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Richmond’s forgotten Springwood Park spring

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Read time: 9 min.

I’ve been hunting flowing wells across East-Central Indiana for a while now. The allure of the unknown, an adrenaline rush, and the sense of accomplishment I get once I find one turn my mundane trips into alluring adventures! I found five in Richmond’s Glen Miller Park in July, and my most recent exploit took me back to the Rose City in search of another at Springwood Park.

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Two more flowing wells in rural Madison County

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I wrote about a pair of artesian wells in Madison County a few Saturdays ago and headed to Mounds State Park to take photos and video of two more I knew of the day after. I found another the following Monday and another on Tuesday. When it rains, it pours! I love artesian wells, but my hobby of finding them was dormant until the past couple of weeks. Today, I’ll show you the two I uncovered -one literally- in northern Madison County, along with where I think a third one used to sit.

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