Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Only recommend to go at sunrise or dusk if you want to see bison or elk. We went mid-day and only saw the penned-up bison at the front gate, plus one elk - but we did see 5 turkeys and one indigo bunting.
Only recommend to go at sunrise or dusk if you want to see bison or elk. We went mid-day and only saw the penned-up bison at the front gate, plus one elk - but we did see 5 turkeys and one indigo bunting.
Don’t go when it is cloudy. Saw nothing!
Best time is Between 6 pm and 730 pm. Saw around 25 buffalo and calves and 20 elk
You can take time to visit Kenlake State Park during your travels to Aurora. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
You can take time to visit Lake Barkley State Resort Park during your travels to Cadiz. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Catch an event at Kenlake Tennis Center during your trip to Aurora. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Explore the waterfront in Aurora with a trip to Kenlake Marina. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Explore the great outdoors at Donaldson Creek Public Use Area, a lovely green space in Cadiz. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside, or seek out the fishing spots.
Explore the great outdoors at Calhoun Hill Public Use Area, a lovely green space in Cadiz. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
