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Protected areas of
Indiana include
national forest lands,
Army Corps of Engineers areas,
state parks ,
state forests , state
nature preserves , state
wildlife management areas, and other areas.
Federal lands
George Rogers Clark Historical Park
National Park Service, Department of the Interior
U.S. Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
State lands
View overlooking the Ohio River from Clifty Falls State Park.
State parks
Indiana has 24 state parks maintained and operated by
Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). In addition, a separate state agency operates
White River State Park in
Indianapolis .
State memorials
State forests
Clark State Forest - 25,288.8 acres (19 km2 )
Deam Lake State Recreation Area
Ferdinand State Forest - 7,789.9 acres (10 km2 )
Frances Slocum State Forest
Greene–Sullivan State Forest – 9,048.8 acres (1.3 km2 ); Athens County
Harrison–Crawford State Forest – 24,322.7 acres (5 km2 )
Jackson–Washington State Forest - 18,416.2 acres (38 km2 )
Martin State Forest - 7,863.6 acres (12 km2 )
Morgan–Monroe State Forest - 25,789.7 acres (17 km2 ); Ashland County
Mountain Tea State Forest - 1,153 acres (18 km2 ); Perry County
Owen–Putnam State Forest - 6,589 acres (47 km2 )
Pike State Forest - 4,031.5 acres (9 km2 )
Ravinia State Forest - 1,500 acres (38 km2 )
Salamonie State Forest – 955.8 acres (11 km2 ); Meigs County
Selmier State Forest – 350.4 acres (241 km2 ); Scioto and Adams Counties
Starve Hollow Recreation Area - 278 acres (2.6 km2 )
Yellowwood State Forest - 25,084.4 acres (65 km2 )
State fish wildlife areas
References
Goll, John. Indiana State Parks: A Guide to Hoosier Parks, Reservoirs and Recreation Areas for Campers, Hikers, Anglers, Boaters, Hunters, Nature Lovers, Skiers and Family Vacationers . United States: Glovebox Guidebooks of America, 1995.
ISBN
1-881139-12-3 .
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