Recreation in Crawford County
Tourism - The Big Draw
Beauty abounds in Picture Perfect Crawford County
Picture
Perfect Crawford County
,
nestled in the center of Southern Indiana's hill country, is one of the
most scenic areas of the entire state with an estimated population of
10,810.
The county covers 307 square miles and is located on the Ohio River in Indiana's south central region.
Nature Center at Harrison-Crawford State Forest
National and State Forests
Thousands of acres are managed by the state.
Harrison-Crawford
State Forest
(including Wyandotte
Caves)
is managed by the US Forest Service as part of the Hoosier National
Forest.
Patoka Lake
Patoka
Lake,
an 8,000 acre US Army Corps of Engineers' reservoir, is managed for
recreational and water usage.