Perry State Park is a state park located in Jefferson County, near Ozawkie, Kansas, United States, 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Topeka.

Perry State Park
Map showing the location of Perry State Park
Map showing the location of Perry State Park
Location of Perry State Park in Kansas
LocationJefferson, Kansas, United States
Coordinates39°08′26″N 95°29′17″W / 39.14056°N 95.48806°W / 39.14056; -95.48806
Elevation971 ft (296 m)[1]
Established1968
Visitors166,293 (in 2022)[2]
Governing bodyKansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism

The state park features camping, a beach, hiking and a fishing and boating area. Perry State Park was established in 1968 after an agreement was made between the Kansas Parks and Resources and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.[3]

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  1. ^ "Perry State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. July 1, 1984. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  2. ^ Self, Matthew (August 18, 2023). "Top 5 most popular Kansas state parks revealed". KSNT.
  3. ^ "Perry State Park". Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism. Retrieved November 11, 2012.