Join us at Pokagon State Park for this fall tradition that includes music, square dancing, campfire, and all around great time! The music will be supplied by the Prairie Fire String Band. Those not staying in the Campground will need to park at the Campers' Store and walk to the. 02-14-2023 Sand Candles, Harmonie State Park. 3-mile State Visionary Trail. Reservations at 1-866-622-6746 or CAMP. Sturdy shoes, water, and insect repellant are recommended. m. 50 per day (includes tax) Friday thru Sunday full weekend rental: $2,675. Steuben County truly offers year-round recreational opportunities! The toboggan at Pokagon State Park-the only one in the Hoosier state-offers riders a chance to reach speeds of 35 mph as they take a thrilling plunge down the dual-lane track. About this Event. 2-mile hike with the naturalist and learn how glaciers shaped Pokagon State Park. About this Event. Add to calendar. Get ready to ride, Hoosiers — Pokagon State Park’s toboggan run opens Friday, Nov. Pokagon invites to celebrate Halloween. Join state certified mushroom expert David ""Chris"" Christensen for this program about edible fall mushrooms. Share Tree Identification, Pokagon State Park on Facebook; Share Tree Identification, Pokagon State Park on Twitter; Share Tree Identification, Pokagon State Park on LinkedInCalling all witches, enchantresses, and sorceresses! The Pokagon Women’s Hiking Group is hosting a magical sunset stroll just in time for Halloween. Pokagon means “something used to shield,” a fitting attribute of two leaders who championed for Native-American rights. Head over to the Nature Center to pick up a “Common Trees of Indiana” brochure. Participants must bring their own bike and helmets are required. 11-08-2023 About the Falls of the Ohio State Park, Falls of the Ohio State Park. The glacier that began melting 10,000 to 15,000 years ago. Trends in visitor use have changed 1. Albion, IN 46701. The webcam was made possible with funding from. Nov 22, 2023 Wed, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM (EST) Wild Turkey Night @ Howie's Nov 22, 2023 Wed, 5:00 PM (EST) Potawatomi Inn Thanksgiving Feast Nov 23, 2023 Thu, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EST) Clay's Thanksgiving Day Buffet. 11-22-2023 Documentary Days, Pokagon State Park. There are also specialty snow shoes for kids, including monster feet and light-up shoes, available for children under 12. Please print a copy of this document for your reference. Event Details. 20. Pokagon means “something used to shield,” a fitting attribute of two leaders who championed for Native-American rights. Mark your calendars for Halloween Happenings at Pokagon State Park in 2023! There will be family-friendly activities throughout the day including pumpkin carving, a puppet show, storytelling, and trick-or-treating. The park is framed by Lake. Explore Pokagon State Park and learn about its rich history, from the Ice Age to our CCC legacy!. Pokagon and Trine Alerts (1) 450 Lane 100 Lake James. Pokagon State Park’s refrigerated toboggan slide is a big hit during winter. Come join us for a day of fun and flight!. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. For information, call the park office at 260-833-2012. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Pokagon State Park near Angola has installed its second webcam, allowing park enthusiasts to follow seasonal changes at the property. •No all-day rentals; no group reservations or group rates. m. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. See below. m. RSVP by July 18 to Amanda Anez: aanez@dnr. m. Please print a copy of this document for your reference. The DNR experts who lead us in providing those links are called “interpretive naturalists” because they do much more than identify plants and wildlife. Add to calendar. Enjoy the wintry landscapes of Pokagon State Park on a self-guided,candlelit walk. Tour the 200-acre buffalo preserve, visit our wineries and discover unique restaurants on the Steuben County Foodie Trail. Find A Park. The Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association presents the 2019 Seaplane Splash-In. Thompson / Shutterstock. Hours. Participation is limited. 