The Best Wildlifewatching in Indiana

Welcome to Jenks Rest at Columbian Park in Lafayette, Indiana! With over 40 acres of fun and excitement, there is something for everyone to enjoy. From water thrills to exotic animals, and an action-packed playground, Jenks Rest is the perfect place for a day of adventure. For those looking for a more relaxing experience, our picnic shelters and lazy river offer a peaceful retreat. The Columbian Trail winds through the park, providing a scenic route for walkers to enjoy the beauty of the park and its attractions.

Welcome to MarquetteTrail, a serene and picturesque park nestled in the heart of Gary, Indiana. Located at Marquette Trail, Gary, Indiana 46403, our park offers a perfect escape into nature for both locals and visitors alike. Explore our scenic trails that wind through lush woodlands and along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan. Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk, a vigorous hike, or a leisurely bike ride, MarquetteTrail provides the ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. Our park is a haven for wildlife, making it a perfect spot for birdwatching and photography. With well-maintained picnic areas, it's also a great place for families and friends to gather for a relaxing day out. Discover the beauty of Indiana's natural landscape and enjoy the tranquility that MarquetteTrail has to offer. Visit us today and experience the charm and adventure waiting for you in Gary's beloved park.

Welcome to # 4 8 1 Trailhead, your gateway to nature and adventure in the heart of Indiana! Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Indiana 47859, our park offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you're an avid hiker, a nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, # 4 8 1 Trailhead provides a perfect setting with its well-maintained trails, lush greenery, and tranquil ambiance. Explore miles of picturesque trails that wind through diverse terrains, offering stunning views and the opportunity to spot local wildlife. Our park is designed to cater to all levels of adventurers, from leisurely walkers to experienced hikers. With clear signage and accessible paths, you can enjoy a safe and rewarding experience in the great outdoors.

Welcome to Canada Lodge, a serene and picturesque park located in La Porte, Indiana. Nestled on 160 acres just south of Michigan City off U.S. Highway 421, our park has been a haven for nature enthusiasts since its opening on June 29, 2002. Canada Lodge offers a variety of outdoor activities perfect for all ages and interests. Explore our multi-use trails for hiking and mountain biking, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. For those who enjoy fishing, our park provides ideal spots to cast your line and relax by the water. Families can take advantage of our picnic areas, playground, and restroom facilities, making it a perfect spot for a day out.