As part of a project to improve Hughes Road, McCloud Nature Park will be closed for two or three days in late June while its crushed gravel drive and parking lots are chip-and-sealed.
The Hughes Road project is currently scheduled …
W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park Grand Opening
The Grand Opening for W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park is set!…
2021 Summer Fun Run Series
The Parks Foundation of Hendricks County’s Summer Fun Run Series begins on May 26 at McCloud Nature Park!…
Prescribed Burn at McCloud Scheduled for March 29
Turner Forestry will be conducting a prescribed burn of the 52-acre prairie at McCloud Nature Park on Monday, March 29. The crew will arrive at the park at about 11 a.m., and the burn takes a few hours …
Geocaching Egg Hunt
Looking for a different kind of egg hunt? Try this geocaching version on April 3 at McCloud!…
Summer 2021 Explorer Magazine
Our program guide for May through August, 2021.…
Winter/Spring 2021 Explorer
Our program guide for January through April, 2021.…
HCP&R Cancels Fall Colors Festival
Danville, Indiana – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hendricks County Parks & Recreation has cancelled the Fall Colors Festival that was to be held at McCloud Nature Park later this month. The annual event is tentatively scheduled to return in …
McCloud Prairie Maze Celebrates the Snake
The McCloud Prairie Maze is open, and this year’s theme ssssssalutes the ssssslick ssssserpent known as the ssssssnake!…
Now Accepting ACORN Applications!
We are seeking high school freshmen, sophomores, and juniors to serve on the Active Council on Recreation Needs (ACORN) for the 2020-21 school year!…