Nickel Plate Trail
It has been a really rainy spring so we have not been hiking as much as we would like. When we finally had a break in the rain at the…
Oxbow County Park
I have visited Oxbow County Park several times to participate in Dogapalooza, a fun event for you and your dog held in early May. Today I finally decided to bring…
Salamonie River State Forest
After a soggy, chilly spring we finally have some good weather so Sunny and I decided it was time for an adventure. We've been so many places in Northern Indiana…
Ruth Kern Woodland Preserve
I grew up in a suburb of Rochester, NY so when I came across the Ruth Kern Woodland Preserve in Rochester, IN I knew we had to visit it. Although…
Payton County Park
Near the end of August we visited Payton County Park to explore the Pufferbelly Trail. On that visit we did not explore the trails in the woods. Today we returned…
Rail Trails
We've been having some truly beautiful and cooler weather so we've explored a couple rail trails. We like these kind of trails when it's muddy or we just don't feel…
Hanging Rock National Natural Landmark
After a busy week of not getting out in the woods, we started this week with an adventure to Lagro, IN and the Hanging Rock National Natural Landmark. It was…
Pumpkinvine Trail
After a few days of morning rain and evening thunderstorms I decided it would be best to find an asphalt trail. I had heard about the Pumpkinvine Trail and thought…
Fido’s Forest Revisited
It's been eleven months since the last time we visited Fido's Forest. We absolutely loved it the first time so I'm not sure why we haven't been back sooner. Regardless…
Riverbend Park
How Do You Find Places to Visit? I'm often asked how I find all the different places that we visit. It's a combination of searching the internet, looking at online…