Before it was Ouabache State Park, the property was called Wells County State Forest and Game Preserve from 1935-1962. “Game Preserve”...

Compiled by Neil Ainslie We are fortunate that the Candlelight Newsletters from Civilian Conservation Corp Camp 1592 of the Wells County...

Friends of Ouabache State Park started with a dream and a mission to honor the state park’s past Friends of Ouabache State Park began...

Here are the events happening at the park this fall: SEPTEMBER SEPT. 2 | 1-3 p.m. Honey Extraction The naturalists will be at Trails End...

First PAWS in the Park hike celebrates our four-legged friends By Joni Cincotta On Aug. 12, approximately 35 participants, both 2-legged...

Have some fall-themed fun!

You are invited to submit photos captured during your visit to Ouabache State Park. Philip Hahn calls Ouabache’s fluffy cows from their...

Jon Winne, Property Manager By Kathy Schwartz Every ship has a captain, and Ouabache’s captain is Jon Winne, property manager. He has...

Each issue, Discover Ouabache will feature the incredible people who dedicate their time and energy to keeping the park beautiful,...

30 children spend a week at IMN Camp experiencing nature The Junior/Teen Indiana Master Naturalist Camp held the first week of June was...

Park celebrates Christmas in July with activities and visit from Santa The celebration of Christmas on July 22 was a wonderful tradition...

By BARBARA BARBIERI Ever wonder where the money raised by the Friends of Ouabache goes? Over the years, the Friends of Ouabache State...

Friends of Ouabache celebrates 10 years of volunteer work By Kathy Schwartz The Friends of Ouabache are celebrating their 10 years of...

Woodland creatures prepare for winter in different ways By Kathy Schwartz With the onset of colder temperatures and the possibility of...

Rich carpet of fallen leaves on forest floor is vital to ecosystem, species’ survival By Kathy Schwartz There’s nothing like walking a...

Cardinals are popular visitors to state park throughout year Bird's Eye View by Terri Gorney Lehman Photos by Kevin Butts As other birds...

Don’t mistake park’s largest mammals for Asian/African cousins By Rose Neville, Ouabache Naturalist Last year, when I was a main gate...

By Kathy Schwartz The changing of the seasons provides visitors to Ouabache State Park a front row seat to Mother Nature’s wonders. As...