Buy your fall hunting licenses now

INDIANA – The Department of Natural Resources is reminding you that all fall hunting license types are available for purchase. If you’re looking for a…

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Beat the heat: Go fishing

INDIANA – If you’re wondering what the summer heat means for your upcoming fishing opportunities, the Department of Natural Resources is here to help. The…

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An all-new DNR app awaits

INDIANA – The award-winning Indiana DNR apps are back and better than ever. Launched May 31, 2023, both iOS and Android apps have been rebuilt…

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Hummingbird feeder hygiene

INDIANA – During the summer the warm weather and the sugar solution in hummingbird feeders can cause bacteria to grow in bird feeders. This may…

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Hemlock Cliffs Trail gets a makeover

ENGLISH –  In mid-2020, bridge inspectors with the Hoosier National Forest noticed a problem. Steel supports under one of three bridges on the Hemlock Cliffs Trail…

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Fireworks illegal in Hoosier National Forest

BEDFORD – As we head into the Independence Day holiday weekend, USDA Forest Service staff want to remind visitors that the use and possession of fireworks…

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New free DNR smartphone app available

INDIANA – The upgraded, free smartphone app of the Department of Natural Resources is available now to help you maximize your enjoyment of the outdoor…

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Million Tree Initiative exceeds the 900,000 mark

INDIANA – Governor Eric Holcomb, in his 2020 State of the State Address, charged the Department of Natural Resources with planting 1 million trees during…

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Nesting boxes help peregrine falcons thrive

INDIANA – The peregrine falcon, a Species of Special Concern, makes its home here in Indiana, among other states. Every year, Indiana DNR ornithologists band falcon…

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LARE grants to benefit 34 lake and stream projects

INDIANA – Indiana DNR Director Dan Bortner announced that organizations in 23 Indiana counties across the state will receive $864,610 in grants to fund 34…

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