You can go hiking at a fabulous state park in Waveland, Indiana that will take you away to a place that is like no other. Get lost in what seems like a fairytale when you visit this nature lovers’ attraction. Beware falling down the rabbit’s hole as you may never want to leave. Check it out.

From the moment you step into Shades State Park, you'll be instantly transported to a whole new world and won't believe you're still in the Hoosier State.
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Situated in west-central Indiana, this majestic spot is comprised of 2,200 acres of scenic landscape that is unlike anywhere else in the state.
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There are at least 10 different short trails for guests to explore. Most are less than a mile although two are more. Most trails are also rugged though you will also find ones that are easier to traverse.
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Features throughout this fantastical state park include astounding rock formations, lovely ponds, beautiful waterfalls, stunning valleys, gorgeous ravines, and other unique natural attractions.
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Guests can explore every inch of this extraordinary place. There are stairs and bridges that allow visitors to customize their adventures in all sorts of ways.
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In addition to hiking trails, this state park also has campsites and picnic shelters. Guests may fish, use the beach, swim, picnic, enjoy nature programs, and much more.
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There's no better place in the state to go to feel like you've traveled to another world. This one in particular may send you to a world of natural whimsy.
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Where else can you go hiking in Indiana that is truly transformative? Share your favorite places with us below in the comments.

For more like this, check out eight hiking trails in Indiana that are worth checking out no matter where in the state you live.

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Shades State Park W Rd, Crawfordsville, IN 47933, USA