E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park

About E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park

A 554-acre green space on the edge of Louisville, on former farmland and the grounds of the Old Central State Hospital. Swim, play tennis, walk the trails, or bring the dog to the dog park; the gates open at dawn.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking
• 🚲 Biking
• 🏊 Swimming
• 🐦 Birding
• 🔭 Stargazing
• 🧭 Geocaching

Amenities & facilities

• 🚻 Restrooms
• 🛝 Playground
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

🎒 Gear up for E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Telescopes
• Binoculars
• Hiking boots
• Bike helmets
• Water shoes
• Handheld GPS
• Bug spray
• Red flashlights
• Spotting scopes
• Bird guides
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Bike lights
• Quick-dry towels

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• Taylorsville Lake State Park
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• Old Fort Harrod State Park
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