Horseshoe Lake-Alexander
Listed in Park, State park
28303 Miller City Rd, Olive Branch, IL 62969, Olive Branch, Illinois 62969
An old Mississippi River channel near Olive Branch, Horseshoe Lake offers wetlands, open water, and wildlife-rich scenery for fishing, birdwatching, photography, and a quiet look at southern Illinois river country.
Reelfoot Lake Tennessee
Listed in State park, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
2595 TN-21, Tiptonville, Tennessee 38079
Formed by the New Madrid earthquakes, Reelfoot Lake is a remarkable cypress-filled landscape for fishing, boating, birdwatching, and exploring Tennessee’s natural history.
Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area
8401 IN-69 S, Mt Vernon, Indiana 47620
Near Mount Vernon, Hovey Lake Fish & Wildlife Area preserves Ohio River backwaters, wetlands, and bottomland habitat—an appealing destination for birdwatching, wildlife viewing, fishing, boating, and nature photography.
Horseshoe Lake-Alexander
Listed in Park, State park
28303 Miller City Rd, Olive Branch, IL 62969, Olive Branch, Illinois 62969
An old Mississippi River channel near Olive Branch, Horseshoe Lake offers wetlands, open water, and wildlife-rich scenery for fishing, birdwatching, photography, and a quiet look at southern Illinois river country.
Reelfoot Lake Tennessee
Listed in State park, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
2595 TN-21, Tiptonville, Tennessee 38079
Formed by the New Madrid earthquakes, Reelfoot Lake is a remarkable cypress-filled landscape for fishing, boating, birdwatching, and exploring Tennessee’s natural history.
Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area
8401 IN-69 S, Mt Vernon, Indiana 47620
Near Mount Vernon, Hovey Lake Fish & Wildlife Area preserves Ohio River backwaters, wetlands, and bottomland habitat—an appealing destination for birdwatching, wildlife viewing, fishing, boating, and nature photography.
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