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About Prophetstown State Park

Prophetstown State Park, situated near Lafayette, Indiana, is a picturesque and historically significant park that offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Nestled at the confluence of the Tippecanoe River and the Wabash River, the park is named in honor of Prophetstown, a Native American village that once stood in the area.
Address : Park Entrance: 5545 Swisher Road Office:, 4112 IN-225, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA

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Tippecanoe Battlefield ParkTippecanoe Battlefield Park, located near the city of Lafayette in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, holds historical significance as the site of the Battle of Tippecanoe—a pivotal event in American history. This park commemorates the clash between forces led by then-Governor William Henry Harrison and Native American confederacy leader Tecumseh's brother, Tenskwatawa, also known as the Prophet.
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Clegg Memorial GardenThe Jerry E. Clegg Botanic Garden (also called the Clegg Memorial Garden) is a botanical garden in Lafayette, Indiana in the United States.The garden is next to Wildcat Creek. It has prairie and oak savanna environs. Plants in the garden are native Indiana flora. The main goal of the park is to reintroduce native plants and animals to the Lafayette area.
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Wabash Heritage TrailThe Wabash Heritage Trail is a recreational trail located along the banks of the Wabash River, offering outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers a picturesque route to explore the natural beauty and historical significance of the region. Trails like these contribute to promoting outdoor activities, exercise, and appreciation for the environment.
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Cairo Skywatch TowerCairo Skywatch Tower, also known as Delta Lima 3 Green Ground Observation Tower, is a historic watchtower located in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was built in 1952, and is a 40-foot tall wooden structure. It once had a glass-enclosed office. It was the first officially commissioned rural skywatch tower by the United States Air Force's Civilian Ground Observation Corps under the Operation Skywatch program.
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The John and Catherine Christian House, SAMARASamara, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, is a unique and architecturally significant house designed by the renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Commissioned by Dr. John and Catherine Christian, Samara is an exemplary representation of Wright's Usonian design principles, reflecting his vision for affordable and efficient housing that harmonizes with the natural environment.
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Perrin Historic DistrictPerrin Historic District is a national historic district located at Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The district encompasses 173 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Lafayette. It developed between about 1869 and 1923 and includes representative examples of Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Stick Style / Eastlake movement, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture.

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Tippecanoe County
Tippecanoe County, located in the state of Indiana, is a region that boasts a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for tourism. Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, Tippecanoe County offers a diverse range of attractions and activities that cater to a wide variety of interests.

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