Welcome to the Friends of Fall Creek Falls State Park.
The Friends of Fall Creek Falls is a non-profit (501(c)3) organization established in 1994. The purpose of our organization:
- To foster conservation and education efforts in support of Fall Creek Falls State Park
- To assist Fall Creek Fall State Park in its efforts to better preserve and protect its existing land resources, including but not limited to the many natural, cultural, and scenic features within or in proximity thereto
- To assist Fall Creek Falls State Park in providing quality recreational and interpretive experience.
Become a Member
You may also decide to become a member of our organization. Everybody is invited to our Monthly Business Meeting every second Monday of the month at 6 PM at the Visitor Center where we meet with the Park Rangers to discuss short and long term projects, upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.
Currently we have 4 options of membership:
- Student ($8)
- Individual ($15)
- Family ($25)
- Business Contributor
Membership Application – also located under “Applications” in the main menu
Some of our accomplishments over the past years
- Purchased an John Deer UTV for the Fall Creek Falls’ park rangers
- Resurfaced the basketball court in the Village area
- Purchased 2 telescope solar filters to be used at the Astronomy Weekends and with school groups
- Purchased decor for the Office/Village area
- Added and maintained 5 LED televisions at the Nature Center, Campers’ Check-In, Inn, Park Headquarters, and General Store with electronic slideshows for promoting the park and arts advocacy
- Partnered with the Astronomy in the Parks Society
- Cosponsored the Mountaineer Folk Festival, Jim Hall Hunt for Warriors, and Christmas on the Mountain
- Assisted with numerous volunteer projects
- Dedicated money to assist the state in purchasing land for Fall Creek Falls State Park
- Donated money to assist the state in resurveying old park boundaries
- Assisted in numerous volunteer projects
- Purchased state of the art ultra-light stokes basket for rescues at the park
- Purchased 2 telescopes to be used at the Astronomy Weekends and with school groups
- Purchased a Polaris Ranger High Lifter and trailer for the Fall Creek Falls’ park rangers
- Purchased 9 hunting blinds for the Jim Hall Hunt for Warriors
- Acquired an AED for the park