The Hoosier State is an outrageously beautiful one, filled from top to bottom with amazing natural wonders that are sure to awe and intrigue you (and anyone else lucky enough to experience them). One such natural wonder in Indiana is a tad underrated, and we think that’s too bad – after all, it’s an amazing place and well worthy of a visit (or ten). Come see the stunning Muscatatuck River weaving through Jennings County; it’s one of those amazing natural wonders in Indiana that, once you’ve been once, you’ll want to keep returning time and time again. Check it out:

North Vernon, Indiana, is an amazing place to start if you plan on checking out the Muscatatuck River and all its awesomeness.
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We suggest taking longer than just one day to do so; after all, this entire region is wonderful enough to write home about, so it's wonderful enough to make a trip out of!
This region was carved out of the earth by melting glaciers, forming what is now the Muscatatuck over eons or longer.
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It's pockmarked with small caves, beautiful waterfalls, excellent hiking, camping, fishing, and so much more.
The park is amazing during winter (and every season), but in the spring, it explodes to life in a sea of stunning wildflowers.
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Summer brings with it the elegance of being deeply shaded thanks to the countless lush, green trees and foliage that bursts into existence this time of year.

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The waterfalls are so outrageously photogenic that, if you didn't bring a decent camera, you'll regret not capturing for yourself.
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The surrounding forest is a natural hardwood forest, and throughout the park you'll find wetlands and other important ecosystems nestled into the... well, woodwork.
This is one of the best places for wildlife viewing in Indiana, too!
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With more than 280 amazing species that call this refuge home at varying points throughout the year, Muscatatuck Park is easily one of the premier destinations for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
It doesn't matter when you show up - just as long as you show up.
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There's nothing in this park that won't amaze you, and we think you'll find yourself drawn to it time and time again.

For more information about this simply amazing park in Indiana, you’ll want to check out the official Jennings County website. There, you’ll find all the most up-to-date information about current openings/closures, trails, and more.

If you’re one of those folks who can’t get enough of the amazing natural beauty of Indiana, never fear! We have plenty more ideas for you to explore. For example: want to explore some natural wonders in Indiana but not feeling up to a lengthy adventure to do so? No worries – check out these amazing natural attractions in Indiana that don’t require a hike to reach them.

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