parcel was the first land obtained for Turkey Run State Park. The Lusk Coal Mine. The Lusk Home is open for tours during the summer. [2]
The first state park in Indiana was McCormick's Creek State Park, in Owen County in 1916, followed in the same year by Turkey Run State Park in Parke County. The number of state parks rose steadily in the 1920s, mostly by donations of land from local authorities to the state government. Of the initial twelve parks, only Muscatatuck State Park ...
Turkey Run State Park, located along State Road 47 in Marshall, Ind., southwest of Crawfordsville, had nearly 800,000 visitors last year. It's known for its stunning sandstone ravines, old-growth ...
Eclipse Litter Bag Workshop, 12 p.m. at Turkey Run State Park: Create an Eclipse-edition tote bag to carry along on hikes to help pick up litter. The workshop costs $5 and includes a presentation ...
Brown County State Park's address is 1801 Indiana 46 East in Nashville. Turkey Run State Park. Located in Marshall, this state park boasts both gorgeous fall colors as well as waterfalls. Plus, it ...