Southeastway Park
| Southeastway Park | |
|---|---|
| Type | City park |
| Location | 5624 South Carroll Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46163 |
| Coordinates | 39°41′13″N 85°57′32″W / 39.687°N 85.959°W |
| Area | 188 acres (76 ha) |
| Created | 1972 |
| Operated by | Indy Parks and Recreation |
| Open | All year |
| Website | parks |
Southeastway Park is a 188-acre (76 ha) nature park managed by the Indianapolis Parks and Recreation Department. The park is located in the southeast corner of Marion County, Indiana, at 5624 South Carroll Road.[1][2][3]
Park facilities and buildings
- Paved walking/biking trail (~2.5 miles)[4]
- Sledding hill
- Playground
- Shelters (6)
- Picnic sites (3)
- Education center
Seasonal park activities
Seasonal activities include:[5]
- Mid-February through mid-March: Maple Syrup Making[6]
- Last Sunday in August: Bug Fest
- June and July: Summer Camps
- Late September through early November: Hayride Season
Natural areas
There are a variety of natural habitats on the property including:[7][8]
- 80 acres (32 ha) of forest
- A pond and wetland
- Open fields and meadows
- A prairie preserve
- Buck Creek
See also
References
- ^ "Southeastway Park | Visit Indy". www.visitindy.com. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "Southeastway Park Map" (PDF).
- ^ "Southeastway Park Master Plan 1987" (PDF).
- ^ "Southeastway Park Trail | Indianatrails.com". www.indianatrails.com. November 15, 2010. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "Southeastway Park - Indy Parks and Recreation". www.facebook.com. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "Maple Syrup Programs".
- ^ "Southeastway Park Home Page". Indy Parks and Recreation.
- ^ "SouthEastWay Park | Center for Earth and Environmental Science". cees.iupui.edu. Retrieved December 31, 2018.