Free Admission to State Parks and Free Fishing on Sunday, May 1



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Celebrate Visit Indiana Week with the Indiana State Nature and Culinary Trails Passports

*Free Admission to State Parks and
**Free?Fishing?on Sunday, May 1*



*For Immediate Release*
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*INDIANAPOLIS - (April 25, 2022) -*?Visit Indiana Week is May 1-7, in conjunction with?National Travel & Tourism Week [ [link removed] ]. This week aims to educate the public about the importance and impact of travel and tourism. The Office of Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, the?Indiana Destination Development Corporation [ [link removed] ]?(IDDC),?Indiana Department of Natural Resources [ [link removed] ] (DNR) and Indiana Foodways Alliance [ [link removed] ] (IFA) are inviting people to explore the state.

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"Over 25,000 people have signed up for the passports," Lt. Gov. Crouch said. "DNR is offering free gate admission to all DNR properties on Sunday, May 1. It's also a free fishing day without a permit."

All week during Visit Indiana Week, visitors will be eligible for prizes when they check in using the Indiana State Nature Passport [ [link removed] ]. At the end of the week, one person will win the grand prize, a 2022 State Parks Pass, a $50 gift card for camping and a subscription to Outdoor Indiana magazine. Visitors who donate to the DNR Foundation throughout the month will also earn a free check-in.?



*Culinary Trails Passport: I scream. You scream. We all scream for ice cream!*

Indiana is home to incredible frozen treats, from monster sundaes to an array of bountiful flavors. And throughout the month of May, anyone who checks in via?the I Scream for Ice Cream Trail? is eligible to win a gift card from one of the trail stops courtesy of Indiana Foodways Alliance [ [link removed] ].?

"From farms that produce unique flavors and local businesses specializing in ice cream, hundreds of flavors are waiting to be sampled," said Elaine Bedel, IDDC's Secretary and CEO.

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For more information on the Indiana Culinary Trails Passport or Indiana State Nature Passport, go to?VisitIndiana.com/Explore [ [link removed] ]?or scan the QR code. To follow Visit Indiana on social media:?Facebook [ [link removed] ],?Twitter [ [link removed] ]?or?Instagram [ [link removed] ].

*The passport does not replace the entrance fee for a state property.

**All prizes are available while supplies last.

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