Meade State Park, State park in Meade County, Kansas, US.
Meade State Park is a state park southwest of the city of Meade in Meade County, Kansas. Its 80-acre lake holds bluegill, channel cat and largemouth bass, and the park also takes in a 440-acre campsite and wildlife area with hiking trails.
The park was established in 1927 from land that was once part of the Turkey Track Ranch to provide outdoor recreation for Kansas residents. This conversion marked an early effort to create public outdoor spaces in the state.
The park serves as a central gathering place for outdoor activities, with designated areas for hunting dove and quail, plus spaces for wildlife observation.
The park provides campsites with utility connections and primitive camping options distributed throughout the grounds. It is wise to check conditions and availability before visiting, especially if you have specific accommodation needs.
The lake holds bluegill, channel catfish and largemouth bass, and fishing is allowed year-round; motorized boats are limited to fishing only at no-wake speed. The park also takes in a 440-acre campsite and wildlife area with hiking trails.
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