04/17/13 The public can learn to identify and remove invasive plants such as garlic mustard during a free field day at Potato Creek State Park, Saturday, April 20. The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon EDT and is sponsored by the park and the Northwest Indiana Cooperative Weed Management Area (NICWMA). The...
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  10/02/12 Get lost in the beauty of a tallgrass prairie at Potato Creek State Park’s prairie maze, which is now open. Visitors can wander through 1.25 miles of trails cut in the 7-foot-tall restored prairie grasses. The popular maze has been reworked again this year with a new feature. Several stations throughout the...
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03/16/12  Indiana Conservation Officers want to let the public know that while viewing the bald eagles at Potato Creek State Park can be fun and exciting several property regulations and federal laws need to be adhered to while visiting the State Park.  One of the property regulations under Indiana administrative Code 312 IAC 8-2-1...
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11/04/11 Select Indiana state parks will close temporarily for two rounds of controlled deer reduction hunts in the coming weeks. The first reduction is Nov. 14-15. The second round is Nov. 28-29. The participating parks will close to the general public the evening before each of the two efforts and will re-open the morning...
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Fall is in the air and it’s a great time to get out and enjoy the beauties of the season.  A great way to enjoy fall opened Saturday, September 18 at Potato Creek State Park, a Prairie Maze.  Wander through the 1.25 miles of trails cut in the 7 foot tall restored prairie grasses...
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09/09/10 Lots of great pictures are taken at Potato Creek State Park of family fun, scenes and wildlife.  On Saturday, September 11 there will be a whole day full of programs to help you improve and showcase your photos while having fun doing it.  The day will start out with a basic digital photography...
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