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Love this place. Great place for getting in touch with nature. You can fish, walk the trails, play with your kids at the playground, or even take your favorite 4 legged companion to the dog park. Maybe you could rent one of the large shelters for your next birthday or get together. If your into RC aircraft they have a large field with runway and landing strip. Boats are allowed but the entire lake is an idle zone and there is a small ramp fee. Catch all your local favorite fish from bass to catfish. If you don't have a boat that's ok they have several docks that you can fish from. If your a college student at IU or Ivy Tech there are trails that lead from the campus to the park or our local hospital. The kids playground was recently updated with a nature feel playset. The park is also...
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The maintenance at the reservoir has improved, but it is still a darcey from its former glory. The positions is nice and new from what I can tell. My dog and I go to the bark park frequently. The bark park is one of the nicest I have ever seen anywhere in the country. The maintenance there could be better so that it lasts longer, but I think the Richmond Parks Department is doing a good job at trying to catch up from a period of neglect.
The pedestrian and boat docks are in much better shape than I remember in recent years. A fairly recent erosion control project on the shore helps show that care is being made.
The drain in the parking lot that has been a deathtrap for at least a decade is finally getting repaired this year, too.
Great place for all sorts of...
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Like most park systems the money is not there for updates . They have canoes and rowboats for rent . There is also a fairly new play ground for the children . There is a good size body of water and boat ramp for fishing . There is also a fenced doggie park . There is also a model gas fueled airplane take off and landing area . Covered picnick buildings with in ground grills . Small snack and fishing supplies along with a fish cleaning station . Walking trails ! This is not a super , big attraction but it is a very nice place for an outdoor adventure within the city . The kids...
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