Thank you for choosing to spend the day in Henry County! We are glad you are here. To lighten the load for you, here is the inside scoop about some of our favorite places! The Hoosier Gym (355 N Washington St, Knightstown, IN 46148) Take a step back in time into the classic Hoosier gym …
Henry County is home to one of Indiana’s twenty-four state parks, Summit Lake State Park. This 2,680-acre park is known for camping and lake activities. Visitors can savor the outdoors through hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, and bird watching. Fishing & Water RecreationFishing is popular on the 800-acre Summit Lake and allowed inside the park (except …
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It’s going to get dark around here in April of 2024. Henry County, Indiana, is in the path of totality for the 2024 total solar eclipse. And while it may sound like the opening scene of a zombie movie, it’s actually a great opportunity to welcome people to our community. On Monday, April 8, 2024, …
While the Indy 500 is in the rear-view mirror, another exciting race is making its way to Central Indiana. The Henry Community Health New Castle Mini Marathon begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday, September 16. The race begins and ends in the 1400 Plaza in downtown New Castle, Indiana.
Henry County’s Juneteenth Celebration will be from 2 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, and 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 18.
The vast open spaces and rolling hills of Henry County are a perfect setting for horse lovers. It’s not uncommon to see four-legged friends trotting down the streets during local parades, but this is only part of Henry County’s horse-loving story. The Henry County Saddle Club is a foundational aspect of our community, drawing in …
What are the best outdoor activities in Henry County? While there are many awesome opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, Henry County locals boast about the trails and the greenspaces they provide. The Raintree Trails in Henry County are benefiting many people through the outdoor exposure they provide.Check out five of these beautiful trails… Wilbur Wright …
On Nov. 21, 1959, the “largest and finest high school fieldhouse in the world” was dedicated in New Castle. The Trojans christened their new home with a victory over Greenfield. It was the culmination of a dream that really took hold on Saturday, March 20, 1954.
Every year, the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame presents the Raymond James Hall of Fame Classic for both girls and boys. The Raymond James Hall of Fame Classic committee searches the state for four premier girls and boys teams each year to make this the pinnacle one-day tournament in the state.
Henry County is home to several family farms that bring agricultural experiences and fun fall activities for everyone.
Midwest Travel Writer Jamie Ward recently completed her own book through Reedy Press, “100 Things To Do In Indiana Before You Die.” Jamie shares her favorite Henry County stops among the 300+ other entries.
