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The park was first purchased in 1964 for flood control, but the river was straightened in 1975 forming the oxbow. [1] It was dedicated to George W. Carlson, a 32-year member of the Hammond City Council who had played a key role in the park's formation, [2] on October 7, 1998.
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.
Pages in category "Oxbow lakes of the United States" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. ... Cane River Lake; Carlson Oxbow Park; Carter ...
It consists mostly of the main body refuge along nearly 40 miles (64 km) of the river's course from just north of Francisco, Indiana, to just west of Velpen, Indiana. [1] Other areas include the Cane Ridge Wildlife Management Area managed by Duke Energy and located immediately south of Gibson Lake and the Gibson Generating Station in ...
Tippecanoe River is a state park in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States.It is located 58 miles (93 km) south-southwest of South Bend, Indiana.It was formed in 1943 when the National Park Service gifted the land to Indiana's Department of Conservation land to form a state park; other land along the river becoming the Winamac Fish and Wildlife Area.
Here's how you can apply for free to 30 Indiana colleges next week. Gannett. Ryan Reynolds, Evansville Courier & Press. September 19, 2024 at 9:59 AM. Indiana's annual "College GO!"
Oxbow Regional Park used to host the annual Salmon Festival, celebrating the return of the Chinook salmon while educating the public about the importance of intact, functional aquatic ecosystems, protection of native salmon and their habitat, and how fully functioning aquatic ecosystems can have a positive and important influence on human quality of life. [4]
Ice in March along a branch of the Zumbro River in Oxbow Park. The over 624 acres (253 ha) of Oxbow Park offer almost any outdoor enthusiast a chance to pursue his or her favorite activity. Park facilities include 4 different picnic areas, 6 separate picnic shelters, playground equipment, and a 2-acre natural playground. All of the picnic ...