the 1950s as the primary water supply for the city of Paola. The park covers approximately 725 acres which includes the 200 acre lake. Since construction the lake has become a great location for camping, water sports, fishing, hiking, bird watching, family get- togethers and picnics. The Annual Fourth of July Fireworks display sponsored by the Paola Chamber of Commerce is held at Lake Miola. |
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name Miola. Once upon a time there was this Indian Princess named Miola........ it sure would make a nice story. It was a simple as a school contest back in the fifties when somebody came up with this unusual same by putting Miami County and Paola together into one short word that stuck as the name ever since: Miola. |
camp host is available at the campgrounds on the west side of the lake to assist campers. Camping and boating permits are also available from the Lake Caretaker at the office near the boat ramp. |
| Lake Miola Caretaker 22470 W 299th St, Paola, KS 66071 (913) 259-3665 |
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