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Upcoming Events

Great Backyard Bird Count

Saturday, February 18th, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

House Finch

Join us at the Nature Preserve in counting birds, learn the basics of birding, and take an easy hike! Learn More...

Be a Friend of Creasey Mahan

Friends Brochure

Become a Friend today and receive discounts and special offers unavailable to other visitors. Learn more here.

Papa John's Dollar$ for Nature

PapaJohn's Offer

Papa John's supports the Nature Preserve with a new Online fundraiser ANY DAY of the week, EVERY WEEK! Savings for you and donations for the Preserve! More...

New Calendar Page

Want to know if our facilities are available the day your group needs? Look at our new calendar page, then call Patty to make a reservation at 228-4362.

Open House Saturdays

Open House Saturdays are always FREE and FUN for the entire family! Click here for info.

Visitor Comments!

“This is truly a wonderful place – my grandchildren love it!” – Goshen

“Well worth the road trip…thank you!”  Jeffersonville, IN

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Fire Pit and Camping

Fire Circle

The Fire Pit is a wonderful place to gather and cook meals, tell stories, warm up in cool weather, and promote fellowship. Renters of the Fire Pit MUST make previous arrangements with staff at Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve and follow strict fire regulations. For more details, please call the office at (502) 228-4362.

The Fire Pit may be rented alone or as part of a camping trip.

Cost: Camping Area $1.50 per person for 4 hours/ $25.00 minimum* for 8 hours or all day. *Service Project Suggested
Fire Pit $15.00

Camping

Arboretum Camping

The Nature Preserve is a favorite camping destination for many families and scouting groups! Campers can pitch tents along Arboretum Way (pictured) and have easy access to the Fire Pit and nearby restrooms (the green doors).

Please note that no fishing is allowed, and tents are limited to the Arboretum area. Please note that the restrooms do not have showers.

Camping & Fire Pit cost: Call (502) 228-4362 for specific pricing. Cost depends on duration of camping, and the number of people. Click here for further details.