IPA recently announced its 2024 project grant awards to six state park friends groups. IPA is proud to be able to help these organizations and their dedicated members improve the visitor experience at each of their properties.
- Falls of the Ohio Foundation-$1,050 for interpretive signage on the Woodland Loop at Falls of the Ohio SP Trail; focused on Shawnee tribe presence
- Friends of Brown County SP-$2,080 to rehab the Nature Center West Sitting Area; replant native trees and wildflowers, and purchase site furnishings
- Friends of Clifty Falls SP-$1,200 for Wireless Tour Guide System; allows large groups to hear the interpretive naturalist when large crowds/single file lines are on trails
- Friends of Hardy Lake-$1,000 to revitalize the Centennial Pollinator Garden
- Friends of Spring Mill SP-$2,490 for trail system counters
- Friends of Versailles SP-$565 for the purchase of metal bulletin boards to replace bulletin boards in the campground