Spicer Lake Nature Preserve

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Spicer Lake Nature Preserve 320 acres with trails along wetlands, woods and old-growth fields. 1/4-mi boardwalk takes visitors through a portion of the wetland.

09/15/2026

🍎✨ Apples, Cinnamon, & Spicer Lake ✨🍎

Join us for a cozy evening at Spicer Lake Nature Preserve.

📅 Friday, September 18
⏰ 6:30–8:00 p.m.
📍 Spicer Lake Nature Preserve, New Carlisle
💲 $8 per person

Take a walk along the park trails at night while enjoying a festive holiday atmosphere, lantern-lit trails, and delicious themed goodies featuring the flavors of apples and cinnamon! 🍎🥧

✨ Lanterns and decorated trails will help light the way as you enjoy this special evening at Spicer Lake.

Registration and payment are required by September 16. Call (574) 277-4828.

Come enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of the season under the stars! 🌙🍎

04/30/2026

⚠️ Notice: Temporary Closure ⚠️
Spicer Lake Nature Preserve will be closed tomorrow morning (May 1, 2026) due to paving work on County Line Road, which will be closed from the Toll Road to the state line. Paving is expected to be completed by 2:00 PM EST, assuming everything goes as scheduled. The preserve will reopen as soon as the work is finished. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding!

04/29/2026

Join us on May 2 from 8–10am at Spicer Lake Nature Preserve for an Early Bird birding and nature hike during the height of spring migration! We’ll explore the boardwalk and hit a couple of trails, taking in the plants and birds we encounter along the way. No birding experience is needed—everyone is welcome. Feel free to bring your own binoculars, or borrow a pair from us. Cost is $5 per person. Be sure to register and submit payment by Thursday, April 30 by calling (574) 654-3155.

04/27/2026

Join us May 2 from 8-10am at Spicer Lake Nature Preserve for an Early Bird birding and nature hike during the peak of spring migration! Hike the boardwalk and a trail or two, observing plants and birds we encounter. No birding experience necessary. Bring binoculars if you have them, but we will have loaners as well. Fee is $5/person. Registration and payment due by Thursday, April 30 by calling (574) 654-3155.

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50840 County Line Road
Olive, IN
46552

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