State Park · Indiana, United States
Pokagon State Park
Pokagon State Park is a state park in Indiana, United States, covering 1,260 acres (510 ha), established in 1925.
State Park · Indiana, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Steuben, Indiana, United States |
| Area | 1,260 acres (510 ha) |
| Established | 1925 |
| Coordinates | 41.7083° N, 85.0219° W |
| Managed by | Indiana state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Pokagon State Park
Pokagon State Park is an Indiana state park in the northeastern part of the state, near the village of Fremont and 5 miles (8 km) north of Angola. It was named for the 19th-century Potawatomi chief, Leopold Pokagon, and his widely known son, Simon Pokagon, at Richard Lieber's suggestion. The 1,260-acre (5.1 km2) park has an inn, camping facilities, and a staff of full-time naturalists. Pokagon receives nearly 640,000 visitors annually.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Angola, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 5 miles north of Angola |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) · Grand Rapids, United States · 85.0 miles away
- Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) · Detroit, United States · 92.5 miles away
- Windsor International Airport (YQG) · Windsor, Canada · 113.1 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Indiana
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pokagon State Park?
Pokagon State Park is in Indiana, United States (41.7083° N, 85.0219° W).
When was Pokagon State Park established?
Pokagon State Park was established in 1925, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Pokagon State Park?
Pokagon State Park covers 1,260 acres (510 ha).
How do I get to Pokagon State Park?
The nearest town is Angola, Indiana. about 5 miles north of Angola.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Indiana_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Indiana state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokagon_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).