Indiana’s Department of Natural Resources announced admission to state parks and fishing is free on Sunday, May 2.

Indiana Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Division of State Parks is looking for volunteer hunters to participate in deer management hunts at 17 locations this fall.

Local News Indiana DNR phasing out paper maps at state parks Paper park maps will soon be a thing of the past, as the Indiana Department of Natural Resources transitions to a paperless mapping system.

Dan Bortner served as director for Indiana State Parks for 15 years until former Gov. Eric Holcomb tapped him to lead the DNR in 2020.

The DNR’s 2022 Indiana Recreation Guide provides information on state parks, state forests, lakes, fish and wildlife areas, nature preserves, state park inns, and other DNR properties.

Indiana’s state parks are getting an accessibility facelift, with a fleet of all-terrain wheelchairs now available, free of charge, at 11 of the 24 state parks. Ric Edwards, director of ADA ...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says its outdoor recreation and fishing guides are now available online.The DNR’s 2022 Indiana Recreation Guide provides information on state parks ...

For Hoosiers looking to burn off some Thanksgiving pie calories, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources is offering free admission to state parks Friday today.

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will starting charging fees at state parks and set opening dates for campgrounds.

The Indiana State Parks system manages 24 state parks, seven small satellite locations, eight reservoir properties, two state forest recreation areas and two off-roading areas.

Father Damian Schmelz was an inspiring conservationist. Our introduction was an interview for an Outdoor Indiana article I ...

Bortner was director of Indiana State Parks from 2005 to 2020 and then was appointed DNR director by Gov. Eric Holcomb in 2020.