TIPPECANOE COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION 4449 SR 43 N., West Lafayette 765-463-2306, tippecanoe.in.gov
BICENTENNIAL NATURE AREA:
3600 Sagamore Pkwy. N., Lafayette — 196-acres; features a large pond (approximately 70 acres), that allows for limited bank fishing, small boat fishing (electric trolling motors only), kayaks, canoes, paddle boards and windboards. Life jackets are required when on the water and swimming is not allowed. #2
DAVIS FERRY PARK: 3900 N. 9th St. Lafayette — 13 acres; Wabash Riverfront park offering a boat launch and access to the Wabash Heritage Trail, no restrooms or water are available. #3
FAIRFIELD LAKES: 1998 S. 750 E. Lafayette — 55 acres; 4 stocked lakes with accessible fishing areas and restrooms (see FISHING & BOATING). #4
FORT OUIATENON: 3129 S. River Rd. West Lafayette — 34 acres; Wabash Riverfront park with picnic areas, 2 shelter houses, grills, restrooms, boat launch. Contact the Tippecanoe County Historical Association for programming information at 765-476-8411. #5
GOOSE ISLAND: small island in the Wabash River, 8 miles southwest of downtown — 7.6 acres set aside as a wildlife preserve, undeveloped and poison ivy proliferates. #6
HERON ISLAND: small island in the Wabash River, just west of Davis Ferry Park — 11 acres set aside as a nature preserve, undeveloped and poison ivy proliferates. #7
INDIANA STATE PARK
PROPHETSTOWN STATE PARK:
5545 Swisher Rd., West Lafayette, 765-567-4919 on.in.gov/prophetstown — Explore 15 miles of nature trails leading through tall grass prairies, wooded bluffs, and alongside ponds and wetlands. See exceptional wildlife, wildflowers and more. Enjoy nature and history programs every weekend April-October. The aquatic center features a tube slide, body slide, lazy river, splash zones and zero-entry pool. Take a walk around the Native American village. The Visitor Center displays include live educational animals. Picnic areas offer accessible playgrounds. Four shelter houses and a campground with 110 modern campsites are available for rentals. Gate entrance admission charged. Park is also home to The Farm at Prophetstown, (see NATURE LEARNING). #1
MAR LEN PARK: 5000 S. 150 E., Lafayette — 29 acres; shelter house, picnic areas, hiking, lighted softball diamond, restrooms and access to Wea Creek. #8
ROSS HILLS PARK: 8815 W. 50 S. West Lafayette — 168 acres; 2 picnic shelters, picnic areas, restrooms, trails, deck overlook, volleyball, softball backstop. For shelter reservations and David Ross House rental info, call 765-463-2306. #9
TECUMSEH TRAILS PARK: 3800 N. River Rd., West Lafayette — 23 acres; across from Indiana Veterans’ Home, overlooks the Wabash River, picnic areas, and shelter house. #10
TIPPECANOE BATTLEFIELD PARK: 200 Battle Ground Ave., Battle Ground 765-567-2147 — 96 acres; includes an 85 foot tall marble obelisk monument to the Battle of Tippecanoe, the Tippecanoe Battlefield Museum offering exhibits and gift shop (admission charged), Wah-ba-shik-a Nature Center (see NATURE LEARNING), a historic chapel, Pioneer Cemetery, picnic areas, restrooms and Burnett Creek access. Park is trailhead to the Wabash Heritage Trail. For shelter reservations and chapel rental, call 765-463-2306. #11
TIPPECANOE COUNTY AMPHITHEATER PARK: 4449 SR 43 N., West Lafayette — 166 acres; featuring an 1,511 seat amphitheater available to rent for plays, concerts, church services and corporate events. Open turf grass areas, soccer fields and hiking/biking trail available. #12
