MEMORIAL LAKE STATE PARK
MEMORIAL LAKE STATE PARK18 Boundary Road Grantville, Pennsylvania 17028
Phone: 717-865-6470 Toll Free: 888-727-2757 Reservations: 888-727-2757 Email: 
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Memorial Lake State Park
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Memorial Lake State Park
© Images are the sole property of Riegle Photography and can not be copied, downloaded or otherwise used without permission of copyright owner, Marcia Riegle. Prints available. Email requests to mriegleyahoo.com
Memorial Lake State Park
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Memorial Lake State Park
© William Supko Photography
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Memorial Lake State Park
'Geese in Spring'First Sign of Spring - View of geese from Lakeside Walking Path
Memorial Lake State Park
'Bridge'Waterfall over Bridge - Overlook Walking Path
Memorial Lake State Park is surrounded by Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation in East Hanover Township. The park consists of 230 acres in scenic Lebanon County near the southern base of Blue Mountain.
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Boating: electric motors only
The 85-acre Memorial Lake has two boat launching ramps, a courtesy dock and 56 overnight mooring spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis. Sailboating and sailboarding are very popular on Memorial Lake.
A boat rental has canoes, paddleboats, rowboats, sailboats and sailboards from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
Get directions
to this park:
Four separate access roads provide easy entry to the day-use areas. Picnic tables are provided in shady groves, along the shoreline and at areas that provide scenic views of the lake. Charcoal grills are conveniently located throughout the park. Two picnic pavilions are available for reservation or on a first-come, first-served basis. They are conveniently located with easy access to the lake, restrooms and water fountains. Each pavilion accommodates 70 people. Call toll-free 888-PA-PARKS for reservations.
Visitor Comments, Memories and Reviews
May 27 a great local favorite
This has been a favorive place for my family to go to take a walk, ride bike, picnic and just relax. It is like a day vacation
June 11 We love coming here to fish! by Shirley2010
My husband and I recently started fishing here and really enjoy it. Almost always catch something, the view is beautiful, and the park is so clean. A friend of ours told us about this place, and realized that I used to come here years ago for walks.
July 22 Kids favorite fishing spot by steve
Just a question for an employee.Ihad been fishing w/ my kids along the lake on 7/18 and i had lost my fishing license i wondered if therewas a lost&found at the park office or anywhere else thank u.
April 17 Had my first day with my sweetheart here by gts
A very nice place to go for a walk with your loved one. We walked hand in hand sat on benches laughed hugged and kissed. I will never forget that wonderful day.
April 14 Great park.Great for walks or fishing by Michael Snyder II
this park is full of natural beauty. There are very nice walking paths that let you experience nature, and great fishing.
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| Area Fishing Related Businesses |
| Pine Grove Fish & Game
7 Geary Wolfe Rd
Pine Grove, PA
(570) 345-3905
| Ron's Wholesale Bait & Tackle
Route 501
Schaefferstown, PA
(717) 949-3800
| Clouser's Fly Shop
101 Ulrich St
Middletown, PA
(717) 944-6541
| Middletown Bait N Tackle
27 E Emaus St
Middletown, PA
(717) 930-0700
| James Tackle
1003 Huntington Ln
Elizabethtown, PA
(717) 361-7733
| Bass Pro Shops
3501 Paxton St
Harrisburg, PA
(717) 565-5200
| Coble's Bait Shop
777 N 8th Ave
Lebanon, PA
(717) 272-1171
| Ron's Wholesale Bait
7805 Allentown Boulevard
Harrisburg, PA
(717) 652-1552
| Delaches Fishing Assn Inc
5450 Elizabethtown Rd
Palmyra, PA
(717) 964-2085
| Pennsylvania Commonwealth of: Governor's Advisory Council for Hunting Fishing & H
Harrisburg, PA
(717) 772-4285
| James' Tackle
209 N Market St
Elizabethtown, PA
(717) 361-7743
| Trop Gun Shop Inc
709 Cloverleaf Rd
Elizabethtown, PA
(717) 367-5585
| Hunters' & Anglers' Assn Inc Ofdleton
1350 Schoolhouse Rd
Middletown, PA
(717) 944-0760
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| Area Resorts and Lodging |
| Kingsmill Resort
752 Cumberland St
Lebanon, PA
(717) 274-3111
| Hershey Golf Club Group & Btq
1000 E Derry Rd
Hershey, PA
(717) 520-4997
| Hershey Entertainment & Resort Company: Hershey Information
Hershey, PA
(717) 534-3090
| Pillow General Resorts
8 Route 225 # A-0014
Pillow, PA
(570) 758-3229
| Suites at Hershey The
176 Hershey Park Dr
Hershey, PA
(717) 534-2003
| Hershey Entertainment & Resort Company: Hershey Information
Hershey, PA
(717) 534-3090
| Four Points By Sheraton Harrisburg
800 East Park Drive
Harrisburg, PA
(717) 561-8398
| Wyndham Harrisburg Hershey
4650 Lindle Rd
Harrisburg, PA
(717) 564-5511
| Cocoa Beanery at Hershey Lodge
W Chocolate & University Ave
Hershey, PA
(717) 534-8603
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The park is 30 minutes east of Harrisburg and is easily reached from I-81. From the north, take Exit 85. From the south, take Exit 85B. Turn north onto Fisher Avenue and follow signs to the park.
