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Whether winter, spring, summer, or fall, the city always has something offer Indianapolis apartment residents, but where can you go to best enjoy the weather, and beautiful effects of nature on the environment throughout the seasons? Make your way out to Fort Harrison Park, where, no matter what the weather, there's always something fun to enjoy. Whether you're a fan of hiking, biking, golfing, picnicking, skiing or sledding, you'll find something to entertain your on a lazy afternoon. There's few better places in town for spending a day off, especially on those sunny spring days when the weather is just right. Formerly a military installation named after late President Benjamin Harrison, one of the most famous of all figures in Indianapolis history, until in 1996 it became a place to explore the wonders of nature, with beautiful greenery, gorgeous duck ponds and plenty of places to wander and roam. There's plenty of space to move and a number of hike, bike, and walking trails, ranging from easy to more difficult, providing for the both and novice and expert a like. There trails are a fantastic way to explore the beauty of the park, while at the same time helping to keep slim and trim. You can also sit at one of the duck ponds and watch the water fowl frolic and play, even give them a little bit of a bread to eat if you're so bold. There's no end to the beauty you can experience at the park, if you know where to look . If you're looking for activities to partake in while staying in the park, you're in luck. There's all kinds of fun activities at your disposal at the park, including fishing available at a number of the lakes and ponds, plenty of spaces to picnic at, and even a stable full of horses available for riding. They also have a recreational center that you can rent out, which is perfect for special occasions or vacations. They even have great spots for winter sports when the snow falls, including one of the largest sledding hills in the state, and plenty of paths perfect for cross-country skiing. For those Indianapolis apartment residents wanting to learn more about the natural wonders of the park, take a walk down to the Natural Resources Education Center of the Nature History Center, both of which will gives you information into the environment around you. Fort Harrison State Park gives you a fantastic opportunity to explore the world around you, while at the same time having a great time. Indianapolis apartment-ites looking for a way to spend a quiet afternoon or a day off need only take the trip down to this gorgeous park to find just what they need to get away from it all.