6 Lane 100 A Lake James. In this week’s program, visit the Spring Shelter anytime between 10-11 a. On this special afternoon, the Pokagon Naturalists and local astronomers from the Astronomical Society of Hillsdale County will be on the Potawatomi. Share Bird Hike, Pokagon State Park. Pokagon State Park View map. A square dance caller will lead us in the steps. Fri, Nov 24, 2023 10am to 11:30am Nine Indiana state parks will each offer free admission on the day the Bicentennial Torch is passing through that park on its relay across Indiana. Indiana’s version will pass through all 92 counties in a five-week period. It was featured in a newly published book, “The Bucket List North America — 1,000 Adventures Big and Small. RSVP by July 18 to Amanda Anez:. Add to calendar. Save to Google Calendar Save to iCal Save to Outlook Native animals use their five senses to survive in the wild. About this Event. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. IN. On Sunday, Oct. In this week’s program, visit the Spring Shelter to learn more. , attendees can examine and learn to use equipment, then listen as experts explain how to read data. Make your own light show year-round! Drop in to the Nature Center auditorium anytime between 1 p. 5-mile hike through the beautiful winter landscapes of Pokagon State Park. State Parks. Create your own official insect of Indiana out of upcycled materials. 04-20-2024 Earth Day Fun, Harmonie State Park. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29 9 a. Read newsletters from the CCC companies at Pokagon State Park and Indiana Dunes State Park: Hoosier Dunesman - July 18, 1934; Pokagon Chieftain - January 21, 1936; Pokagon Chieftain - August 14, 1934; Pokagon Chieftain - August 31, 1934; Pokagon Chieftain - September 17, 1934; These documents may contain some offensive language. Pokagon State Park Events Calendar. See what features were created during the last Ice Age and how humans have benefitted from all that ice long ago. Today, our state shows evidence of those glaciers, especially in northeastern Indiana with the area’s many lakes, low hills, and boulders, Chain O’Lakes and Pokagon state parks hold many examples. Saturday, September 3, 2022 10:30am to 11:30am I'm Interested. (260) 527-1021. Pokagon State Park on LinkedIn; I'm Interested. Take a naturalist-guided walk in Pokagon’s pine forest. Follow on the Indiana DNR Calendar. Guest Info. The public pool at Spring Mill will be open the three days of Memorial Day weekend, close May 30-June 2, then re-open June 3, excluding. Lanterns will light your way along a 1-mile, self-guided walk. After the program, join the naturalist in looking for these creatures in the night sky. Reservations: 877-LODGES-1. About this Event. Bring your own binoculars or borrow a pair from us. Reservations: 877-LODGES-1. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Subscribe to email newsletter. Add to calendar. Pokagon State Park, Toboggan Warming Center View map. We will explore a different nature topic each week. Licenses are available at Pokagon State Park, Meijer, Walmart and various authorized bait and tackle shops, such as Corner Landing and The Complete Fisherman. 3:15 p. Plan to wear sturdy. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. 260-833-2012. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets to the Potawatomi Inn lawn to enjoy this outdoor concert. IN. Historian Glory-June Greiff, a professional narrator and performer, takes us back in time as the successful naturalist, novelist, and photographer Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) about her life and performs readings from her poetry and essays. Join the Naturalist in the Nature Center Auditorium to hear true stories of abolitionists in Steuben County. Pokagon State Park is open for camping year round. Angola, IN 46703. Those beaches include Lake James at Pokagon State Park and the Pokagon State Park Inn in Steuben County, and Sand Lake in Chain O’Lakes State Park in Albion. 11-15-2023 Trail 1 Guided Hike, Charlestown State Park. Reservations: 877-LODGES-1. For non-residents. 28. It was because Pokagon’s Toboggan Run opened on a day when you could get free admission to the park. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. on. Pokagon State Park, Potawatomi Inn Lawn View map. Add to calendar. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Return to the Nature Center by 3 p. Save to Google Calendar Save to iCal Save to Outlook. Pokagon State Park, Potawatomi Inn Fish Tank View map Add to calendar Save to Google Calendar Save to iCal Save to Outlook. m. IN. Make your own light show year-round! Drop in to the Nature Center auditorium anytime between 1 p. Enjoy a self-guided, 2. Add to calendar. m. Mark your calendars for Halloween Happenings at Pokagon State Park in 2023! There will be family-friendly activities throughout the day including pumpkin carving, a puppet show, storytelling, and. Angola, IN 46703. 