Cecil M. Harden Lake

Us Army Corps of Engineers, Indiana.

The fall forest colors are vivid in October when Parke County holds its nine-day Covered Bridge Festival. Cecil M. Harden Lake, formerly known as Mansfield Lake, is located in west central Indiana and is situated on Big Racoon Creek, just 33 miles upstream of the confluence with the Wabash River. The lake was completed by the Corps of Engineers in 1960.

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Boating
Camping
Environmental Education
Fishing
Hiking
Other Recreation Concession Site
Picnicking
Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
Water Sports
Wildlife Viewing

Directions

From Terre Haute, 25 miles northeast via US 40, east to northbound IN 49.

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