TIPPECANOE BATTLEFIELD PARK
BICENTENNIAL NATURE AREA
LAFAYETTE PARKS
LAFAYETTE PARKS & RECREATION
1915 Scott St., Lafayette, 765-807-1500 lafayetteparks.org
ARLINGTON PARK: 1635 Arlington Rd. — 1 acre; multi-age playground, basketball court, youth soccer goals, additional green space and picnic shelter. #13
ARMSTRONG PARK: 809 Beck Ln. —
30 acres; 5 lighted tennis courts, 3 basketball courts, 3 baseball fields, playground, fishing pond and 2/3 mile paved trail, restrooms and a 50-seat picnic shelter available for rent. #14
CAT PARK: 3630 M cCarty Ln. — 32 acres; The park includes an all inclusive sports field, 9 soccer fields of varying sizes and a restroom/ concession building. #15
CENTENNIAL PARK: 500 N. 6th St. — 0.5 acre; multi-age and tot playground, basketball court and picnic shelter. #16
COLUMBIAN PARK & ZOO:
Aquatic Center: 765-807-1531
Administrative Office: 765-807-1500
Zoo Office: 765-807-1540
1915 Scott St. — 40 acres; Loeb Stadium, Columbian Park Zoo, Tropicanoe Cove Aquatic Center, Veterans Memorial Island, age-relevant ADA accessible playgrounds, ride-on train, trails, paddle boats, ADA accessible fishing, restrooms, picnic shelters, meeting spaces available for rent, and a carousel (coming soon). #17
CROSSER SPORTS COMPLEX: 220 Breckenridge St. — 15-acres; 4 competition-sized, lighted girls’ softball fields, restroom/concession/press box building, playground and paved trail surrounding the park. #18
HANNA PARK: 1201 N. 18th St. — 2.2 acres; multi-age and tot playground, basketball court, picnic shelter and grills. #19
HEDGEWOOD PARK: 2902 Beverly Ln. — 1 acre; multi-age playground and open green space. #20
KENNEDY PARK: 2511 Sequoya Dr. — 7 acres; playground equipment, soccer field and open green space. #21
LINNWOOD PARK: 1501 Greenbush St. — 0.5 acre; picnic shelter, playground equipment and basketball court. #22
LYBOULT SPORTS PARK: 1300 Canal Rd. — 52 acres; includes portions of the Wabash Heritage Trail, 3 lighted softball fields, horseshoe complex, picnic areas and restrooms. #23
MCALLISTER PARK: 2400 N. 9th St. — 292 acres; model airplane strip, two 18 hole disc golf courses, portions of the Wabash Heritage Trail, Wabash River fishing access, bike path along North 9th Street connects the city to the park and open green space. #24
MCCAW PARK: 3750 Union St. — 26 acres; tot & multi-age playgrounds, 3 youth baseball fields, 26 lighted pickleball courts, picnic areas, wildflowers, grills, open spaces, restrooms, one 35- seat picnic shelter, dog park and walking trail. #25
MUNGER PARK: 3505 Greenbush St. — 32 acres; fishing pond, 1.0 mile paved trail, multi-age and tot playgrounds, picnic areas with grills, restrooms and a 100-seat picnic shelter available for rent, open green space and wildflower areas. #26
MURDOCK PARK: 2100 Cason St. — 39 acres; playgrounds, disc golf course, sled run, basketball court, 0.52 mile interpretive trail, picnic areas, grills and 2 picnic shelters with 50-seats each available for rent. #27
NORTH DARBY PARK: 14 Darby Ln. — 0.8 acre; multi-age playground, basketball court and open green space. #28
SHAMROCK PARK and DOG PARK: 115 Sanford St. — 11 acres; multi-age and tot playgrounds, outdoor roller hockey rink/bike polo, basketball courts, horseshoes, Wabash River fishing & boat ramp, dog park (see below), restrooms and a 50-seat picnic shelter with grill available for rent.
