I just returned from a jaunt south to Vincennes Indiana to see the Geroge Rogers Clark Memorial. What a hidden gem of the National Parks Department! It had been years since I was there and I had forgotten how impressive it was. Definitely start out your time at the visitor's center and view the thirty-minute movie in the small auditorium that gives you the background information about Geroge Rogers Clark and his troops as well as on the construction of the memorial. The park rangers are extremely kind and informative. Don't miss an opportunity to see an impressive structure and learn about the brave men it is...
Read moreThis was surprisingly a cool stop. Visitor center was small but accommodating. Watch the film first before you do anything. My kids did the Junior Ranger program and earned their badge. We also got our Passport book stamped. The history here was astonishing and considering George Clark's age for achievements. Go inside the actual memorial building too. We had fun and got our learn on. I think we were there for a...
Read moreStunningly beautiful and impressively sized monument. It’s like a piece of The National Mall in Washington DC but in the quaint small town of Vincennes. We highly recommend going inside to view the impressive murals and skylight dome. Views of the river and beautiful nearby bridge from the top of the stairs and surrounding grounds...
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