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Directions and Factoids
Directions: From Kansas City, travel 26 miles south on I-35, 12 miles south on US 169, then 2 miles west to Hillsdale Lake.

Factoid: Hillsdale Lake offers a wide range of recreational opportunities on its more than 8,000 acres of land just 40 minutes from the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Fishing, hunting, camping, picnicking, boating, swimming, hiking and equestrian trails, a model airplane field, disc golf, and many other types of activities are available. The Corps of Engineers manages the dam and water control operations as well as a visitor center, and Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks manages the campgrounds and wildlife areas.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.

Open    Partially Open    Closed    Status Unknown

	Area Status
Antioch					X		D
Bull Creek								A
Hillsdale Lake Information Office								A G GS	X		B M
Hillsdale Point					X		D
Jayhawker/Crites		E N G	X	X	X	X	D	G GS	X	BE
Marysville		E P		X	X		D	A G		BE	Q
R. Crites Area		D		X	X			G GS	X	BE	M
Corps Managed Managed by Others in Italics $ Corps Fees Collected