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New Book Release – Shakamak State Park

October 14, 2023

$8.99

Description:
Established in 1929, the 1766-acre Shakamak State Park features wonderful fishing, camping, hiking and swimming recreational activities. This book includes an extensive history of the park and a wealth of information about the park’s facilities as well as tourism guides to the surrounding area.
Hiking
Hikers will find 7.88 miles of hiking in Shakamak State Park ranging from easy to moderate.
Camping
The 122-site modern campground is located in the southeast corner of the park with some campsites overlooking Lake Lenape.
Fishing
Anglers have three lakes, Lake Shakamak, Lake Kickapoo and Lake Lenape totaling nearly 400 acres in which to cast their lines.
Swimming
The public swimming pool is located near the center of the park adjacent to Lake Shakamak and the Nature Center. Trail 1 provides hiking access to the pool. The pool is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Indiana County Guide
An extensive tourism guide for the three counties with land in the park, Greene County, Sullivan County and Clay County is included in this book as well.

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Date:
October 14, 2023
Cost:
$8.99
Website:
https://mossyfeetbooks.com/2023/10/12/shakamak-indiana-state-park/

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Description:
Established in 1929, the 1766-acre Shakamak State Park features wonderful fishing, camping, hiking and swimming recreational activities. This book includes an extensive history of the park and a wealth of information about the park’s facilities as well as tourism guides to the surrounding area.
Hiking
Hikers will find 7.88 miles of hiking in Shakamak State Park ranging from easy to moderate.
Camping
The 122-site modern campground is located in the southeast corner of the park with some campsites overlooking Lake Lenape.
Fishing
Anglers have three lakes, Lake Shakamak, Lake Kickapoo and Lake Lenape totaling nearly 400 acres in which to cast their lines.
Swimming
The public swimming pool is located near the center of the park adjacent to Lake Shakamak and the Nature Center. Trail 1 provides hiking access to the pool. The pool is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Indiana County Guide
An extensive tourism guide for the three counties with land in the park, Greene County, Sullivan County and Clay County is included in this book as well.