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Facts about (Shades State Park):

Overview ofShades State Park- Facts,Trivia,and Historical Information : Shades State Park is that peaceful place you've been looking for. Located about 17 miles southwest of Crawfordsville (off S.R. 47), it is a favorite for hikers and canoeists. The beautiful sandstone cliffs overlooking Sugar Creek and numerous shady ravines provide the backdrop for your journey through this nature lover's paradise. Adjacent Pine Hills Nature Preserve affords spectacular topography for those willing to take a fairly long hike.

Services,Activities,Amenities,Attractions in (Shades State Park): Activities and Facilities : Picnic areas w,shelters (Shelter Reservations), Hiking Trails, Fishing, Interpretive Naturalist Services (Seasonal). Camping : Non-Electric , 105 sites, Youth Tent Areas, Dumping Station.

Contact Information:
Address:Route 1 Box 72 Waveland, IN 47989
Phone No:765-435-2810

Hotels Close to Shades State Park

  • Days Inn Crawfordsville (13 miles - starting at $40)
  • Renaissance Gallery And Towers (15 miles - starting at $135)
  • Fairfield Inn Marriott Danvill (26 miles - starting at $70)
  • Comfort Inn Danville (26 miles - starting at $64)
  • Danville Days Hotel And Confer (32 miles - starting at $47)
  • Days Inn Cloverdale In (32 miles - starting at $45)
  • Hilton Garden Inn W Lafayette (34 miles - starting at $79)
  • Courtyard Marriott Lafayette (35 miles - starting at $87)
  • Attractions Near Shades State Park

    Beaches

    Steamer Lane (94 miles)
    Buskin Beach, Kodiak Island (172 miles)
    Macabee Beach (262 miles)

    Lakes

    Lake Shelbyville (89 miles)
    Lake Maxinkuckee (94 miles)
    Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (116 miles)
    Kincaid Lake (123 miles)
    Tipsaw Lake (127 miles)

    National Parks

    George Rogers Clark National Historic Park (90 miles)
    Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (126 miles)
    Lincoln Home National Historic Site (135 miles)
    Mammoth Cave National Park (197 miles)
    Shawnee National Forest (206 miles)

    River

    Wabash River (46 miles)
    Iroquois River (68 miles)
    Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor (124 miles)
    Kaskaskia River (149 miles)
    Fox River (155 miles)

    State Parks

    Tippecanoe River State Park (85 miles)
    Whitewater Memorial State Park (116 miles)
    East Beach State Park (119 miles)
    Clifty Falls State Park (119 miles)
    Falls of the Ohio State Park (157 miles)
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    http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2970.htm

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