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Boone
County is located almost in the exact center of the state of Indiana. The 2009 estimated population was 56,250 residents. The county seat is the town of Lebanon. Boone County was formed April 1, 1830, and named for frontiersman Daniel Boone. It is only 30 minutes from downtown Indianapolis and 20 minutes from the Indianapolis International Airport. Visitors to Boone County will find that there is something for everyone. From charming, historic villages with brick streets, and picturesque towns with unique shops, antiques and restaurants, to wonderful, small-town family festivals. Boone County is also world-renowned for its' chocolatiers. Jamestown, one of the villages of Boone County, is home to a beautiful nature park that consists of trails, picnic facilities, a gazebo and an overlook. Sign mark the native foliage, flowers and trees. Another of Boone County's towns, Zionsville, is well known throughout central Indiana for its carefully preserved historical homes, unique shops, antiques, fine restaurants and quaint cafes. Zionsville is also home to an impressive array of fine art galleries featuring world renowned artists. Boone County, Indiana is convenient to a major metropolitan area, while maintaining all the charm of country life, ranking it among the best of places to visit in the state.
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Boone Vacation Rentals
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Boone Hotels and Resorts
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| Hotels & Motels |
Camelot Inn Motel | 220 N ML St | Jasper, IN | 2.2 mi. | (812) 482-3529 | Days Inn | JCT Hwy 162 & 164 | Jasper, IN | 2.2 mi. | (812) 482-6000 | Sleep Inn | 75 Indiana St | Jasper, IN | 2.2 mi. | (812) 481-2008 | Hampton Inn | 355 3rd Ave | Jasper, IN | 2.7 mi. | (812) 481-1888 | Jasper Inn & Convention Center | 951 Wernsing Rd | Jasper, IN | 3.3 mi. | (812) 482-5555 | Quality Inn | 406 E 22nd St | Huntingburg, IN | 7.2 mi. | (812) 683-2334 | Comfort Inn | 440 S Main St | Ferdinand, IN | 14.5 mi. | (812) 367-1122 | Motel 6 | 1334 N Washington | Dale, IN | 17.5 mi. | (812) 937-2294 | Baymont Inn & Suites | I-64 @ US 231 Pob 467 | Dale, IN | 17.8 mi. | (812) 937-7000 | Scottish Inn | | Dale, IN | 17.8 mi. | (812) 937-2816 | Stone's Motel | Hwy 231 S | Dale, IN | 17.8 mi. | (812) 937-4448 | Beechwood Inn | | French Lick, IN | 19.3 mi. | (812) 936-9012 | Lanes Motel Inc | Hwy 56 | French Lick, IN | 19.3 mi. | (812) 936-9919 | Baymont Inn & Suites-washington | 7 Cumberland Dr | Washington, IN | 19.3 mi. | (812) 254-7000 | Holiday Inn Express | 1808 E National Hwy | Washington, IN | 19.6 mi. | (812) 254-6666 | Theroff's Motel | 2001 E National Hwy | Washington, IN | 19.7 mi. | (812) 254-4279 | City Motel | 1115 E National Hwy | Washington, IN | 19.9 mi. | (812) 254-4696 | Twi Lite Motel | 412 E South St | Washington, IN | 20.5 mi. | (812) 254-5816 | Black Oak Motel | Rt 3 | Washington, IN | 20.7 mi. | (812) 486-3271 | Ritz Motel | Rt 3 | Paoli, IN | 27.0 mi. | (812) 723-2530 | Midwest Inn | 1917 W Main St | Paoli, IN | 27.2 mi. | (812) 723-4555 |
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Boone Weather & Climate
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Central Indiana has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm, humid summers. Temperatures generally diverge somewhat from the north and south sections of the state, with the annual mean temperature being 49 degrees F. in the north and 57 degrees F. in the south. While droughts occasionally occur in the southern region, rainfall totals are usually equally distributed throughout the state. The annual snowfall in Indiana averages less than 22 inches. Indiana is one of the most tornado-prone states in the country. Despite its vulnerability, however, Indiana is not a part of tornado alley.
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Month |
High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
January |
37°F |
20°F |
2.91 in. |
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February |
43°F |
23°F |
2.78 in. |
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March |
53°F |
32°F |
4.06 in. |
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April |
64°F |
43°F |
4.48 in. |
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May |
73°F |
52°F |
4.75 in. |
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June |
82°F |
61°F |
4.56 in. |
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July |
86°F |
65°F |
4.54 in. |
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August |
84°F |
63°F |
3.85 in. |
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September |
78°F |
56°F |
3.34 in. |
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October |
67°F |
44°F |
2.95 in. |
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November |
54°F |
35°F |
4.24 in. |
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December |
42°F |
25°F |
3.41 in. |
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Boone Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Evansville Regional airport (EVV) located about 41 miles southwest of Boone in Evansville, Indiana, the Monroe County airport (BMG) located approximately 52 miles northeast of Boone in Bloomington, Indiana, Louisville International Standiford Field (SDF) located roughly 67 miles east of Boone in Louisville, Kentucky, and finally Terre Haute International Hulman Field (HUF) located around 73 miles north of Boone in Terre Haute, Indiana.
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Boone Attractions
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| Amusement and Theme Parks |
Holiday World | Santa Claus | IN | 20.9 mi. | | Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom | Louisville | KY | 64.9 mi. | |
| Water Parks |
Venture Waterpark | Eddyville | KY | 111.0 mi. | |
| Golf Courses |
Alvin C Ruxer Golf Course | Jasper | IN | 2.3 mi. | | Jasper Municipal Golf Course | Jasper | IN | 2.3 mi. | | Sultans Run Golf Course | Jasper | IN | 2.3 mi. | | Huntingburg Country Club | Huntingburg | IN | 9.2 mi. | | Lakeview Golf Course | Loogootee | IN | 17.2 mi. | | Country Oaks Golf Club | Montgomery | IN | 17.3 mi. | | Westwood Golf Course | Scottsburg | IN | 17.7 mi. | | Prides Creek Golf Course | Petersburg | IN | 18.6 mi. | | Washington Country Club | Washington | IN | 20.1 mi. | | Christmas Lake Golf Course | Santa Claus | IN | 21.0 mi. | | Oakland City Golf Club | Oakland City | IN | 22.7 mi. | | Hickory Hills Golf Club | Brownstown | IN | 23.9 mi. | | Old English Golf Course | English | IN | 26.7 mi. | | Paoli Country Club | Paoli | IN | 27.3 mi. | |
| Ski Areas |
Ski World | Nashville | IN | 65.6 mi. | |
| State Parks |
Lincoln State Park | | IN | 22.5 mi. | | Hilands Overlook State Park | | IN | 27.6 mi. | | Spring Mill State Park | | IN | 35.1 mi. | |
| Museums |
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial | Lincoln City | IN | 21.1 mi. | (History) | Wylie House Museum | Bloomington | IN | 55.9 mi. | (History) | Indiana University Art Museum | Bloomington | IN | 55.9 mi. | (Art) |
| Zoos and Aquariums |
Louisville Zoological Garden | Louisville | KY | 64.9 mi. | | Indianapolis Zoo | Indianapolis | IN | 102.0 mi. | |
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