DOG PARK: Tree-lined setting provides park patrons and their dogs with three large fenced areas for large dogs and one for small dogs. Access to the dog park is by key fab. Info for annual pass or a day pass can be found at lafayetteparks.org #29
SIA SOUTH TIPP PARK: 300 Fountain St. — 0.8 acre; multi-age and tot playgrounds, basketball court and picnic shelter. #30
STERLING HEIGHTS PARK: 610 Harrington Dr. — 1 acre; multi-age playground, swings and a picnic shelter. #31
STOCKTON PARK: 307 Erie St. — Green space, shelter with picnic tables, swing and spring-rider for small children. #32
WOODFIELD VILLAGE PARK: 1603 Wolfson Way — Brand-new playground with areas for tots and children 5-12, shelter with picnic tables and a grill. #33
COLUMBIAN PARK ZOO
MCALLISTER PARK
ARMSTRONG PARK
WEST LAFAYETTE PARKS
WEST LAFAYETTE PARKS & RECREATION
222 N. Chauncey Ave., West Lafayette 765-775-5110, westlafayette.in.gov/parks
CASON FAMILY PARK: 2500 Cumberland Ave. — 28 acres; features nature-inspired playgrounds, interactive water features for seasonal enjoyment. Almost 3 miles of paved and unpaved trails, picnic shelters, 2 acre stocked pond, boat house, and a performance pavilion. Home to the restored one room Morris Schoolhouse. #34
CELERY BOG NATURE AREA:
1620 Lindberg Rd. — 195 acres; over 4 miles of scenic trails through woods and along a marsh, a 1 mile footpath with interpretative signs and home to the Lilly Nature Center (see NATURE LEARNING). #35
CUMBERLAND PARK: 3065 N. Salisbury St. — 62 acres; over 16 acres of Michaud-Sinninger Woods, nature preserve with a 0.4 mile hiking trail, John R. Dennis Wellness Center, 2 lighted Arni Cohen Memorial softball fields, 2 lighted basketball courts, Pony League baseball field, volleyball court, Kiwanis accessible playground, restrooms and 2 picnic shelters are available for rent. Dog park located at the northern edge of the park. Home of the West Lafayette Farmers Market, runs May-October on Wednesday afternoons. #36
GEORGE E. LOMMEL PARK: 2832 Wilshire Ave. — 5 acres; accessible playground equipment, softball/soccer areas and a picnic shelter. #37
HAPPY HOLLOW PARK: 1301 Happy Hollow Rd. — 81 acres; dog park, accessible playground, picnic shelters available for rent, cookout facilities, restrooms, softball and volleyball areas and 3+ miles of trails, including a section of the Wabash Heritage Trail. #38
LINCOLN PARK: 255 Lincoln St. — 0.5 acres; shelter, playground and picnic area. #39
PAULA R. WOODS PARK: 309 Lawn Ave. — 0.5 acre; shelter, playground and picnic area. #41
PECK-TRACHTMAN PARK: 3335 Dubois St. — 2 acres; playground and shelter. #42
TAPAWINGO PARK: 100 Tapawingo Dr. — 20 acres; Wabash Riverfront park with picnic tables, accessible playground, band shell shelter, a paved section of the Wabash Heritage Trail and home to Riverside Skating Center (see SKATING). #43
TRAILHEAD PARK: 1450 Kalberer Rd. — 4 acres; picnic shelter and access to the Northwest Greenway Trail. #45
UNIVERSITY FARM PARK: corner of LaGrange and Hamilton St. — 6 acres; playground and picnic shelter. #46
WABASH HERITAGE TRAIL SIDE PARK (FISHTAIL PARK): 306 N. River Rd. — 14 acres; benches, an overlook to an 8-acre pond and access to the Wabash Heritage Trail. #47
MASCOUTEN PARK: 1000 N. River Rd. — 15 acres; Wabash Riverfront park with public boat launch and picnic tables. #40
TOMMY JOHNSTON PARK: 221 W. Wood St. — 0.5 acre; basketball court, swing set, fitness stations and picnic shelter. #44
TAPAWINGO PARK
CELERY BOG NATURE AREA
CASON FAMILY PARK
NATURE LEARNING
CLEGG MEMORIAL GARDEN: 1782 N. 400 E., Lafayette, 765-423-1605 — Overlooks and runs alongside the Wildcat Creek. O ffers a naturalistic setting including prairie and oak savanna restorations, extensive beds of wildflowers, labeled trees, bridges and nature trails. Open during daylight hours, admission is free #48
COLUMBIAN PARK ZOO: Columbian Park 1915 Scott St., Lafayette, 765-807-1540 columbianparkzoo.org — Indiana’s second oldest zoo, showcases nearly 200 animals representing approximately 90 species. Open seasonally. #17
THE FARM AT PROPHETSTOWN:
3534 Prophetstown Rd., West Lafayette 765-567-4700, prophetstown.org — A unique experience on all aspects of farm life. Programs revolve around the 1920s farms as they began their transition from animal to tractor power. The Farm is a training farm for sustainable agriculture, homesteading, gardening, canning, as well as farm-to-table cooking, sewing and quilting. It draws on a wide range of resources such as beekeepers, master gardeners, farm experts and home economics experts. Admission is free with state park entry except for special programming and workshops. #49
