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Explore the rolling hills of Southern Indiana. Enjoy family-fun festivals, specialty & antique shopping, delicious local cuisine, a tourist train, excellent lodging, and much more! Our county is geographically centered between casinos, coasters and caves, Amish and Abe (Lincoln); is connected to culture, recreation, arts and architecture; and is your complete getaway.
PATOKA LAKE
PATOKA LAKE
Patoka Lake is Southern Indiana’s #1 recreation area that offers boating, swimming, water-skiing, fishing, hunting, biking, hiking, canoeing, and camping.
Establishments around the lake provide marine service, boat rentals, cabin rentals and other lodging.
Enjoy clear, clean water on a spacious, uncrowded lake. During the week, it could seem that Patoka Lake is your own personal haven. Toward dusk, the lake is usually ever-so-smooth… perfect for skiiing or sinking a line.
A bald eagle may be seen swooping down toward a tree overlooking the lake.
On weekends, many boaters and water enthusiasts enjoy Patoka Lake for a getaway.
Enjoy other area attractions while planning your southern Indiana getaway including attractions in Jasper, Huntingburg and Ferdinand.
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Nearby Attractions
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Dubois County Museum2704 Newton St, Jasper, IN 47546 Known as one of the largest county museums in the state, this museum showcases the rich German heritage and history of Dubois County. |
Dubois County Park / 4-H Fairgrounds Walking Path4157 South State Road 162, Huntingburg, IN 47542 141.16 acres with 34 campsites. Features a variety of outdoor recreation, including a new professionally designed Disc Golf Course. |
Eastown Recreation Center1370 Crossroads Ave, Jasper, IN 47546 Combining the age-old game of bowling with food, fun, and friends. So put on your bowling shoes and join in on some fun. |
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EJ and Dots Children’s Boutique515 Main St, Jasper, IN 47546 Features hand-tied bows by ABC Designs, boutique apparel, books, hand-crafted children’s items, furniture, and more. |
Ella & Ivy Home411 E 4th Street, Huntingburg, IN 47542 Ella & Ivy Home is a shop in Huntingburg, Indiana, with vintage and new home decor, jewelry, gifts, and more. |
Englert’s Home Comfort Center650 W Division Rd, Jasper, IN 47546 Englert’s Home Comfort Center is a family-owned Furniture, Mattresses, Appliances, Flooring, Plumbing, and Repair Services store. |
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Family Dollar Store705 N. Main Street, Huntingburg, IN 47542 Family Dollar is an American variety store chain. With over 8,000 locations in all states except Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. |
Family Roots Nursery4781 W. CR 1200 S, Dale, IN 47523 Discover huge selections of gorgeous fresh flowers, fine gifts, and home décor at Family Roots Nursery. |
Ferdinand 18th Street Park & Walking Paths18th Street, Ferdinand, IN 47532 Boasts a state-of-the-art playground providing hours of fun for children, while adults will appreciate the paved walking trails and horseshoe pits. |
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Ferdinand Antique Emporium202 E 23rd St. Suite A, Ferdinand, IN 47532 Ferdinand Antique Emporium is one of the largest antique stores in the tri-state area featuring more than 70 vendors in the 13,700 square foot space. |
Ferdinand Historical Walking Tour, Ferdinand, IN 47532 Discover our self-guided walking or driving tour of some of Ferdinand’s oldest and most interesting structures. |
Ferdinand House of Flowers1325 Main St, Ferdinand, IN 47532 Ferdinand House of Flowers’s professional staff of florists will work with you to create beautiful, unique gifts for your special occasions. |
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Ferdinand Old Town Lake & Walking Path, , The Old Town Lake offers hiking, fishing, and recreation. A walking trail is open around the Old Lake. About halfway around the trail, there is a rest area. A fishing pier and kayak launch is also available. |
Ferdinand Processing1182 E 5th Street, Ferdinand, IN 47532 Small retail store that provides fresh products weekly. Customer processing, Venison Processing, Catering Service, and Liberty Safes. |
Ferdinand State Forest6583 East State Road 264, Ferdinand, IN 47532 One of the most beautiful forest lakes in the state. Formed in 1934, the forest covers an area of 7,657 acres. |
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Finishing Touches505 Main St, Jasper, IN 47546 Opened in 1978 by Maureen Braun to bring a unique selection of home accessories and gifts from the U.S. and around the world to the area. |
Fire Horse Yoga708 1/2 Main Street, Jasper, IN 47546 Fire Horse Yoga provides experiences of yoga and other wellness activities which have been proven effective in supporting well-being. |
Firefly Boutique401 E 4th Street, Huntingburg, IN 47542 Firefly Boutique offers casual women’s clothing, including Athleisure as well as several gift items and home decor. |
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Forest Fresh All-Natural Products301 Main Street, Jasper, IN 47546 Handmade soaps, lotions, shampoos, hair conditioner, laundry detergent, cleaners, lip balms, essential oils, vitamins and herbal supplements |
French Lick Casino / West Baden Dome, French Lick, IN 47432 Only 25 miles NE of Jasper, enjoy one of the finest Indiana casinos with 1,300 slot machines, 41 table games, and a 14-table poker room. |
Fry’d & Chop’d312 N. Main Street, Huntingburg, IN 47542 Fry’D is serving up epic fries, custom burgers, and savory wings! Throw some axes at Chop’d! |