6 Lane 100 A Lake James. Take a naturalist-guided walk through the scenic landscapes of Pokagon State Park. Then head outside to look for the items on the list. Save to Google Calendar Save to iCal Save to Outlook. Our modern comfort station in campground three remains open year round as well for the winter campers. Angola, IN 46703. Other local attractions. I'm Interested. JOIN US FOR A DAY OF WINTER-THEMED ACTIVITIES AT INDIANA’S. Add to calendar. IN. See what features were created during the last Ice Age and how. Pokagon State Park and the Potawatomi Inn will host the Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association Seventh Annual Seaplane Splash In, Sunday, Sept. Take a walk to learn the story of Pokagon State Park. to 2 p. Share Campground Coffee Hour, Pokagon State Park on LinkedIn; I'm Interested. Share Beginner's Tree ID Hike, Pokagon State Park on Facebook. 2-mile, moderately rugged hike that includes stairs. This event is free of charge, however park entrance fees will apply. Pokagon State Park is named to acknowledge the rich Native American heritage of the state and region. The relay starts on Sept. ANGOLA — Screams were heard over Pokagon State Park Friday. A single reservable recreational building is furthermore open for daytime usage from 8:30 am to 10 pm. About this Event. Hike Trail 3 and look for the numbered stations along the way. The price for one ornament is $5, the price for a bundle of three ornaments is $10, and it is $30 for 10 of. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. The 26th Annual Autumn Harvest Hoedown at Pokagon State Park is set for Saturday night, Sept. Leopold and Simon Pokagon, father and son, were notable leaders of the Potawatomi. Save to Google Calendar Save to iCal Save to Outlook. m. m. Steuben County, Indiana Biking and Hiking Trails. Subscribe to be notified when this page is updated. This is a moderately rugged, 2. DNR has partnered with the Steuben County Tourism Bureau to bring this live video from the top of the office tower at Pokagon State Park. 6 Lane 100 A Lake James. For additional tour descriptions and guidelines, visit O’Bannon Woods State Park’s webpage. Add to calendar. See below. 2 miles) The trails wander a wide variety of. Add to calendar. About this Event. Are bats blind? Do bats carry rabies? Come to the CCC Shelter to learn the truth behind these questions. 02-17-2024 Falconry in February, Harmonie State Park. Come take down the Pokagon hiking challenge with the aid of a Nature Center staff member. The scavenger hunt can be completed anytime between December. The 1,260-acre park on Lake James has hiking trails, camping, a nature. 11-12-2023 Turtle Feeding at the Canyon Inn (talk), McCormick's Creek State Park. Pokagon State Park/Trine State Recreation Area. Wednesday, December 13, 2023 1pm to 3pm; Wednesday, December 20, 2023 1pm to 3pm; Wednesday, December 27, 2023 1pm to 3pmAbout this Event. LAKE. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Visit Steuben County, Indiana. The 26th Annual Autumn Harvest Hoedown at Pokagon State Park is set for Saturday night, Sept. The 120-room lodge and conference center - Indiana State Parks' first facility constructed from the ground up since 1939 - will sit on Worster Lake’s southern shore in Potato Creek State Park. Visitors are encouraged to drop in, observe their work, and ask questions. Tags. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Find A Park. Winter weather is causing some changes in state park activities over the next day or two. State Parks. m. On our annual mission to embrace the cold months of the Midwest, my 12-year-old daughter and I hit the road from Chicago for a late winter weekend mother-daughter escape to Pokagon State Park: We. Others are invited to create sand art also. While White-tail deer are the largest mammals in Pokagon State Park, they are excellent at staying out of sight. Steuben County has several locations and events. Event Details. The toboggan at Pokagon State Park is open weekends Nov. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water with you. The Toboggan Run features a 30-foot tower with dips and valleys that total a. Chain O' Lakes State Park Alerts (3) 2355 E. m. About this Event. State Parks. Nature Center Scavenger Hunt, Pokagon State Park By Department of Natural Resources Saturday, December 2, 2023 10am to 4:30pm LAKE JAMES — The toboggan slide at Pokagon State Park will open as scheduled this season with a variety of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said. m. Pokagon State Park, Potawatomi Inn Lawn View map. This is the pinnacle," said Ted Bohman, 36. Celebrate World Snake Day with us as we learn a little more about our scaly friends! Meet at the Nature Center to see some of our snakes up close. ANGOLA, Ind. Leopold and Simon Pokagon, father and son, were notable leaders of the Potawatomi. 