List of protected areas of Indiana
List of protected areas of Indiana
This list of protected areas of Indiana includes national forest lands, Army Corps of Engineers areas, state parks, state forests, state nature preserves, state wildlife management areas, and other areas.
Federal lands[]
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George Rogers Clark Historical Park
National Park Service, Department of the Interior[]
- George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
- Indiana Dunes National Park
- Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
- Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
U.S. Forest Service, Department of Agriculture[]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior[]
- Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge
- Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge
- Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge
Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense[]
- Brookville Lake Dam
- Cagles Mill Lake
- Cannelton Locks and Dam
- Cecil M Harden Lake Project (at Ferndale, Indiana)
- Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area
- J. Edward Roush Lake
- John T. Myers Locks and Dam
- Mississinewa Lake Dam
- Lake Monroe (Indiana)
- Newburgh Lock and Dam
- Salamonie Lake Dam
State lands[]
View overlooking the Ohio River from Clifty Falls State Park.
State parks[]
Indiana has twenty-five state parks maintained and operated by Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). In addition, a separate state agency operates White River State Park in Indianapolis.
State memorials[]
- Angel Mounds
- Corydon Historic District
- Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site
- Gene Stratton-Porter Cabin
- New Harmony Historic District
- Lanier Mansion
- Levi Coffin House
- Limberlost State Historic Site
- T. C. Steele State Historic Site
- Vincennes State Historic Site
- Whitewater Canal State Historic Site
State forests[]
- Clark State Forest - 25,288.8 acres (19 km2)
- Deam Lake State Recreation Area
- Ferdinand State Forest - 7,789.9 acres (10 km2)
- Greene–Sullivan State Forest – 9,048.8 acres (1.3 km2); Athens County
- Harrison–Crawford State Forest – 24,322.7 acres (5 km2)
- Jackson–Washington State Forest - 18,416.2 acres (38 km2)
- Martin State Forest - 7,863.6 acres (12 km2)
- Morgan–Monroe State Forest - 25,789.7 acres (17 km2); Ashland County
- - 1,153 acres (18 km2); Perry County
- Owen–Putnam State Forest - 6,589 acres (47 km2)
- Pike State Forest - 4,031.5 acres (9 km2)
- - 1,500 acres (38 km2)
- Salamonie State Forest – 955.8 acres (11 km2); Meigs County
- Selmier State Forest – 350.4 acres (241 km2); Scioto and Adams Counties
- - 278 acres (2.6 km2)
- Yellowwood State Forest - 25,084.4 acres (65 km2)
State fish wildlife areas[]
- Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area
- Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area
- Kankakee Fish and Wildlife Area
- Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area
- LaSalle Fish and Wildlife Area
- Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area
- Tri-County Fish and Wildlife Area
- Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area
- Winamac Fish and Wildlife Area
References[]
- Goll, John. Indiana State Parks: A Guide to Hoosier Parks, Reservoirs and Recreation Areas for Campers, Hikers, Anglers, Boaters, Hunters, Nature Lovers, Skiers and Family Vacationers. United States: Glovebox Guidebooks of America, 1995. ISBN 1-881139-12-3.
External links[]
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