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Falls of the Ohio State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is located on the banks of the Ohio River at Clarksville, Indiana , across from Louisville, Kentucky . The park is part of the Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area .
Name County Size Image Year established; acres km 2; A. W. Marion State Park: Pickaway: 454: 1.84: 1950 Adams Lake State Park: Adams: 96: 0.39: 1950 Alum Creek State Park
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 ...
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An early map of the Falls of the Ohio; Louisville, Kentucky is in the lower right. The shallowness of the falls provided a favored crossing point for bison in pre-settlement times and, later, an easy crossing for Native Americans. In 1990, a section of the area in Indiana became the Falls of the Ohio State Park.
The park also offers primitive "hike-in" tent-only sites and a primitive Group Camp in their own areas of the park. [8] The campground is close to all of the hiking trails in the area and has flush toilets, shower houses with hot water, vending machines, a camp store, a pool, and other amenities. Reservations for camping may be made up to 6 ...
This category contains state parks in the U.S. state of Ohio. Pages in category "State parks of Ohio" The following 71 pages are in this category, out of 71 total.
Charlestown State Park is an Indiana state park on 5,100 acres (20.64 km 2) in Clark County, Indiana, in the United States. The park is on the banks of the Ohio River , 1 mile (2 km) east of Charlestown .