2-mile hike that typically lasts 90 minutes. By Department of Natural Resources. Pokagon State Park/Trine State Recreation Area. Add to calendar. 11-16-2023 Preschool Hour,. Contact our Event Center Coordinator at (260) 668-1000 X 2120 for all the details. Along the way, learn to identify spring ephemerals and discover. m. Join us on October 4, 11, 18, and 25. Events Opt Outside Hike, Pokagon State Park Fri, Nov 24, 2023 1pm to 2:30pm Pokagon State Park Events Scavenger Hunt, Pokagon State Park Sat, Nov. We apologize, but the camera is currently down for repairs. Participants should come early, since the park typically fills early, and bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Specials at Fort Harrison Inn. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. 11-16-2023 Preschool 'T is for Turkey', Salamonie Lake. To reserve a spot, please call the Nature Center at 260-833-3506. You are responsible for understanding all the following information. Join us for this one-of-a-kind Pokagon tradition! Bundle up and take a self-guided stroll through the wintry landscapes of Pokagon. Come to the Potawatomi Inn Lawn to see seaplanes flying and landing on the shore. Specials & Events. View programs at other state parks. Guest Info. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. FALL PAINT OUT at Trine State Recreation Area 10:00-11:30 a. 09-24-2023 Prairie Maze, Potato Creek State Park. , will use resources within the state park and in other parts of Steuben County, and will be organized and conducted by TriFort Triathletes. July 30: CCC CO. Pokagon State Park, Potawatomi Inn Main Lobby View map. Add to calendar. DNR has partnered with the Steuben County Tourism Bureau to bring this live video from the top of the office tower at Pokagon State Park. This program is made possible by Friends of Pokagon. Specials at Spring Mill Inn. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Monarch butterflies are one the most unique butterflies on the planet, and definitely the most well-traveled! Join a naturalist on the Nature Center lawn to learn about the Monarch's incredible journey up and down North. Ashlee Hoos. m. This trail is moderate to rugged and typically takes 3-4 hours to complete. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Angola, IN 46703. Location Information: Pokagon State Park (View Map) 450 Lane 100 Lake JamesANGOLA — History came alive as twilight descended upon the trail of people moving silently through the Pokagon State Park woods, calling back the abolitionist memories of Steuben’s past on2:45 p. Nature Center Scavenger Hunt, Pokagon State Park By Department of Natural Resources Saturday, December 2, 2023 10am to 4:30pmLAKE JAMES — The toboggan slide at Pokagon State Park will open as scheduled this season with a variety of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said. m. 450 Lane 100. In 2016, Indiana State Parks will be celebrating its 100th birthday. Put on your Halloween costume and head over to Campground 3 to fill your bag with treats!Chain O' Lakes State Park. Save to Google Calendar Save to iCal Save to Outlook Artists from the Northern Indiana Plein Air Artists Association (NIPAAA) will be painting during these hours at Trine SRA. Cash, check and Visa/MasterCard are accepted. During the event, attendees have a chance to enter a drawing for a free seaplane ride! Winners will view Lake James and Pokagon State Park from a whole new vantage point. Come join us at the Nature Center for a story and fun activity. This program is open to all ages, but those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. State Parks DNR Agency. •Park entrance fees: $7 in-state vehicles, $9 out-of-state vehicles, $2 per person on a bus. Fireworks by the Lake James Association, Pokagon State Park By Department of Natural Resources Saturday, July 3, 2021 9:30pm to 10:30pm11-12-2023 Scat and Tracks 101, Clifty Falls State Park. About this Event. Those who finish we receive a small prize! Event Details Event Type Events Calendar Agency. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets to the Potawatomi Inn lawn to enjoy this outdoor concert. 26. Potawatomi Inn, Angola, Indiana. Pokagon State Park/Trine State Recreation Area - Click to Expand; Potato. Specials & Events. 2023 Rental Rates. The name was changed to Pokagon State Park to acknowledge the rich Native American heritage of the state and region. Save to Google Calendar Save to iCal Save to Outlook Stroll with Nature Center staff through the CCC Camp Interpretive Trail. Tour the 200-acre buffalo preserve, visit our wineries and discover unique restaurants on the Steuben County Foodie Trail. , Fremont, IN 46737. Other local attractions. Chapman's Brewing Company. 