JULES JANICK HORTICULTURE GARDEN AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY: 625 Agriculture Mall Dr West Lafayette, 765-494-1296, hort.purdue.edu — Adjacent to the horticulture building, the gardens display a wide diversity of plants, including nearly 200 species of perennials and foliage plants, over 300 cultivars of annuals and vegetables. Self-guided tour booklet available on-site. Admission is free, open during daylight hours. #50
LILLY NATURE CENTER AND CELERY BOG
NATURE AREA: 1620 Lindberg Rd., West Lafayette 765-775-5172, westlafayette.in.gov/parks — Celery Bog Nature Area contains approximately 195 acres of wetlands, adjacent woods and fields. Lilly Nature Center provides an excellent destination where many topics can be studied. A meeting room is available for rent for educational or environmental meetings. Admission is free. #35
MURDOCK PARK: 2100 Cason St., Lafayette 765-807-1500 — Occupies 39 acres of urban forest offering a 0.9 mile interpretive trail that identifies nearly 40 varieties of trees. Open during daylight hours. #27
PROPHETSTOWN STATE PARK: see Indiana State Park. #1
PURDUE ARBORETUM: throughout the West Lafayette campus, purdue.edu — Enjoy three walking trails promoting environmental sustainability. Each trail is designed to show the diversity of trees on Purdue’s campus. Trees are identified by a small wooden post and a QR code to give smartphone users additional educational information. #51
PURDUE HORTICULTURE PARK:
300 McCormick Rd., West Lafayette, purdue.edu — Open landscaped, perfect for picnics, peaceful walks and exploring the beauty of its natural settings. Open during daylight hours, can be reserved for private events. #52
THE FARM AT PROPHETSTOWN
WABASH HERITAGE TRAIL: Approximately 18 miles of scenic trailway along Burnett Creek and the Wabash River. The northern trailhead begins at Tippecanoe Battlefield Park in Battle Ground and meanders along Burnett Creek to the Wabash River. It passes along the cities of Lafayette and West Lafayette and ends at Fort Ouiatenon. Trail maps and conditions are available at the Wah-ba-shik-a Nature Center, Tippecanoe Battlefield Park. Please—no horses, bikes or motorized vehicles on the footpath in the rural sections of the trail. Bicycles are permitted on the 5 1/2 miles of paved trail in Lafayette and West Lafayette. Camping is prohibited along the trail. The trail is maintained by all three park departments.
WAH-BA-SHIK-A NATURE
CENTER: at Tippecanoe Battlefield Park, 200 Battle Ground Ave. Battle Ground, 765-267-2993
tippecanoe.in.gov — Features natural history exhibits, small animal taxidermy and wildlife feeding observation. Wabash Heritage Trail maps and conditions are available. Admission is free, open daily mid-April-early November. #11
WOLF PARK: 4004 E. 800 N., Battle Ground, 765-567-2265, wolfpark.org — 78 acres of beautiful Indiana prairie. Open daily for guided tours, summer camps, workshops, seminars and special events. Visitors can hit the trail to see the resident ambassador wolves, foxes and bison. Howl Nights offer visitors a personal view of the wolves and a chance to howl with the pack. Tour reservations encouraged. Admission charged. #53
CASON PARK: 2500 Cumberland Ave. West Lafayette — Roughly 3 miles of paved and unpaved trails around a scenic pond and boathouse.
CELERY BOG NATURE AREA: 1620 Lindberg Rd., West Lafayette — 195 acres; over 4 miles of trails through woods and along a marsh, some paved.
CLEGG MEMORIAL GARDEN: 1782 N. 400 E. Lafayette — 13 acres; wildflowers and lush green trees, open daily until dusk.
COLUMBIAN TRAIL: at Columbian Park 1915 Scott St., Lafayette — 1.10 mile scenic trail through the park.
CUMBERLAND PARK/ MICHAUD-SINNINGER WOODS NATURE PRESERVE: 3065 N. Salisbury St., West Lafayette — 62 acres; paved and footpath trails.
FAITH COMMUNITY CENTER: 5572 Mercy Way, Lafayette — Paved trail.
HAPPY HOLLOW PARK: 1301 Happy Hollow Rd., West Lafayette — 81 acres; paved sections of the Wabash Heritage Trail and a footpath trail.
LINEAR PARK TRAIL: Lafayette — a 2 mile segment begins at Beck Lane and continues alongside the railroad tracks to S. 18th Street, linking with Armstrong Park. Future plans will connect the trail with Wabash Heritage Trail.
LISA’S FAITH AND FITNESS TRAIL: 1526 S. 18th St., Lafayette — 0.41-mile paved path with fitness stations.
NORTHWEST GREENWAY AND CATTAIL TRAILS: throughout West Lafayette — connecting trail networks of 8+ miles and 6+ miles respectively.
PROPHETSTOWN STATE PARK: 5545 Swisher Rd., West Lafayette — 4 trails totaling 9.75 miles, public restrooms. Park entrance fees apply.
