Dearborn County Parks & Recreation

For more information on individual County parks select one of the following links...

Gladys Russell Wildlife Refuge

Bright Meadows Community Park

Guilford Covered Bridge Park

Rullman Wildlife Refuge

County Farm Park

  Q.)  When are the parks open?
  A.)  All County Parks are open 7 days a week, 365 days a year, from sunrise to sunset.

  Q.)  Can I reserve park facilities for my outing?
  A.)  No, but if you will notify us of your intent to use some portion of a park,
       we will post it on the related web log.
       While there are no formal reservations,
       it is our hope that this will help avoid planning conflicts.

  Q.)  What about campfires?
  A.)  No fires may be layed on the ground in any park, however,
       some parks provide grills, and park patrons are free
       to bring their own grills as well.  
       Please exercise great care to avoid injury to yourselves 
       and damage to park grounds or property.

  Q.)  Are alcoholic beverages permitted in the park?
  A.)  No.

  Q.)  Is hunting and fishing allowed?
  A.)  No hunting is permitted for safety reasons, but fishing is permitted.
       Licenses are required as for any other Indiana waterway.
       No swimming or boating is permitted in any of the lakes.

  Q.)  Can I ride my Quad in the park?
  A.)  No motorized vehicles are permitted beyond the parking lots and drives provided.

      
 

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