We 💗 our volunteers. Members of the volunteer steering committee enjoy a hike at Turkey Run last week after meeting to discuss the direction and growth of the volunteer program in Indiana. Thank you, volunteers! Learn how you can volunteer for nature at nature.ly/3k3X4pf

Another couple of trail workdays upcoming in Brown County this weekend. We'll be meeting at 10am at Multiuse Trail D parking area 5 miles west of Story. Tools and fun will be provided, and you'll need to fill out a DNR volunteer agreement prior to working.

June 24 Trail Maintenance Workday at Green's Bluff nature.org/en-us/get-invo… via The Nature Conservancy

Hosting a trail building workday in Morgan-MonroeSF on the new Gateway Trail. Here's the information on the Facebook page facebook.com/share/E7nkyU5i…

Here's the start of a new ten mile trail being built in Morgan-MonroeSF. For more info on how you can help this project and others check out the Hoosier Happy Trails Facebook page for events. Or the Knobstone Hiking Trail Association page for second Saturday workdays!

There's two workdays in January, one hosted by HHT on the first Saturday and one by Knobstone Hiking Trail Association on the second Saturday. 📸 Look at this post on Facebook facebook.com/events/s/gatew…

Beginning just north of 38th street and flowing southwest for 11 miles before it meets the white river, the history of Pogue's Run trails back to long before our city was founded. How familiar are you with this historic waterway?

Last week we welcomed students from Boston University for their alternative spring break. The students worked on various wilderness & trail improvement projects. What an experience; making an impact here on the #shawneenationalforest

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Want to hone your nature photography skills? Join Clifty Falls State Park and Salamonie Lake for photography workshops this Saturday, June 15, on Nature Photography Day! Clifty Falls event details: bit.ly/4bY9xQX Salamonie Lake event details: bit.ly/45kGTHb

This Saturday's workday trying to clean up some of the storm damage from earlier this week around Bloomington. I might delay the start for severe weather Saturday morning, but then might camp overnight and do some more work and exploring Sunday... facebook.com/share/roudUJAn…

Shoutout to our local liveries—@Franks_livery, Canoe Country, and White River Canoe Company—for their invaluable partnership during our recent canoe and kayak races. It was a blast and we owe it all to them! Their river stretches are all beautiful—we recommend giving them each a try!

Make a BIG impact in a short time on a weekend Volunteer Vacation! Join AHS for on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail September 30 to October 4, 2024 and dive into hands-on trail work and explore the beauty of the outdoors. 🌲🌟 For details visit: buff.ly/4dL6aO0

Our September newsletter is now available at the following link: conta.cc/3XpqGgz If you would like to subscribe and keep up to date on events, volunteer opportunities and recreation news go to: lp.constantcontactpages.com/.../newsletter…

Join us on 09/07 to help protect and preserve an important natural resource of Indianapolis: Pleasant Run! 🌊 🗑️ Volunteers will remove litter along the banks of the stream to help beautify our city and protect our local ecosystems. Sign up today! 👉 bit.ly/3z2FQzQ

Register now for the next White River Clean Up! Get on a canoe, grab some trash, and help keep our river clean. It's our community, it's our health, and it's our water. whiterivercleanup.com

Our next workday as we continue making progress on the new trail in Morgan-MonroeSF. Checkout this Meetup with Knobstone Hiking Trail Association of Indiana Meetup: meetu.ps/e/NkkVX/BMnpM/i

Don't leave that peel behind! Leaving food waste in natural areas may attract wildlife and lead to dangerous encounters between wildlife and humans. Yesterday (9/3), we partnered with Kentucky Heartwood to clean up "Labor Day leftovers" around Laurel River Lake. #RecreateResponsibly

National forests provide thousands of benefits to people, animals and the earth. Explore what Hoosier National Forest has to offer today. #forestsprovide #nationalforest