SAGAMORE PARKWAY TRAIL: connecting trail network — 1.5 mile long trail, connects Lafayette and West Lafayette across the Wabash River bridge.
TAPAWINGO PARK: 100 Tapawingo Dr. West Lafayette — Paved, section of the Wabash Heritage Trail (see NATURE LEARNING).
TIPPECANOE COUNTY
AMPHITHEATER TRAIL: 4449 SR 43 N. West Lafayette — 2 mile, narrow, dirt path built primarily for mountain bike use. Trail closes during special amphitheater events.
WABASH HERITAGE TRAIL: See NATURE LEARNING
BIKING
PAVED TRAILWAYS
Paved portions of the Wabash Heritage Trail and 27 miles of West Lafayette’s trail system are available for biking, as well as a 5 mile trail at Prophetstown State Park.
PURDUE UNIVERSITY purdue.edu/bikes
OFF-ROAD DIRT PATHS
HOFFMAN NATURE AREA:
6935 Old SR 25, Lafayette — 3.5 miles, intermediate to advanced singletrack one-way trail. Trail is shared with hikers.
MCCORMICK WOODS TRAIL: corner of McCormick Road and Cherry Ln. West Lafayette — 2.7 miles in two loops, intermediate singletrack trail. For the most part the trail is flat, but it has enough elevation changes and whoop-de-dos to make it fun to ride. Trail is shared with hikers. Limited parking.
MURDOCK PARK TRAIL: 2100 Cason St. Lafayette — 2.6 miles, intermediate/difficult singletrack trail, not for beginners. Trail is shared with hikers.
TIPPECANOE COUNTY AMPHITHEATER
TRAIL: 4449 SR 43 N., West Lafayette — 3 mile, intermediate singletrack trails. Trail is shared with hikers and cross country runners. Make sure to stay on the trail. Trail closes during special amphitheater events. The Wabash Heritage Trail is close and bikes are not allowed on it.
CLUBS
WABASH RIVER CYCLE CLUB 765-450-9722, wrcc-in.org
The club enjoys rides throughout the season. The annual Wabash River Ride offers scenic routes ranging from 32, 65 and 104 miles.
TIPPECANOE MOUNTAIN BIKE CLUB tmbanow.com
BIKE SHOPS & RENTALS
VIRTUOUS CYCLES 215 N. 10th St., Lafayette, 765-807-6557 PROPHETSTOWN
ARMSTRONG PARK: 809 Beck Ln. Lafayette — Community park with accessible pond and restrooms.
CASON PARK: 2500 Cumberland Ave. West Lafayette — Community park with canoe, both kayak and tandem-kayak rentals and an ADA-accessible boat ramp. Stocked pond with accessible fishing areas. No outside watercrafts allowed.
BICENTENNIAL NATURE AREA:
3600 Sagamore Pkwy. N., Lafayette — 70 acre pond that allows for limited bank fishing, small boat fishing (electric trolling motors only), canoes, kayaks, paddle boards and windboards. Life jackets are required when on the water, no swimming allowed. Open during daylight hours.
BIG FISH ’N CAMPGROUND: 5831 S. 900 E. Lafayette — Private pay fishing lake stocked every week during season, no license required, tackle and bait store, firewood, concession, 12 lit acres and open all year; call first during months of November—February.
COLUMBIAN PARK: 1915 Scott St., Lafayette — Community park with ponds, ADA accessible fishing and restrooms.
FAIRFIELD LAKES: 1998 S. 750 E. Lafayette
— 4 stocked lakes with bass, crappie, catfish and rainbow trout, 2 accessible fishing pads, restrooms, canoes, kayaks, boats with trolling motors are allowed, however no ramps are available.
FAITH COMMUNITY PARK: 5572 Mercy Way, Lafayette — Stocked pond.
KEN-DO LAKE: 9230 Heaton Rd., Clarks Hill
— Private pay fishing lake, stocked every week during season, no license required, tackle and bait store on-site.
MUNGER PARK: 3505 Greenbush St. Lafayette — Community park with pond, accessible fishing areas and restrooms.
PROPHETSTOWN STATE PARK: 5545 Swisher Rd., West Lafayette 765-567-4919 — Fishing lake, restrooms, regular park entrance fees apply.
WILDCAT CREEK ACCESS: 5201 Eisenhower Rd., Lafayette — Boat launch for paddlers, restrooms and parking.
WABASH RIVER
* all access points allow both fishing & boating
DAVIS FERRY PARK: 3900 N. 9th St. Lafayette — Fishing bridge spanning the river, boat launch and access to Wabash Heritage Trail.
