2 Recreation
Robert’s Park
This park was donated to the people of Connersville by Colonel James E. Roberts in 1902. It is the biggest park in Fayette county as it includes the following areas: the Robert’s Park pool, horse track, amphitheater, James E. Roberts Memorial Building, Miller Building, several pavilions, and the Longwood Covered Bridge.
Whitewater River
The Whitewater River flows through southeastern Indiana and southeastern Ohio. It waterbodies Brookville lake, which is only 20 minutes away from the town of Connersville. Fishing, camping, kayaking is some of the greatest pastimes of the region because of the Whitewater River.
Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary
This sanctuary is a popular place located in Connersville as it has many beautiful trails to hike through woodlands and prairies. The place also has a barn venue for weddings and other events. The sanctuary also provides many fun activities and tours to the public. The goal of this sanctuary is to preserve and teach about wildlife, water, soil, and plants. You can find out more about the purpose, activities, bird resources, and venues of Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary here.
