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Falls of the Ohio State Park


Falls of the Ohio State Park
201 West Riverside Dr. Exit 0, Interstate 65
Clarksville, IN 47129
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Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel $134 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
21c Museum Hotel $250 1.2 mi 1.9 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Hyatt Regency Louisville $202 1.4 mi 2.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Marriott Louisville Downtown $234 1.4 mi 2.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Hampton Inn Louisville Downtown $159 1.5 mi 2.5 km 4 of 5 stars
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Luigi's Pizzeria 1.2 mi 1.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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Belle of Louisville & Spirit of Jefferson 1.1 mi 1.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Falls of the Ohio State Park” PlanetWare.com
“Falls of the Ohio State Park” IN.gov
“Visit the Fossil Beds of the Falls of the Ohio” indiana.edu / Indiana Geological Survey
“What's Doing in Louisville” New York Times (free registration required)
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“Falls of the Ohio State Park” geocities.com
“Falls of the Ohio State Park” dcwi.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 1 attractions in Clarksville
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Traveler Description: Dating back 386 million years, the Falls of Ohio are among the world's largest naturally exposed fossil beds.
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Attraction type: Geological formation, State park, Park
Activities: Walking
Address: 201 West Riverside Dr.
Exit 0, Interstate 65 Clarksville, IN 47129
Tel: 812-280-9970

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“One of my favorite places in Clark County”
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5 of 5 stars
vcr1501 1 contribution
Jeffersonville
Jun 18, 2008

Place that you need to visit. History of this area besides the beautiful view. You will want to go back, more

“Always a good time”
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4 of 5 stars
mayIndiana 26 contributions
Indiana
Apr 20, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

The Falls of Ohio is a wonderful place for a summer afternoon. If you are in the Clarksville-Louisville area it is definatly a place to unwind. There are so many fossils and right next to the river. They also have an Interpretive Center with bones and rare fossils displayed, it is a very interesting museum and at the most through... more

“Great Natural History Museum”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Aug 4, 2005
3/3 found this review helpful

The Falls of the Ohio State Park is a ‘don’t miss’ natural history museum. It is a great place to spend a couple of hours on a pleasant summer day. The museum is small but very well done. It details the geologic history of the Falls of the Ohio. After touring the museum, don’t miss spending some time exploring the... more

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Falls of the Ohio State Park Address

201 West Riverside Dr., Exit 0, Interstate 65, Clarksville, IN 47129
Tel: 812-280-9970