TURKEY POINT - MELVERN LAKE

Amenities Weather Recreation
October 31, 2024

Turkey Point is a popular camping area located in Melvern Lake, Kansas. The campground is surrounded by picturesque views of the lake and its lush greenery. Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, and swimming in the lake. Additionally, there are several nearby points of interest such as Pomona State Park, Eisenhower State Park, and the Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge.

The campground amenities include fire rings, picnic tables, restrooms, showers, and a playground for children. There are 119 campsites available for reservation on a first-come-first-serve basis.

An interesting fact about the area is that it was once home to Osage Native Americans, who used the land for hunting and fishing. The area was later settled by pioneers during the 19th century.

The best time to visit Turkey Point is during the summer months when the average temperature is around 85°F. However, visitors can also enjoy the fall foliage in October when the average temperature is around 60°F.

Overall, Turkey Point at Melvern Lake is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful camping experience surrounded by natural beauty.

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