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Beaver Dam State Park
State Park Information

State Park Overview

Nature of the Area

Camping

Picnicking

Fishing and Hunting
The park contains a 59-acre lake, which has a maximum depth of 10 feet and 1.7 miles of shoreline. Over the years the lake has been stocked with largemouth bass, bluegill, sunfish and channel catfish. A free boat launch and docks are available for public use. No gasoline engines are allowed, only electric trolling motors. Check the information display for daily catch and size limits.

Spring Turkey -rchery Deer, Furbearer Trapping and Squirrel hunting is available at Beaver Dam during the regulated seasons.


History of the Area



More Info

Nevada Division of State Parks plans, develops and maintains a system of parks and recreation areas
Beaver Dam State Park HC 64 Box 3 Caliente, NV 89008-9701 (775) 726-3564 Beaver Dam State
DNR
Publications Research/Surveys State Museums Search DNR Illinois [IL Search Tips] Beaver DamState Park West-Central Region 14548 Beaver Dam Lane Plainview, Illinois 62685 217.854.8020 E-mail
Beaver Dam State Park, Beaver Dam Wash, photos. Virgin River spinedace Lepidomeda mollispinis mollispinis. Speckled dace
Beaver Dam State Park, Beaver Dam Wash, Nevada. Photographs, photos
Boy Scout Troop 53, 2003 Beaver Dam Campout
Beaver Dam State Park May 1628, 2003 Click thumbnail to see full size imagephotographs by Jim Maule

Take Rt. 108 west which is located 24 miles south of Springfield on I-55. Go 11 miles west to Carlinville. Travel on 108 west through Carlinville to the Amtrak Station. Turn left (south) and go 7 miles to Beaver Dam.

Take Rt. 16 west located at the Litchfield turn off on I-55. Go to Shipman. On the west side of Shipman take Carlinville Road 7 miles to Beaver Dam.

Beaver Dam State Park