Discover 3 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Emporia
"Emporia residents use the park for lake recreation, family picnics, and overnight camping. It is a convenient destination for a relaxed outdoor trip close to home."
A scenic lakefront park on Melvern Lake with camping, boating, fishing, and bluff-top views.
"Emporia travelers use Pomona State Park for fishing trips, family camping, and summer water activities. Its reservoir setting makes it a convenient regional outdoor destination."
A lakeside Kansas state park offering boating, fishing, camping, and scenic outdoor recreation.
"Emporia visitors may come north for a change of scenery, especially for boating and camping on Perry Lake. The park provides a larger lake experience than many local options."
A lakefront Kansas state park offering boating, fishing, camping, and scenic outdoor recreation.