Karlie Celebration Day
Today would have been Karlie's 16th birthday and it's the second one without her. Instead of being sad that Karlie isn't here, I decided to celebrate her today with Sunny,…
Edna W. Spurgeon Woodland Reserve
We ventured to Amish Country to visit the Edna W. Spurgeon Woodland Reserve in Ligonier, Indiana. This is another Acres Land Trust site, in fact it's the first one. The…
Fogwell Forest
Another beautiful summer day in Northern Indiana so off we went on an adventure. This time we explored Fogwell Forest in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This is another Acres Land Trust…
Hathaway Preserve
After not going on any adventures for over a week we decided it was time to get out and explore. We traveled to Wabash, Indiana to explore Hathaway Preserve at…
Chain O’Lakes State Park
Chain O'Lakes State Park is another wonderful Indiana State Park in Albion, Indiana. This park really has it all - beaches, cabins, a campground, 23 miles of hiking trails, 12…
Fishing Line Trail at Gene Stratton-Porter Historic Site
We had some rain earlier in the week so I was looking for an asphalt trail and stumbled across Fishing Line Trail at Gene Stratton-Porter Historic Site in Rome City,…
Pufferbelly Trail – Parkview YMCA
Sunny and I returned to the Pufferbelly Trail, but this time we hopped on at the Parkview YMCA in Fort Wayne. We tried to hike this section of the trail…
Bicentennial Woods Revisited
Our weather last week was hot, especially for early June in Northern Indiana, so I was looking for a place to hike that had shade. We ended up at Bicentennial…
Pufferbelly Trail – Franke Park
Last week we decided to venture to Franke Park Trails in Fort Wayne, IN. Franke Park is a special place to me because my grandfather took my two younger cousins…
Heinzerling Family Five Points Nature Preserve
We decided to venture to Garrett, Indiana and check out the Heinzerling Family Five Points Nature Preserve, another Acres Land Trust property. Karl Heinzerling purchased the property in the 1920's…