Indian Creek (Mo)
Overview
Indian Creek lies on the northern banks of Mark Twain Lake. It is the largest campground on the lake with 215 standard campsites, plus additional non-electric and tent-only sites.The lake is named for the beloved writer and humorist, Mark Twain, who was born just south of the lake in Florida, Missouri.
Recreation
Boating is convenient with Indian Creek's public boat ramp. Bass fishing and hunting are also popular.Facilities
Boating is convenient with Indian Creek's public boat ramp. Bass fishing and hunting are also popular.Natural Features
Mark Twain Lake is sourced by the Salt River in northeast Missouri. The Clarence Cannon Dam sits on the eastern edge of the lake, providing flood control and hydroelectricity to the region, in addition to an extensive habitat for wildlife.Nearby Attractions
While visiting the area, tour the birthplace of the world-famous humorist and writer Mark Twain in the nearby Mark Twain State Park.The David C. Berti Shooting Range is located below the dam.
Activities
- Boating
- Biking
- Swimming Site
- Day Use Area
- Camping
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