State Park · Indiana, United States
Shakamak State Park
Shakamak State Park is a state park in Indiana, United States, covering 1,766 acres (715 ha), established in 1929.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Clay , Greene and Sullivan, Indiana, United States |
| Area | 1,766 acres (715 ha) |
| Established | 1929 |
| Coordinates | 39.1700° N, 87.2400° 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 Shakamak State Park
Shakamak State Park is a state park in Indiana, United States. It is located 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Terre Haute, Indiana. Shakamak's main attraction is its fishing. Shakamak has several outdoor recreational activities such as swimming, hiking, paddle boating, row boating, camping, fishing. The park offers rentals for cabins and campsites and is located just 3 miles (4.8 km) from Jasonville, Indiana. The park receives about 230,000 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 | Terre Haute, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 30 miles southeast of Terre Haute |
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Yes |
|---|---|
| Lodges | The park offers rentals for cabins and campsites and is located just 3 miles (4.8 km) from Jasonville, Indiana |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Indianapolis International Airport (IND) · Indianapolis, United States · 63.1 miles away
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) · Louisville, United States · 106.6 miles away
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) · Cincinnati / Covington, United States · 138.2 miles away
Parks nearby
Crawford County State Fish and Wildlife Area
Lincoln Trail State Park
McCormick's Creek State Park
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
Red Hills State Park
Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area
More parks in Indiana
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shakamak State Park?
Shakamak State Park is in Indiana, United States (39.1700° N, 87.2400° W).
When was Shakamak State Park established?
Shakamak State Park was established in 1929, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Shakamak State Park?
Shakamak State Park covers 1,766 acres (715 ha).
Does Shakamak State Park have campgrounds?
Yes — Shakamak State Park has campgrounds.
How do I get to Shakamak State Park?
The nearest town is Terre Haute, Indiana. about 30 miles southeast of Terre Haute.
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/Shakamak_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).