Prophetstown State Park

04/01/2026

Looking for some egg-cellent entertainment this weekend? Visit our friends at The Farm at Prophetstown for their annual Easter Egg hunt! https://prophetstown.org/event/easter-egg-hunt-and-egg-decorating-1920s-style/

Bring your children for a fun free egg hunt on The Farm. Eggs will fill our barnyard and will include special eggs with fun prizes or candy. Be sure to arrive early, the hunt starts at 1pm.
Note: park admission is not included

03/20/2026

Bring your park pass and your smile-- the main gate is open at Prophetstown State Park! Plan your next visit: https://on.in.gov/prophetstown

03/18/2026

Join us on March 21st (2026) as we welcome Logan York, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer from the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma. Logan will share more about the Miami from their oldest story to where the Tribe is today. The presentation will allow time for Q&A. Thank you to Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette for sponsoring this program!

More about the event: https://ow.ly/CQxE50YgBga

03/12/2026

Join us as we search for an elusive resident at Prophetstown State Park- the timberdoodle! Otherwise known as the bogsucker, Labrador twister, mud snipe, or American Woodcock- these birds are just as fascinating as their names suggest! Join us the evening of March 14th (2026) to learn more.
Details at: https://ow.ly/H4Yq50YgBhV

03/07/2026

Update 3/11/26- Phones are restored! You can reach us at (765)567-4919.

Now experiencing technical difficulties! 🙄🚫Our phones are not working at Prophetstown State Park. Apologies if you have tried to reach us! You can call (765)490-6164 during office hours (M-F, 8:30am-4pm.) For non-urgent questions, feel free to message us on Facebook!

03/05/2026

Want to get involved at Prophetstown State Park? Become a volunteer! If you'd like to help the park more than 8 hours a year, this onboarding event on March 7th (2026) is for you! Register online: https://ow.ly/16Rv50YgBeS

03/03/2026

Join us at Prophetstown State Park this summer! We are hiring for security officers, housekeepers, and lifeguards. Learn more and apply!
Seasonal Property Worker (Security, Housekeepers, Gate Attendants): https://ow.ly/WwZ350YmWuU
Seasonal Aquatics Worker (Lifeguards): https://ow.ly/KiKT50YmWuV

02/26/2026

Did you know you can support our partners at The Farm at Prophetstown AND enjoy all Indiana State Parks have to offer? Already picked up an Annual Entrance Permit to Indiana State Parks but wanting to become a Farm member, too? Check out your options for membership: https://prophetstown.org/donation-farm-membership/

Be a Friend of The Farm. When you purchase a Farm Membership for $55, you will receive a 2026 Annual Entrance Pass valid for all Indiana State Parks.
Support The Farm and enjoy the parks.

https://prophetstown.org/donation-farm-membership/

02/24/2026

March 21st, 2026: Save the date to join us for a presentation by Logan York, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer from the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma. Logan will share more about the Miami from their oldest story to where the Tribe is today. The presentation will allow time for Q&A. Thank you to Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette for sponsoring this program!

More about the event: https://ow.ly/YJ1h50YgBey

02/19/2026

Have you been seeing eagles? Join us at Prophetstown State Park on Saturday, February 21st (2026) to learn more about these majestic birds and to look for a few! The program will include a walk to the SR 225 bridge over the Wabash River (The bridge is currently closed to traffic and open to pedestrians only.) Learn more: https://ow.ly/aCYR50YgBcv

02/18/2026

The Happy Little 5K is a Bob Ross themed race where you choose where and how to race! 🌳

No matter how you reach the finish line - walk, run or roll - you pick the pace and the place, anywhere outdoors! Everyone who participates gets a Happy Little T-shirt, sticker, a commemorative bib number and finisher's medal. The race funds go towards natural resource management in Indiana State Parks.

Sign up for the race today at runsignup.com/happytrees

02/17/2026

Register to join us for our Nature Journaling spring series at Prophetstown State Park! This series is geared towards beginners and led by beginners. We'd love to have you join us to practice the art of thoughtful observation in nature.
Register online today: https://ow.ly/9CsH50YgB8v

You can also visit the DNR event calendar to register or at on.IN.gov/prophetstown (select 'events')
Questions: [email protected]