Opened to the public on July 21, 2021, W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park is one of Hendricks County, Indiana's youngest parks, and as such, its development is in full throttle with new amenities being added regularly. I work for Hendricks County Parks &…
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If you’re like my family, Spring Break signals the start all things outdoors; cleaning up the bikes for afternoons on the Hendricks County trails, putting the fishing gear together and trying something new. Visitors can enjoy a full weekend or even a…
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The Hendricks County Bicentennial Steering Committee made it their mission in 2024 to leave their generation's mark as they celebrated the county's 200-year anniversary. To make it a year-long celebration, they encouraged local businesses, civic…
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We're not far away from peak fall colors here in Hendricks County, Indiana, and since I work for Hendricks County Parks & Recreation, I have a pretty good idea of where to find the beautiful autumn foliage that makes the season so colorful. Fall…
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Each of Brownsburg, Indiana's parks have unique features that welcome guests to enjoy the beauty of nature. Virgil Park, the newest in the Brownsburg Parks system, didn't disappoint and is a welcome addition not only as a community play area but…
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Hendricks County has a robust parks and trails system and it’s continuing to grow with the unveiling of Plainfield Indiana’s Echo Hollow Nature Park, formally Sodalis Nature Park. You may have visited the trails, fished in the pond or attended an…
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I signed up our family once again to do The Parks Foundation of Hendricks County's Summer Fun Run Series. It's a great way to check out our favorite parks and see some new ones. The 16th Annual Summer Fun Run Series gives residents and visitors a…
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With beautiful weather right around the corner, we are lucky to have many options to experience gorgeous scenery in our Hendricks County, Indiana parks, while getting exercise at the same time. I thought it would be good to create a list of my…
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What began as an interest in a pedestrian bridge at a park in Hendricks County, Indiana, has turned into an admiration of something that I had never really paid much attention to in the past -- the historic bridges of Hendricks County. In doing some…
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Even before moving to Hendricks County, Indiana, we would visit the area to explore the amazing outdoor spaces and great restaurants. Since living here, we've found even more favorite places and events! From festivals to restaurants to racing, there…
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