A HIker's Path

I like to visit parks and preserves all over the state. It doesn't matter to me how big or small they are. I visit them for what they have to offer.

Southeastway Park is on the southeast side of Indianapolis. It was opened back in the 1970s and consists of 188 acres. It’s part of Indy Parks and Recreation.

One of the things that drew me to this place to begin with was the land itself. The flood plains, successional fields, prairie and wetlands provide a habitat for a variety of birds including warblers, belted kingfishers, eastern towhees, eastern bluebirds, swallows, tanagers, wrens, blue herons, orioles and thrushes.

There's a small wildlife pond where Canada geese can be found nesting every year.

And there are an abundance of squirrels, turtles and frogs that can b

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