Spring is here and that means plenty of time to get outside and explore our great cities! Grab the kids, friends, or your loyal family pet and pile into the car and check off all these wonderful outdoor bucket list ideas in Lafayette-West Lafayette.

Spring Bucket List

  1. Sit under a shady tree and read a book at the Purdue Arboretum
  2. Watch spring blossom as you hike through Clegg Gardens
  3. Cast a line in glassy waters at Wildcat Creek
  4. Kayak at the Bicentennial Nature Area Pond
  5. Observe wildlife at the Ouiatenon Preserve Overlook
  6. Pick strawberries at Annie’s Orchard
  7. Meet the zoo animals at Columbian Park Zoo
  8. Smell wildflowers at Prophetstown State Park
  9. Embrace tranquility at the Celery Bog
  10. Feed the chickens at the Farm at Propehtstown
  11. Rent a bicycle at Purdue and bike through campus
  12. Daydream as you explore over 110 pieces of public art
  13. Play a round of golf at 8 unique golf courses
  14. Howl with wolves at Wolf Park
  15. Explore the site of The Battle of Tippecanoe
  16. Wander the Wabash Heritage Trail, an 18 mile scenic trailway
  17. Handpick and cut your own flowers at 21 Petals Flower Farm
  18. Mountain bike at four off-road dirt paths
  19. Shop 3 open air farmers markets (open in May)
  20. Get lost in the woods at Happy Hollow Park

Spring Bucket List