Welcome to eXplore Brown County
The Fastest, Highest, Longest Zips in Indiana! Our zip lines are simply - AWESOME!
"Life is either a Great Adventure or Nothing"....Helen Keller
Winter Wonderland Zip and Sip
January - March | Fridays-Sundays 10am - 5pm | 48 hour advance reservations are required
Free Winter Activities may include when available:
Games, Music, Ping Pong, Foosball and Checkers
Outside: Hiking, Mountain Biking, Ice Skating on our lake, Sledding and Cross Country skiing.
Bring your own equipment, all activities are at your own risk, weather permitting.
T-Shirts!
Be the first to get our new t-shirts available in a variety of colors. eXplore T-shirts
Just Zip It! | $9 plus shipping
Enjoy the Scenic Hills of Brown County | $9 plus shipping
X-rated for eXtreme Fun! | $9 plus shipping
Full color logo t-shirt | $11 plus shipping
Call us today to order your shirts.
In the News!
WTIU The Weekly Special
Channel 13 in Indianapolis came out for a visit - watch what they had to say!
Listen to WFIU radio interview
eXplore Brown County at Valley Branch Retreat is located in historic, scenic southern Brown County, Indiana. Under new management since March 2011, we offer over 500 acres of year-round adventure featuring:
- Indiana's Longest, Fastest and Tallest Zip Line Canopy Tours
- 10 Themed Paintball Fields
- ATV Tours
- 30 miles of Mountain Bike and Hiking Trails
Extend your adventure, stay in one of our rustic camping cabins, all with heat and AC. Our campground features primitive and full-hook up sites. Rowboats and canoes are available to rent on our 4 acre fishing lake.
Our Harvest Hall is available to celebrate your wedding, special occasion, corporate retreat, reunion or social function. We host many events here at eXplore Brown County, large groups are always welcome. Plan your next adventure with us today.
Free Wi-Fi is available at Harvest Hall on the porch.