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Reconstruction of Clinton Lake and park fee details
Congress authorized Clinton Lake in 1962 for flood control water supply and recreation. Construction by the Corps ended 1977 and lake filled by 1980. Park fees set at 4.20 daily per vehicle with 24.35 annual passes. Army Corps and city parks waive day use fees. Overlook Park entrance hosts visitors center. Contact Lew Ruona 843-7665 Clinton State Park 842-8562. An older CCC project completed in 1938 left barracks at the current campground. Lawrence parks feature arboretum educational gardens waterfalls shelters and trails between two sports complexes. city parks director Ernie Shaw notes outdoor wedding appeal.
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Congress
Corps
Clinton State Park
Army Corps
The
Corps Visitors Center
Overlook Park
Call Corps
Lew Ruona
Call
Lawrence Park
Ernie Shaw
Army Corps of Engineers
Bloomington Park
City of
Lawrence
Outlet Park
Clinton Lake
Clinton Parkway
Army Corps Parks
Woodridge Park
Army Corps Visitors
Kenneth Wade