Potato Creek State Park

Potato Creek State Park

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Potato Creek
"Designation"State Park
"Location"Indiana USA
"Nearest City"North Liberty, Indiana
"Coordinates"coord|41|55|N|86|35|W|type:landmark_region:US
"Area"3,840 acres
"Date of Establishment"1969
"Governing Body"Indiana DNR

Potato Creek is located in north central Indiana about 12 miles southwest of South Bend. The park features a wide array of activities and facilities for year-round enjoyment.

A variety of natural habitats await the visitor to this park including the 327 acre (1.3 km²) Worster Lake, old fields, mature woodlands, restored prairies and diverse wetlands. Each of these offer their own unique opportunities for plant and wildlife observations.

Facilities

* Paved Bicycle Trail - 3.2 miles (5 km)
* Mountain Bike Trail - 6.6 miles (10.6 km)
* Hiking Trails
* Nature Center
* Wildlife Observation Area
* Cultural Arts Programs
* Picnicking
* Playground Equipment
* Swimming / Beach
* Fishing
* Fish Cleaning Station
* Shelter Reservations
* Boat Launch Ramps
* Boat (only Electric trolling motors)
* Bridle Trails
* Cabins / 17
* Camping - Reservations recomnended
** Class A - 287 sites
** Horsemen's Class A - 70 sites
** Canoe Camp
** Youth Tent Areas
* Camp Store
* Dumping Station
* Winter Activities
** Tubing Hill
** Cross-country skiing
** Ice fishing

Equipment rentals

* Bicycle
* bello* Paddleboat
* Rowboat
* Recreation Building

External links

* [http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/6697.htm Potato Creek State Park DNR Site]
* [http://www.dannyburk.com/Potato%20Creek%20State%20Park.htm Pictures of Potato Creek State Park]


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