Patoka Lake | Indiana State Parks for Outdoor Enthusiasts
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Patoka Lake is a park consisting of twenty-six thousand acres of water and land and is an excellent example of lake ecology. The lake itself encompasses 8,800 acres and provides a habitat for bald eagle nesting sites and freshwater jellyfish. Osprey and river otters have also been reintroduced at Patoka Lake. A variety of Interpretive Services are available at specific times in the park, including programs featuring an Eastern screech owl, bald eagle, red-tailed hawk, the Moery Cabin, and additional cultural and natural history features. Other programs include cooking with Dutch ovens, kayaking, and other skills used in the outdoors.

3084 N. Dillard Rd, Birdseye, IN 47513, Phone: 812-685-2464

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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