Burkhart Creek County Park — Attraction in Martinsville

Wonderful little park, very excellent ridge to climb, nice shelter, cool picnic spot by a creek bed. Fun to scamper. I do like the 3 biomes - forest, prairie, wetland - all in such a small area, very unique. Excellent 1 mile paved trail good for bikes or easier walking. Nice gravel trails in the trees. Very much enjoyed it. Kind of a drive from Indianapolis, but hey, you gotta leave the city to get to the forests. Nice alternative to Morgan-Monroe but very different. Can't wait to watch Ravinia grow as well....

Really wonderful place to hike up and down hills or choose a flat trail if you need something easy on the knees. There is a awesome place to let your kids or pet play in the water. Lots of wet land areas where you can find lots of frogs and bull frogs. My wife and I were also able to find some edible mushrooms here as well. From what I saw there are 3 different places that you can park. To add most of the trails are...

Had a wonderful day in the park. Gateway Tabernacle Church in Martinsville In. had our first rededication Baptism after our morning service today in the creek. It was discussed how sometimes you feel you need a cleansing or a reset. So we decided to give it a try, an as the saying goes come on in the water is fine. We had a blessed time with Jesus then we had a fellowship potluck lunch. It...