Prophetstown State Park — Wildlife Passport

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Family activity · Central · 61 mi away

Restored tallgrass prairie with a living-history farm and short, stroller-friendly loops.

Tallgrass prairieRiverine woods

Map

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40.5031, -86.8125

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Plan your visit

Hours7am to 11pm · open now

Fee$7 in-state vehicle

Best seasonsJune to September

ParkingFarm lot and aquatic center lot

EntrancesSwisher Road entrance

RestroomsYes

PetsLeashed pets welcome

AccessibilityPaved loop trail, Accessible farm buildings and restrooms

AmenitiesAquatic center, Living history farm, Playground, Picnic shelters

Official infoWebsite

Trails

Easy, pavedPrairie Loop · 1 mi

EasyWabash Heritage Spur · 2 mi

Likely to see hereGuide

Challenges here

Backyard biodiversity bingo

A nine-square checklist for a yard, schoolyard or city park.

Bees, butterflies, moths and beetles all count. Suggestions may stay unconfirmed.

Offline pack

Map, trails and species list

16 MB · not downloaded

Safety and etiquette

Prairie burns close sections each spring.

Sun exposure is high on the loop.

Stay on trail, keep your distance, and take only notes and photographs. If an animal changes its behaviour because of you, you are too close.

Source: Indiana DNR · Reviewed June 2026