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Discover the many recreational opportunities that the Converse community offers for both residents and visitors alike!

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​Bordermen Park 
...(just west of Bordermen Gym) boasts numerous activities for families of all ages, including swings, climbing structures, a basketball court, an open grassy area, and a shelter - all for public use.
501 E. Marion St.
Converse, IN 46919
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Converse Junction Trail
Consists of 3 miles of paved trail, perfect for walking or biking. You’ll enjoy the natural beauty of the area and while in Converse, you’ll love exploring the quaint shops and amazing restaurants. Bring your family for a day of outdoor fun and fresh air.
Points: County Road 1000 W (Converse) and County Road 800 W (Mier)
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​Mississinewa Lake 
Mississinewa Lake, one of the three Upper Wabash flood-control reservoirs, offers excellent fishing, hunting  and boating opportunities in the heart of north-central Indiana. In addition to featuring a 400-plus-site campground and family cabins, Mississinewa was the first state property in Indiana to introduce seasonal camping, where visitors can retain a campsite for the entire season in an all-new campground. The expanses of forests, prairies and farmland surrounding the lake provide attractive habitat to a wide variety of wildlife, exhibiting exceptional viewing opportunities for hikers, bird watchers and touring bicyclists.
4673 S. 625 E.
Peru, IN 46970
765.473.6528
765.395.7038

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Salamonie Lake
A 12,000-acre outdoor recreation property with a 2,855-acre lake for boating, swimming and fishing. The property features horse riding, hiking, mountain bike and snowmobile trails; campgrounds; interpretive (nature) center; 9,000-acre hunting area and marina. Special events and activities are offered for every season
9214 West-Lost Bridge West
Andrews, IN 46702-9731
260.468.2125

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Who we are: 
Beloved for generations, our Park Board is working to ensure it can be enjoyed by all for years to come. Long-term plans for a major revitalization project are in the works, and funding is now underway.  Thank you for partnering with us to create a great space for our community and all those who visit our fabulous town!
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Meetings:
The 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm at the Town Hall

Board members:
Sharon Reiff | President 
Casey Newhouse | Vice President 

Tricia Hopkins | Secretary
Brenda Holcom
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Check/cash donations can be mailed or dropped off to:
Town Clerk-Treasurer's Office
210 N Jefferson St.
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