Fishers Heritage Park at White River
Fishers Heritage Park at White River Map
About the Park
Natural Setting
This charming 33-acre park is positioned along the White River, providing a serene backdrop for various recreational activities. The park serves as a cultural and natural hub in the community.
Fishers Heritage Park is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, thanks to its diverse plant and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy scenic wooded nature trails and a half-mile paved loop trail, which also serves as part of the White River Greenway.
Historic Features
One of the standout features of the park is the Historic Ambassador House and Heritage Gardens. Originally constructed in 1826, the house is a beautifully restored Greek Revival-style structure that was once the summer home of a U.S. Ambassador.
Today, it operates as a popular venue for weddings and special events, offering an idyllic setting with lush European-style gardens.
Recreational Opportunities
Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, connect with nature, or engage in photography throughout the park. During winter months, the park boasts one of the best sledding hills in the city, making it a year-round destination.
In addition to its natural beauty and historic significance, the park hosts family-friendly events like Yappy Hour and Wine Down Wednesday, which blend recreation with community engagement.
Amenities
With amenities like picnic tables, shelters, and restrooms, the park is well-equipped for a pleasant outing. The park is open daily from 7AM to 9PM.
