Must-see lake · Franklin, Indiana
Brookville Dam
Brookville Dam is a lake in Franklin, Indiana.
Brookville Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Brookville Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Brookville Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.43990, -85.00123. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Brookville Dam
- Wewe Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~13 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Memorial State Park · park · Union · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kumler Chapel · church · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther King Jr. Park · sanctuary · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sesquicentennial Chapel · church · Butler · ~30 km · Must-see
- Stanley G. McKie Field at Joseph P. Hayden Jr. Park · park · Franklin · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kumler Chapel · church · Butler · ~31 km · Must-see
- Dewitt Cabin · fort · Butler · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hueston Woods State Park · sanctuary · Preble · ~33 km · Must-see
- Highlandtown Lake · lake · Union · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hueston Woods State Park · sanctuary · Union · ~33 km · Must-see
- Roberts Park · park · Fayette · ~35 km · Must-see
- Miami Whitewater Forest · park · Hamilton · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fernald Preserve · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Stricker’s Grove · park · Hamilton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fortified Hill Works · fort · Butler · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park · museum · Butler · ~46 km · Must-see
- Moores Hill United Methodist Church · church · Dearborn · ~46 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Brookville Dam
- Highlandtown Lake · lake · Union · ~33 km · Must-see
- Middletown Sportsmen Club Dam · lake · Butler · ~63 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake State Park · lake · Henry · ~89 km · Must-see
- Markland Locks and Dam · lake · Gallatin · ~93 km · Must-see
- Bullock Pen Lake · lake · Grant · ~97 km · Must-see
- Darke County Fairgrounds · lake · Darke · ~98 km · Must-see
- Bullock Pen Lake · lake · Hamilton · ~98 km · Must-see
- Stonelick Lake State Park · lake · Clermont · ~105 km · Must-see
- Boltz Lake · lake · Clermont · ~111 km · Must-see
- Lake Lorelei · lake · Brown · ~116 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Brookville Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Brookville Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Brookville Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Brookville Dam?
Nearby: Wewe Hill (viewpoint, 13 km), Whitewater Memorial State Park (park, 25 km), Kumler Chapel (church, 29 km), Martin Luther King Jr. Park (sanctuary, 29 km), Sesquicentennial Chapel (church, 30 km), Stanley G. McKie Field at Joseph P. Hayden Jr. Park (park, 31 km).
Is Brookville Dam worth visiting?
Brookville Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Indiana on Spotwander.