The early settlers in Indiana saw the Hoosier state’s steep hills and called them mountains. Browning Hill, better known locally as Browning Mountain , has an elevation of 928 feet.

With around 20% of Indiana being forest land and 83% of that privately owned, it can be challenging for some Hoosiers to truly immerse themselves in wild space. Hoosier National Forest is Indiana ...

The Hoosier National Forest is near Maumee Scout Camp in Norman, IN (45 minutes southeast of Bloomington and 45 minutes southwest of Columbus) in Jackson County.

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Beginning the week of March 30, Hoosier National Forest offices in Bedford and Tell City will be open from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

French Lick Resort in Indiana serves up vacation bliss even without storied mineral springs Nestled in southern Indiana’s Hoosier National Forest, close-together West Baden Springs Hotel and ...

Neighboring the Hoosier National Forest, today the resort offers three golf courses, a spa, and a casino. ... In fact, his ...

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun asked the chief of the United States Forest Service (USFS) to scrap a proposed restoration project in Hoosier National Forest that would have included tree cutting and ...

Hoosier National Forest offers quite a few camping options that include group and dispersed camping, cabin rentals and RV camping. This spot is less than a 20-minute drive from Bloomington’s campus, ...

Hoosier National Forest Supervisor Mike Chaveas (right) talks with a southern Indiana resident during an info session on the Buffalo Springs Restoration Project in 2022.

The Hoosier National Forest website has a map with several trails on it for hiking and mountain biking. The area has two scenic byways for those who prefer to enjoy the view from the comfort of a car.