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00000199 [2] Added to NRHP. March 15, 2000. Shakamak State Park is a state park in Indiana, United States. It is located 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Terre Haute, Indiana. Shakamak's main attraction is its fishing. Shakamak has several outdoor recreational activities such as swimming, hiking, paddle boating, row boating, camping, fishing.
Shakamak, Indiana's seventh state park, was established in 1929 on a tract of land donated to the state by Clay, Greene and Sullivan counties. The park contains a total of 1,766 acres and boasts ...
B. Ball Lake, Steuben County. Banning Lake, Kosciusko County. Barton Lake, Steuben County. Bass Lake, Starke County is partially in Bass Lake State Beach. Big Barbee Lake, Kosciusko County. Big Long Lake, LaGrange County. Big Turkey Lake, LaGrange County & Steuben County. Blue Lake, Southwest Indianapolis.
The first state park in Indiana was McCormick's Creek State Park, in Owen County in 1916, followed in the same year by Turkey Run State Park in Parke County. The number of state parks rose steadily in the 1920s, mostly by donations of land from local authorities to the state government. Of the initial twelve parks, only Muscatatuck State Park ...
Jasonville, Indiana, is rich in history including a big fire in 1914, a booming mining community of the past, and the establishment of Shakamak State Park. Jasonville's motto is "Gateway to Shakamak" as Shakamak State Park is only 1 mile from the town. Sign welcoming people to Jasonville, Indiana Photo from Small Town Indiana photo survey.
Hoosier National Forest. The Hoosier National Forest is a property managed by the United States Forest Service in the hills of southern Indiana. Composed of four separate sections, it has a total area of 204,303 acres (827 km 2; 319 sq mi). [1] Hoosier National Forest's headquarters are located in Bedford, with a regional office in Tell City.
Rankings key below: 4: Fish are jumping in the boat. 3: Good fishing. 2: Decent fishing. 1: Poor fishing. 0: Don’t bother. Unless noted, area code is 559. Valley/Westside waterways. Striper 2 ...
A wagon wheel grown into the V of a deceased Ash tree, near the boat launch on Long Lake (2012). Chain O'Lakes is an Indiana state park on 2,718 acres (11.00 km 2) in Noble County, Indiana, in the United States. The park is located near the towns of Albion and Avilla and is 19 miles (31 km) northwest of the northeastern Indiana's major city ...