United States of America
Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area is a hunting and fishing wildlife area administered by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources' Division of Fish & Wildlife. The Division of Fish & Wildlife is dedicated to providing a quality hunting and fishing area while maintaining 8,179 acres of wetland
, upland and woodland game habitat. The property's suitable habitat also provides an ideal stopover for migratory birds, such as the more than 30,000 sandhill cranes that stop during fall migration. The area was established by the State of Indiana in 1930 to help address the loss of wildlife habitat caused by the drainage of the Grand Kankakee Marsh. By 1932, it produced 6,000 pheasants and 700 quail. During the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps expanded the area's wetland preserves to restore bird habitats. The office headquarters is located Medaryville, in northwestern Indiana. The property itself spans three counties. The majority of the land is in both northwestern Pulaski County and northeastern Jasper County, with a small area of land jutting into southwestern Starke County. The property is split by time zone lines both north–south...
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