Galena (Springfield Fen) Wetland Conservation Area
State wildlife / game area · Indiana
Galena (Springfield Fen) Wetland Conservation Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 117 acres in LaPorte County, Indiana (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Indiana state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 117 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Indiana state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Indiana DNR, Fish and Wildlife Division |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Conservation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | LaPorte County |
| Reference point | 41.69197, -86.71701 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Trail Creek Public Fishing Area State wildlife / game area · 109 acres · 7.1 mi
- Fish Lake Wetland Conservation Area State wildlife / game area · 234 acres · 13.1 mi
- Reynold's Creek Gamebird Habitat Area State wildlife / game area · 1,252 acres · 13.1 mi
- Kingsbury Fish And Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 7,073 acres · 14.5 mi
- Boyle Lake State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 408 acres · 18.5 mi · MI
- Koontz Lake Wetland Conservation Area State wildlife / game area · 60 acres · 22.7 mi
- Salt Creek Fish And Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 118 acres · 24.2 mi
- Salt Creek Fish and Wildlife Area 3 State wildlife / game area · 74 acres · 25.6 mi
- Webster Lake State Game Area State wildlife / game area · 44 acres · 25.9 mi · MI
- Kankakee Fish And Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 4,427 acres · 27.7 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Galena (Springfield Fen) Wetland Conservation Area” in Indiana combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.