DNR Announces Winners of Preservation Month Photo Contest

Andrew Forrester of Madison is among the winners.

Photo by Andrew Forrester provided by Indiana DNR. 

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology has announced the winners of its annual Historic Preservation Month photo contest.

Five winners were named across five categories, including Altered, Black and White, Color, Kids, and Preservation Month Annual Theme.

Andrew Forrester of Madison is the winner of the Preservation Month Annual Theme for his photo of the Salm Gymnasium at Madison High School.

The winning photos and a variety of other entries will be shared on the DNR’s Instagram account (@Indianadnr) throughout May.

The contest was open to photographers of any age and skill level. The contest has been held since 2005 to promote Indiana’s historic resources.

All structures in photo entries had to be at least 50 years old and in Indiana.

More from Local News

Events

Local News

Body of North Vernon man recovered from Crosley Lake

The incident remains under investigation.

MADISON MAYOR APPOINTED TO INDIANA EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION

Reinforce the importance of planning, communication, and strong partnerships before emergencies happen

Ivy Tech Madison Celebrates Largest Graduating Class in Madison Campus History

Honored the largest graduating class in the history of Madison’s Campus

Local Sports

ORVC WEEKLY REPORT

CONGRATULATIONS TO COACH MATT JOHNSON AND THE SOUTHWESTERN REBELS ON THEIR 2026 ORVC BOYS GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

LOCAL SPORTS FOR NOVEMBER 18, 2025

Any missing scores or to report a score email news@953wiki.com