Group Tours Offered with Jasper Park and Rec
Jasper Park and Recreation Department offers fieldtrips and group
tours free of charge with four locations within walking distance to the Riverwalk, shelter
houses, and Lion's Park. Educational experiences are offered with hands-on learning.
Climb aboard the Spirit of Jasper Train and tour the depot. Tour the Jasper City Mill for
a working demonstration of the grist mill. Step back in time in one of the first three
schoolhouses in Dubois County. Make your own walnut ink bookmark and learn about
early education. See demonstrations of early farming and woodworking at the Schaeffer
Barn. Practice farm chores such as making feed for chickens. Other opportunities are
also available at The Parklands.
Tours of these facilities are offered to charter bus groups, classrooms, homeschools,
and other organized groups on Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm. Contact Dana at
(812)482-5959 or [email protected] for the 2024- 2025 Group Program
Guide and to schedule a date.