Meade State Park is a state park southwest of the city of Meade in Meade County, Kansas, United States. The park features an 80-acre (32 ha) lake that contains Bluegill, Channel Cat & Flathead Catfish, Trout, Saugeye, Crappie, and Largemouth Bass. Fishing is allowed in the lake year-round with motorized boating restricted to fishing only and no wake speed. In addition the park encompasses a 440-acre (180 ha) campsite and wildlife area. This can be enjoyed via hiking trails located within the park.
| Meade State Park | |
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  Location of Meade State Park in Kansas | |
| Location | Meade, Kansas, United States |
| Coordinates | 37°10′20″N 100°27′02″W / 37.17222°N 100.45056°W |
| Area | 803 acres (325 ha) |
| Elevation | 2,474 ft (754 m)[1] |
| Established | 1927 |
| Visitors | 82,680 (in 2022)[2] |
| Governing body | Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism |
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edit- ^ "Meade State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. July 1, 1984. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
- ^ Self, Matthew (August 18, 2023). "Top 5 most popular Kansas state parks revealed". KSNT.
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