| Eisenhower State Park | |
| Map: | USA Kansas |
| Relief: | 1 |
| Location: | Osage County, Kansas, Kansas, United States |
| Coordinates: | 38.5203°N -95.7489°W |
| Area Acre: | 1785 |
| Elevation: | 1083feet[1] |
| Named For: | President Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Visitation Num: | 97,375 |
| Visitation Year: | 2022 |
| Visitation Ref: | [2] |
| Governing Body: | Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism |
Eisenhower State Park is a state park in Osage County, Kansas, United States, located 30miles northeast of Emporia and 35miles south of Topeka.
The park was formerly known as Melvern State Park, due to its location on the north shore of the Melvern Lake, was renamed in 1990 to honor former president Dwight D. Eisenhower. The park includes of prairie, of woodland, and various areas for recreational activities.
The Melvern Wildlife Area adjacent to the park is home to a variety of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, eastern wild turkey, bobwhite quail, squirrels, various furbearers, and waterfowl making it a great place to observe or partake in hunting (by permission only). Hunting is allowed throughout the park except on the waterfowl refuge, which is open to wildlife viewing from January 15 to October 1.