Grand Lake Saint Marys State Park

Grand Lake Saint Marys State Park

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Location: 35 miles southwest of Lima, in the northwest corner of the state.
Facilities: 210 campsites (142 with electricity), 2 camper cabins, 2 cedar cabins, group camp, showers, flush toilets, picnic areas, picnic shelters, swimming beach, bike rentals, game courts, playground, marina, boat ramps, boat rentals, fuel dock, miniature golf.
Activities: Camping, boating, fishing, swimming, bicycling, hunting, snowmobiling, ice fishing, cross-country skiing, naturalist programs (seasonal).
Special Features: Grand Lake Saint Marys was constructed from 1837 to 1845 as a feeder reservoir for the Miami-Erie Canal system. Before Hoover Dam was built to create Nevada's Lake Mead, Grand Lake was the largest manmade lake in the world.
Address: 834 Edgewater Dr
Saint Marys, OH 45885
Phone: 419-394-3611;
Web: www.ohiodnr.com/parks/parks/grndlake.htm
Size: 591 acres land; 13,500 acres water.

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