Posted on January 28, 2009 by bbtourism
Judging from the cars filing into Eagle Creek Park, the place was packed on a recent Saturday visit. And yet, I think I may have seen more deer than people. Tucked away on the northwest side of Indianapolis, Eagle Creek Park’s size and layout allows it to be popular without being overpopulated. I traveled there to run. The natural setting provided a nice change [...]
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Posted on December 29, 2008 by artourism
When faced with a long run on a cold day, I’ve found the promise of a new adventure is a good motivator. I recently made a trip to Strawtown Koteewi Park, located just west of State Road 37 about fifteen minutes northeast of Noblesville in Hamilton County (northeast of Indianapolis). Miles of crushed-stone trails [...]
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Posted on December 23, 2008 by artourism
A month long celebration of Indiana racing, kicks off with the nation’s largest half marathon, the One America Mini Marathon and ends with the Indianapolis 500. This year’s (2009) celebration theme: Laps, Legends and Legacy; it’s a nod to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s centennial era – opened in 1909, then held the first Indianapolis [...]
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