Scott County Indiana Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Scott County Indiana is home to a variety of community resources to help residents and guests participate in a healthy and active lifestyle. These resources include youth sports leagues, public walking trails, a YMCA facility with fitness classes, a state park for hiking, swimming and outdoor recreation and much more. Scroll down to learn more about these resources. 

Hardy Lake State Recreation Area - Swimming Beach
4171 E. Harrod Road, ,

Swimming is available at the unguarded beach during posted hours from Memorial Day through Labor Day. A modern beach house provides showers, dressing benches, restrooms and vending machines.

Lake Iola Walking Path
701 N. Lakeshore Dr., ,

The walking path around Lake Iola is almost a mile. 3/4 of a mile of the trail goes around the lake.. other 1/4 goes along N. Lakeshore Drive. Indianapolis and Louisville Traction Company built a track between Seymour and Sellersburg, Indiana as part of the Interurban line which extended from Indianapolis, IN to Louisville, KY.  Lake Iola created a water source for power equipment that created 1200-volt high tension direct current system for the trains powered by generators located on this site.

Scott Family YMCA
805 Community Way, ,

The Scott County Family YMCA is your provider for all types of fun activities. The 25,000 square foot facility on 15 acres houses fitness equipment and services designed to promote a healthy spirit and body for individuals and families.

The Sunshine Wellness House
46 E. McClain Ave, ,

Formerly known as The Sunshine House, a trusted part of our community for over 33 years, The Sunshine Wellness House continues its legacy of promoting wellness—now under new ownership. Tucked away on our charming town square, our quaint shop is your local source for high-quality health products. We offer premium vitamins and supplements, herbs and homeopathic remedies, essential oils and diffusers, clean bath, body, and skincare products, as well as snacks, teas, proteins, and probiotics. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to live healthier, more vibrant lives. We are open Monday through Friday 10 to 5 and Saturday 10 to 2.

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