FORT OUIATENON: 3129 S. River Rd. West Lafayette — Boat ramp, restrooms.
MASCOUTEN PARK: 1000 N. River Rd. West Lafayette — Boat ramp.
RIVER JUNCTION: 6614 Old SR 25 N. Lafayette — Private camp located 6 miles north of Lafayette at the confluence of the Tippecanoe and Wabash rivers offers a boat ramp with fees.
SHAMROCK PARK: 115 Sanford St. Lafayette — Community park with boat ramp.
TAPAWINGO PARK: 100 Tapawingo Dr. West Lafayette — Sandy banks, canoe access only.
WOLFE’S LEISURE TIME
CAMPGROUND: 7414 Old SR 25 N. Americus — Private camp, boat ramp with fee.
All state regulations & licenses are required unless otherwise noted.
CANOE/KAYAK/ PADDLEBOAT RENTALS
CASON BOATHOUSE: 2500 Cumberland Ave., West Lafayette — Community park with pond offering canoe, both kayak and tandemkayak rentals and an ADA-accessible boat ramp.
COLUMBIAN PARK: 1915 Scott St. Lafayette — Community park offering paddleboat rentals on the lagoon.
WILDCAT CANOE AND KAYAK TOO: 1850 N. 725 E., Lafayette, 765-589-8081 — Wildcat Creek rentals.
PROPHETSTOWN STATE PARK: 5545 Swisher Rd., West Lafayette, 765-567-4919
MEIJER: (2) locations
• 4901 SR 26 E., Lafayette, 765-449-9200
• 2636 US 52, West Lafayette, 765-637-4200
RURAL KING: 2500 Teal Rd., Lafayette 765-471-0804
WALMART: (3) locations
• 4205 Commerce Dr., Lafayette, 765-446-0100
• 2347 Veterans Memorial Pky. S. Lafayette, 765-477-9379
• 2801 Northwestern Ave., West Lafayette 765-463-0201
FLOAT JAM ON THE WABASH RIVER
AQUATICS
OUTDOOR POOLS
CASTAWAY BAY: 601 Beck Ln., Lafayette
765-807-0006 — Outdoor pool, beach-like entrance, spray and play area and water basketball.
PROPHETSTOWN STATE PARK
AQUATIC CENTER: 5545 Swisher Rd. West Lafayette, 765-567-4919 — Tube slide, body slide, lazy river, splash zones and zeroentry swimming pool.
TROPICANOE COVE FAMILY AQUATIC CENTER: Columbian Park, 1915 Scott St. Lafayette, 765-807-1531 — Outdoor pool, water slides, kiddie slides, geysers, lazy river and water playground.
VINTON POOL: 3111 Prairie Ln., Lafayette 765-807-0035 — Outdoor pool, beach-like entrance, splashdown slide, water basketball and playful geysers.
WEST LAFAYETTE MUNICIPAL POOL: 1200 N. Salisbury St., West Lafayette 765-775-5129 — 3 outdoor heated pools, baby pool and diving boards.
WOLFE’S LEISURE TIME CAMPGROUND:
7414 Old SR 25 N., Americus, 765-589-8089 — Private camp with outdoor pool.
INDOOR POOLS
JOHN R. DENNIS WELLNESS CENTER: 1101 Kalberer Rd., West Lafayette
765-269-4950 — Indoor pool with 25-yard lap lanes, walking vortex and zero-depth splash pad.
NORTHEND COMMUNITY CENTER: 2000 Elmwood Avenue, Lafayette 765-449-3760 — Indoor Pool.
PARKWEST FITNESS: 1330 Win Hentschel Blvd., West Lafayette
765-464-3435 — Indoor pool with water slide, lap swimming, sauna and whirlpool.
YMCA: 3001 S. Creasy Ln., Lafayette 765-474-3448 — Indoor pool, lessons and water exercise.
OUTDOOR FOUNTAINS
PURDUE UNIVERSITY:
West Lafayette campus — Kick off your shoes and enjoy several fountains located throughout Purdue’s campus.
RIEHLE PLAZA: 200 N. 2nd St., Lafayette — Kick back at the Riehle Plaza Fountain and enjoy a laid-back moment right in the middle of all the downtown action.
SPORTS
BASEBALL/SOFTBALL
LAFAYETTE AVIATORS: Loeb Stadium at Columbian Park, 1915 Scott St., Lafayette 765-464-6810, lafayettebaseball.com — This summer collegiate prospect baseball team is an entertainment destination.