2, moderately-rugged hike along Trail 3 where we will ascend Hell’s Point, the park’s highest point. Participation is limited. Pokagon State Park, Nature Center. The toboggan at Pokagon State Park is open weekends. Pokagon State Park, Nature Center View map Add to calendar Save to Google Calendar Save to iCal Save to Outlook. Along the way, look for fun and spooky (but not TOO spooky) Halloween-themed stations. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Pokagon State Park View map. 7—9 p. It was named for the 19th-century Potawatomi chief, Leopold Pokagon, and his widely known son, Simon Pokagon, at Richard Lieber's suggestion. Reservations: 877-LODGES-1. SNOW SHOE RENTAL . Trine State Recreation Area. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Calendar. Winter is a great time to look for animal footprints in the snow! Stop in the Nature Center to pick up a list of animal tracks you could see at Pokagon State Park. Front Desk: 260-833-1077. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. 5 mile, moderately-rugged hike through our native rattlesnake habitat and learn about this important endangered species. Add to calendar. Daily visitors and campers at all DNR properties are asked to be responsible when consuming alcohol. Hours are modified during holidays and breaks. Add to calendar. 812-849-3534. Specials & Events. Tobogganers will notice some changes due to COVID-19 but can still enjoy this thrilling ride that drops 90 feet over the distance of a quarter-mile. Thursday, November 23. on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and. View map. 11-12-2023 Scat and Tracks 101, Clifty Falls State Park. Pokagon State Park/Trine State Recreation Area. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. - 5:30 p. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Please abide by the commenting policy at. Specials & Events. NOTE: Those not staying in the Campground will need to park at. 11-15-2023 Trail 1 Guided Hike, Charlestown State Park. Nocturnal Animals Hike, Pokagon State Park By Department of Natural Resources Saturday, May 28, 2022 8:30pm to 9:30pmPut your endurance to the test by completing the Hell’s Point Challenge—a hiking route that links 8 miles of Pokagon’s trails! In this guided version, the naturalist will do the navigating for you. The Prairie Fire String. Sturdy shoes and water are recommended. Angola, IN 46703. Pets. Enjoy the wintry landscapes of Pokagon State Park on a self-guided,candlelit walk. Share Fall Wild Edible Plant Walk, Pokagon State Park on LinkedIn; I'm Interested. Specials & Events. About this Event. Pokagon State Park View map. 09-24-2023 Seaplane Splash-In, Pokagon State Park. Sunday, September 24, 2022 8am to 2pm. and 3 p. This program is made possible by Friends of Pokagon. Add to calendar. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. 6 Lane 100 A Lake James. State Parks DNR Agency. A. State Parks. Add to calendar. 25 E. Participation is limited. Other local attractions. Return to the Nature Center by 2:00 p. Sunday, September 24, 2022 8am to 2pm. Pokagon State Park State Park. Guests are welcome to observe and take a peek in the nests! Meet near the Potawatomi Inn Boat House. LAKE JAMES — The Fort Wayne Philharmonic presents their Patriotic Pops Concert at Pokagon State Park, which traditionally kicks off the. Canyon Inn. IN. Music and square dancing will highlight the evening. 11-16-2023 Preschool Hour, Pokagon. 2,451 likes · 4 talking about this · 12,451 were here. Big Wyandotte Cave—2-hour, RUGGED headlamp/helmet tours (ages 6 and older only) at 11 a. Potawatomi Inn. State Parks. Pokagon State Park, Nature Center View map Add to. Pokagon State Park, nestled on the shores of Lake James, is a picturesque 1,260-acre park with hiking trails, beaches, an interpretive nature center,. 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN 46703. Nicky Ball. This program is made possible by Friends of Pokagon. Pokagon State Park, Nature Center View map. View map Add to calendarPokagon State Park, Toboggan Warming Center View map. Add to calendar. About this Event. Event Description: Take a step back in time to see how glaciers shaped the landscape of Pokagon State Park. 09-24-2023 Seaplane Splash-In, Pokagon State Park. 2 likes. About this Event. Pokagon State Park, Nature Center View map. 02-17-2023 Fitness Walk, Lincoln. Park staff and volunteers will be doing regular nest checks of the purple martin houses at the Potawatomi Inn Beach.