Indiana Places and History

Sculptures in the Forest In this episode we will visit to the Sculpture Garden near Solsberry, Indiana. We visited this hidden gem during our camping trip to Shakamak State Park. Shakamak State Park https://mossyfeetbooks.com/2023/10/12/shakamak-indiana-state-park/ Sculpture Garden Website A map to the trail is on the web site for visitors to download. https://sculpturetrails.com/ The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

This episode relates our visit to the Waapaahsiki Siipiiwi Mound Historical Park while on our camping trip to Shakamak State Park. Shakamak State Park Waapaahsiki Siipiiwi Mound Historical Park The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Tulip Trestle Bridge Today we are going to visit the Tulip Trestle Viaduct in Greene County Indiana. It is a railroad bridge that, when completed in 1906, was the largest railroad bridge in the United States. From the Book: Shakamak State Park The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Shakamak Indiana State Park Established in 1929, the 1766-acre Shakamak State Park features wonderful fishing, camping, hiking and swimming recreational activities. This book includes an extensive history of the park and a wealth of information about the park's facilities as well as tourism guides to the surrounding area. The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

New Release - A History of Switzerland County In this episode I describe the third book on my Indiana Short County History, Switzerland County. The Swiss settlers that migrated here near the end of the Seventeenth Century initiated the commercial wine making industry in the United States. A History of Switzerland County The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Brown County State Park In this episode we will visit Brown County State Park From the Book: Southeastern Indiana Day Trips The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Clark State Forest We continue our tour through Clark County in Southeastern Indiana by visiting Indiana's oldest state forest, Clark State Forest. The birthplace of Colonel Harland Sanders is nearby and we learn a bit about him as well. From the Book: Southeastern Indiana Day Trips The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Today we will visit Indiana's smallest state park, Falls of the Ohio. From the Book: Southeastern Indiana Day Trips The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Charlestown State Park and Rose Island Resorts Today we visit Charlestown State Park, which is the site of a formerly popular resort, Fern Grove and Rose Island. The park is near the Indiana City of Charlestown. From the Book: Southeastern Indiana Day Trips The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Vintage Fire Museum Today we will visit the Vintage Fire Museum in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Southeastern Indiana Day Trips The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Deam Lake State Recreation Area This podcast will begin a series of episodes in which I tell you about one destination in Indiana which I have visited. There will be a video podcast on my Mossy Feet You Tube Channel in which you can listen to the podcast as well as see some of the photos I took while there. In this episode you will learn about Deam Lake State Recreation Area. Camping Across Indiana Join us on our first summer of exploring Indiana's myriad destinations by camper. Visit the World's Largest Paintball, a sunken garden, and stroll across the mighty Ohio River. Using Indiana State Park campgrounds as a base camp we day trip to many intriguing destinations across the Hoosier State. Looking for some interesting road trips? Use this informative tourism guide to plan your own Indiana road trip adventure. Even if you don't camp, you can still enjoy the road trips. Southeast Indiana Day Trips Take a fun tour through the rich history of Indiana using Southeast Indiana Day Trips as your guidebook. This tourism guide will help you plan road trips to discover interesting places to visit and enjoy. Readers will learn about the many things to do in Southeastern Indiana. The book includes museums, State and local parks, cities and town, wineries and much, much more. The book includes the tourism bureau contacts for each of these 11 southeastern Indiana counties. The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Exploring Vanderburg and Posey Counties Last week we visited Spencer and Warrick Counties on our last episode and this week we progress westward to Vanderburgh County. From the Book Exploring the Ohio River The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Exploring Spencer and Warrick Counties In this week's episode we visit Spencer and Warrick Counties From the Book Exploring the Ohio River The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Exploring Crawford and Perry Counties Today we visit Crawford and Perry Counties as we continue west along the Ohio River From the Book Exploring the Ohio River The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Exploring Floyd and Harrison Counties The Ohio River Scenic Byway enters Floyd County on Indiana 62 from Clark County. After through Floyd County, the route enters historic Harrison County. From the Book Exploring the Ohio River The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Exploring the Ohio River - Clark County This episode features Clark County as we continue our journey along the Ohio River. From the Book Exploring the Ohio River The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Exploring the Ohio River - Jefferson County Greetings, this week we continue driving west on Indiana State Road 56 to Jefferson County. From the Book Exploring the Ohio River The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Drive Along the Ohio - Ohio and Switzerland Counties This episode continues our journey along the Ohio River. Last week we visited Dearborn County and this week we will continue our adventure through Ohio and Switzerland Counties. From the Book Exploring the Ohio River The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

This is episode one of a series that will chronicle a journey along the Ohio River, as related by my book, Exploring the Ohio River. The first episode begins in Dearborn County, Indiana. From the Book Exploring the Ohio River The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page

Scenic Drive Along the Ohio River to Artist's Point and Beyond In this episode we are going on a lovely drive along the Ohio River in Crawford County, Indiana. The drive will include Schooner Point the Alton-Fredonia Road and Artist Point. From the Book South Central Indiana Day Trips The Author's Website The Author on Locals The Author on Facebook The Author on Twitter The Author on Rumble The Author on YouTube The Author's Amazon Page