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Tag: Wabash River

You Need To Experience These Two Beautiful Wabash River Walkways

By Marilyn Culler on Nov. 10, 2021

From beautiful bridges to picturesque views, visitors on foot or bike can experience nature with quick access to two beautiful walkways along the Wabash River. A New Boardwalk The new connector walkway between Terre Haute and West Terre Haute overlooks the Wabashiki Fish and Wildlife Area…

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Take a Quarter Mile Ride on the Historic Cannonball Bridge

By Marilyn Culler on Jun. 17, 2021

A recent stop at the Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area Visitor Center turned into a bridge quest! I was stunned to learn that I had never heard of a really cool historic bridge in Southwest Indiana. So off we set to cross the Cannonball Bridge! A Train Song Why hadn’t I heard of Cannonball Bridge…

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Indiana's Backroads Beckon for a Scenic Winter Drive

By Marilyn Culler on Jan. 24, 2021

From birds and bridges to beautiful barns, you'll find yourself pulling over to take a few pictures of Indiana's rural countryside. When the backroads call, head out and see Indiana’s beauty on a scenic winter drive! An early morning start increases the chances of seeing eagles and other birds…

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Bald Eagles Are Now Thriving in Indiana Thanks to Conservation Efforts

By Visit Indiana on Dec. 21, 2020

The Indiana Natural Resources Commission (NRC) recently removed the bald eagle from Indiana’s list of state endangered and special concern species due to evidence of successful recovery. An eagle in Hamilton County. Photo by Steve Gass The recovery of the bald eagle is one of the greatest…

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The Wabash River Awaits For an Unforgettable Day on the Water

By Marilyn Culler on Oct. 05, 2020

Fall in Indiana is more than cool mornings and vibrant colors. The Wabash River is still open for business! What better way to spend a Saturday than getting out on the river in a kayak! Most waterways in west-central Indiana are at low levels this time of year. The Wabash River is the perfect…

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Attica, Indiana: Experience History & Architecture in This Small River Town

By Chris Flook on Jul. 17, 2019

One of my most favorite small cities in all of Indiana is Attica. If you are unfamiliar, Attica sits southeast of the Wabash River in northern Fountain County, about 40 minutes southwest of Lafayette and an hour and a half northwest of Indianapolis. Like many early Indiana communities, Attica is a…

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