What is there to do at Little Buffalo State Park?

There are opportunities for hiking, picnicking, swimming (pool (fee); ADA accessible with a zero entry area and 2 waterslides), boating, fishing, and hunting. There is a campground with flush toilets, warm showers and some electric hookups. Pets are permitted on the campsites.

Are dogs allowed at Little Buffalo State Park?

Pets are welcome in the park. Dogs must be on a leash and cleaned up after.

Can you hunt at Little Buffalo State Park?

During established seasons, about 300 acres are open to: Hunting. Trapping.

What town is Little Buffalo State Park in?

How many acres is Holman Lake?

88-acre
The 88-acre Holman Lake offers year round, warmwater fishing opportunities.

Does Little Buffalo have cabins?

Modern Cabin The ADA accessible cabin sleeps 12 people in three bedrooms and is open year round. Amenities include: Clothes washer and dryer (HE detergent required)

How did Little Buffalo State Park get its name?

It is unknown why the stream is called Little Buffalo Creek or the adjacent ridge is called Buffalo Ridge, but local tradition holds that the buffalo, also called bison, inhabited the area. Little is known of the original inhabitants of the land that became Little Buffalo State Park.

What kind of fish are in Little Buffalo?

Fishing at Little Buffalo State Park

• Largemouth bass.
• Catfish.
• Panfish.
• Trout.
• Muskellunge.

How many acres is Little Buffalo State Park Lake?

Where is Little Buffalo State Park in Newport?

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What to see at Little Buffalo State Park?

Sights to see here: Clay Covered Bridge, also known as Wahneta Covered Bridge, built in 1890, 82 feet over Little Buffalo Creek, it is now over a dry creek bed open only to pedestrian traffic; and Shoaff’s Mill, open to tour, it is a restored and operating grain mill. The park has many picnic areas and playground. Read more Written May 29, 2021

Is the Blue Ball trail ADA accessible in Little Buffalo?

An ADA accessible fishing pier is at the main boat launch. There is a paved trail from the swimming pool to the boat rental. Blue Ball Trail is paved and ADA accessible in East Picnic Area. If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit.

Why are people interested in Little Buffalo Creek?

Certain places just attract people. The cool, clear water of Little Buffalo Creek has been attracting people for centuries. American Indians frequented Little Buffalo Creek on hunting trips. Farmers and merchants used to gossip and pass news while the grain was ground at Shoaff’s Mill.