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Toboggan Open Weekends Through March 1
A tradition born nearly 90 years ago continues to this day at Pokagon State Park in Angola. A ride down the 1,780-foot toboggan has delighted young and old alike for decades. The dual-lane tracks are refrigerated, so it doesn’t even need snow to go!
WILD WINDS BUFFALO PRESERVE WINTER TOURS
More than 200 buffalo call Wild Winds Buffalo Preserve in Fremont home. Tours into the herd are offered Saturdays and Sundays only through April 30. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with the last tour leaving at 3 p.m. Bundle up for these open-air vehicle tours!
NATURE PROGRAMS OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE WINTER
The interpretive nature center at Pokagon State Park includes Native American and Civilian Conservation Corps exhibits along with an upgraded nature observation window. Sit and observe birds, squirrels and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
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Visit Steuben County, Indiana
Steuben County truly offers year-round recreational opportunities! The toboggan at Pokagon State Park, the only one in the Hoosier state, offers riders a chance to reach speeds of 35 mph as they take a thrilling plunge down the dual-lane track. The 1,260-acre park on Lake James has hiking trails, camping, a nature center, boat rentals, and the 137-room Potawatomi Inn. Find unique shopping opportunities in quaint downtowns and at The Shops at Fremont. End the day at one of Northern Indiana Lakes Country’s hotels. Unique hotel and lodging packages are available throughout the year.
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Explore the wonders of Pokagon State Park in Angola
Explore the wonders of Pokagon State Park in Angola, one of the top places to visit in Steuben County, Indiana.
Some of the highlights of Pokagon State Park include:
- Lake James
- Toboggan run
- Wildlife viewing
- Camping
- Fishing
- Horseback riding
- Cross-country skiing
- Hiking
- And much more
Pokagon State Park has miles of hiking and walking trails.
When visiting the Pokagon State Park, you’ll also want to visit Steuben County’s top attractions, such as the area’s parks, trails, shops, and the Art Gallery.
Explore the Area Parks and Preserves
During your stay in Pokagon State Park, you have the chance to explore many attractions, preserves, parks, and lakes. Some of the preserves and parks in the area include:
The lakes include public beaches and marinas with activities and attractions for the entire family, including paddle board rental and fishing. You can find nearby bait shops, get a fishing license, and spend the day on the lake. Choose from paid access sites and public access sites. Instead of fishing, you may prefer to golf, shop, or explore the outdoors and other must visit attractions in Steuben County Indiana.
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Explore The Bike, Walking and Hiking Trails of Steuben County
Winter is one of the best times to explore the trails of Steuben County, Indiana. The beautiful winter scenery and quieter paths make it ideal for hiking, snowshoeing or just getting outside. Here are some of the trails and areas you shouldn’t miss — plus tips to make the most of your winter adventure
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You may also want to explore Pokagon State Park and the surrounding area with our virtual tour. For more suggestions on what to do during your stay, please read our latest blog articles or view upcoming events.
Contact the Steuben County Tourism Bureau for more information.