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Turkey Run State Park, Marshall, Indiana

July 28, 2022May 14, 2020 by Chris Marts
I’m not sure I’ve ever met anyone that didn’t like Turkey Run State Park.  Its a refuge in a state covered in corn and beans.  Its known for its gorges and canyons cut out of Mansfield sandstone. 

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Shades State Park, Waveland, Indiana

May 4, 2025May 4, 2020 by Chris Marts

Shade State Park in west central Indiana is simply beautiful.  Its often overlooked as many Hoosiers choose Turkey Run, a nearby state park, but Shades has a lot to offer.  Its usually less crowded the views as still amazing.  There is plenty of hiking between canyons and cliffs.

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