Bald Eagle State Park

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Bald Eagle State Park, Pennsylvania, USA
IUCN Category III (Natural Monument)
Map of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania showing the location of Bald Eagle State Park
Location:	Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nearest city:	Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	41°02′30″N, 77°36′12″W
Area:	5,900 acres (23.88 km²)
Governing body:	Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Bald Eagle State Park is a 5,900 acre (23.88 km²) Pennsylvania State Park located in Centre County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is in the Bald Eagle Valley off Pennsylvania Route 150 in Howard, between Milesburg and Lock Haven. The park includes the 1,730 acre (7.00 km²) Joseph Foster Sayers Reservoir, formed by damming Bald Eagle Creek and other smaller streams. Recreational opportunitites include camping, hiking, boating, fishing, hunting, ice skating, sledding, and picnicking.

The Joseph Foster Sayers Reservoir in Bald Eagle State Park, looking north from Bellefonte. The Nittany Valley and Bald Eagle Mountain are in the foreground.

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