Set among the rolling fields of the Indiana prairie, Koontz Lake is a much-loved gem and popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Located in Northern Indiana, the 346-acre Koontz Lake has been attracting visitors for more than 150 years, who come to enjoy a wealth of activities and sports. Both residents and visitors alike take to the waters of the lake to fish, sail, jet-ski, water-ski, raft, kayak, canoe, and swim, while the forested shoreline offers excellent hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, geocaching, and camping. The lake has a public swimming beach and a wheelchair-accessible boat launch, while a modern marina provides gas and various boating essentials. A family-friendly park boasts picnic shelters, a ball field, and several restaurants.

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