Harmonie State Park

State park in Posey County, Indiana

38°04′N 87°57′W / 38.06°N 87.95°W / 38.06; -87.95Area3,465 acres (14.02 km2)Established1966Visitors131,785 (in 2018–2019)[1]Governing bodyIndiana Department of Natural ResourcesOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Harmonie is a state park in Indiana. It is located in Posey County, Indiana, about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Evansville, Indiana and about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of New Harmony at the end of Indiana 269.

Harmonie has many hiking trails and includes sheltered areas, a seasonal nature center with animal exhibits inside, it also has interpretive programs, and many other features. The park receives about 130,000 visitors annually.

The park used to have a pool. The pool was closed at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and never re-opened. It was announced in March 2023 that the pool facilities were being dismantled.

The park is 1 of 14 Indiana State Parks that are in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse, with 3 minutes and 50 seconds of totality.[2]

References

  1. ^ "2018 / 2019 Estimated Fiscal Year Visits for Indiana State Parks ~ Alphabetical" (PDF). Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  2. ^ R, Mike (July 14, 2021). "Indiana 2024 Eclipse State Park Resources". CosmosPNW. Retrieved October 3, 2022.

External links

  • Harmonie State Park- Official web page
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