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Close to the campus of Indiana University, SPEA, Kelly School of Buisness, IU Auditorium, IU Law School, IU School of Music, Memorial Stadium & Assembley Hall. Close to Bloomington Hospital, the Convention Center and downtown Bloomington, IN. Perfect for Freshman Orientation, Parents Weekend, Graduation, Little 500, IU Athletics & Musical Theatre. Close to 4th Street Festival, Lotus Festival & Taste of Bloomington.
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| With close proximity to McCormicks Creek, Catarac Falls, T.C. Steele State Historic Site, Monroe Reservoir, Morgan-Monroe State Forest and Hoosier National Forest, our visitors enjoy a wide variety of acivities in the hills of southern Indiana as well as many sports and cultural events on the IU campus or downtown Bloomington, Indiana. |
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Bloomington, Indiana, county seat and geographical center of Monroe County
Bloomington lies in the heart of the limestone area in south-central Indiana on State Road 37, 50 miles
south of Indianapolis, IN and 98 miles northwest of Louisville, KY.
Bloomington covers an area of seven square miles.
The population is 70,000 and growing...with a population increase of 10% over the last decade.
Monroe County Indiana surrounds Bloomington. The altitude is 760 feet above sea level. Annual rainfall is 44.2 inches and all four seasons are experienced and enjoyed here in southern Indiana. Average snowfall is 12 inches... Downhill skiers can take advantage of this close to home at Paoli Peaks ski area. Other seasons can be enjoyed outdoors at Lake Monroe Reservoir, Lake Lemon, Brown County State Park, McCormick's Creek State Park, Morgan-Monroe State Forest, Yellowwood State Forest, Selma Steele Nature Preserve, & Cedar Bluffs Nature Conservancy. The quaint artists' colony of Nashville, Indiana is a destination for five million midwest families each year. IU students & parents love Brown County Indiana. They come for country & bluegrass music entertainment, the arts & outdoor recreation. The Ten O'Clock Line Hiking Trail (20 mile marked trail) runs between Yellowwood Lake and the Fire Tower in Brown County State Park. Some of the favorite activities include browsing the quaint Nashville Indiana antique, arts & crafts shops, hiking & biking in the woods and line dancing at Mike's Dance Barn. |
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