Morgan-Monroe State Forest Archives

Bloom’s Greatest Hits: For the Love of Biking

I fell helmet over cleats in love with Bloomington cycling a long time ago. It wasn’t a matter of choice. How could I resist…

May 19, 2019

Southern Indiana’s hill country boasts some of the state’s largest stands of old-growth forests, and a veritable melting pot of biodiversity.

January 16, 2019

BY BARB BERGGOETZ With its steep climbs and switchbacks, the Tecumseh Trail Marathon is a race runners must prepare for and respect, says Kim…

October 19, 2016

BY CARMEN SIERING WITH BARB BERGGOETZ & ELISABETH ANDREWS, ILLUSTRATIONS BY MIKE CAGLE It’s a wonderful town. It was no easy task honing down the…

August 12, 2016

BY BARB BERGGOETZ The trails call to them. And two local women answer that call in a big way, while also encouraging other females…

July 29, 2016

BY BARB BERGGOETZ A Champagne cork pops. Hot chocolate warms the hikers, as does a small fire in the park shelter. The group shares…

December 28, 2015