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    Shaun Hunter
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    Entrance gate to Kershaw Ryan State Park.
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    A self-pay station is located at the parking area inside the park.
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    The oasis today still contains some of the ornamental flower gardens in the areas where former homesteaders planted.
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    A wide path into the oasis garden area also serves as the trailhead for a couple of the hikes inside the park.
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    Covered tables and grills make the park an idyllic spot to prepare food.
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    A garden gazebo in the scenic canyon.
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    A fish pond near the wading pool fed by fresh spring water.
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    The spring-fed wading pool inside Kershaw Ryan State Park.
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    Scenic views of the park's garden lawn.
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    A volleyball court is among the recreational opportunities inside the park.
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    The Canyon View Trail takes hikers out of the box canyon and up a rugged trail to overlook the park.
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    The Canyon View Trail offers a path along the mesa-like landscape.
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    The Overlook Trail leads along a narrow stone spine just above the oasis park.
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    Horseshoe pits and covered tables inside the park's day-use area.
    Shaun Hunter
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    The spring-fed wading pool is cool on a hot day!
    Shaun Hunter
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    A campground offers visitors a chance to stay in the scenic box canyon.
    Shaun Hunter
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    09/24/2018
    Kershaw Ryan State Park Campground.

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