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Sugar Tree Farm

42 sites ¡ Lodging, Tents250 acres ¡ Allendale, IL
Welcome to the celestial haven at "Sugar Tree" farm, where nature's beauty meets the anticipation of the 2024 solar eclipse, offering the longest and most spectacular viewing experience right from our center stage location. Situated on 160 acres of picturesque farmland and an additional 100 acres of enchanting forest along the Wabash River, our property provides an idyllic setting for celestial enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Marvel at the unobstructed views, rolling hills, grass pastures, and serene creeks that paint a breathtaking panorama. The riverfront offers a tranquil retreat, while the diverse landscapes invite wildlife to flourish. Witness the majestic flight of bald eagles, the graceful presence of blue herons, the rhythmic tapping of woodpeckers, and the gentle grazing of white-tailed deer and turkeys. Squirrels, rabbits, and the rich variety of Wabash River fish complete the vibrant tapestry of our farm. Whether you're planning a day trip or setting up for a week of celestial wonder, the short 15-minute drive to Mt. Carmel, Lawrenceville, or Vincennes ensures easy access to supplies. Join us at "Sugar Tree" farm, where the magic of the solar eclipse meets the tranquility of nature, creating an unforgettable experience for all who seek to bask in the celestial spectacle and the wonders of the Wabash River landscape.
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Painter Creek Camp Resort

2 sites ¡ RVs8 acres ¡ French Lick, IN
Tucked back off of State Rd 145 in French Lick, IN our property offers year-round camping & full 50-amp hook ups available on all sites. A covered outdoor lounge, and a basketball court are available for guests to use, as well as seasonal bathhouse and laundry facility ($4 a load). We are only 1 mile from the Painter Creek Boat Ramp, and within a 15 min drive to Patoka Lake State Park, The French Lick-West Baden Resort, and The Pete Dye Golf Course!
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Watson's Rivercamp Retreat

6 sites ¡ RVs, Tents4 acres ¡ Evansville, IN
Nestled on the banks of the Ohio River, this primitive camp is ideal for nearby fishing, boating, kayaking, and swimming! Our unique location offers a picturesque view of downtown Evansville and Dutch’s Island. Set in a no-wake zone, the shallow beachy island also serves as a barrier from the river channel creating calm lake-like waters. We are located only 0.2mi from Dogtown boat ramp and 300ft from Nu Plaza marina. Biking, walking/hiking trails, local park, and pool nearby. On our property, we allow our campers the flexibility to pick their own perfect spot to camp. There are large mature trees that offer plenty of shade and flat ground for an easy setup. Each site has a firepit, picnic table, and nearby trash can. A firewood bundle is included and complimentary smores packages upon request. Our property features 2 communal areas each with a fire pit, charcoal grill, tables, chairs, and lights. There is access to electric power strips and water hoses in each communal area. Kayaks are available to registered campers only first come, first serve. Price is $25 or a single kayak, $50 for a tandem. Includes lifejackets. We look forward to having you!
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Our Haven Nature Sanctuary

10 sites ¡ RVs, Tents175 acres ¡ French Lick, IN
Check us out at OurHaven.life! Nestled in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana's countryside is Our Haven, an 175 acre nature sanctuary of beautiful deciduous forests and reclaimed fields for all who wish to come enjoy its clear creeks, natural springs, and secluded areas. Our Haven has both private large areas as well as intimate small areas available for you and your group's or event's use. A lot of hard work by some very special people have enabled us to offer a magical place to come relax, recharge, gather with old friends, make new ones, or just have a good excuse to get away. While the camping is primitive in setting, a shower house with hot water -- beautifully crafted from rough-hewn lumber -- is available. as well as fresh drinking water and toilet facilities. We have more fire pits on the main field than most campgrounds do in their entire facility and plenty of firewood to go with them! Experience freedom in designated clothing-optional areas or times, always respecting others' space and choices. Refresh yourself with hot co-ed showers and access to fresh drinking water, including a wheelchair-friendly shower for ease. Gather around our scattered firepits in the camping fields for warmth and community. Embark on immersive trails of picturesque deciduous forests and reclaimed fields. Dive into the bliss of our refreshing, secluded skinny-dipping creek, a hidden oasis for those seeking a liberating and natural escape. Embrace spiritual exploration, if you so wish, at dedicated shrines honoring Pan, Brigid, Aphrodite, Ancestral Spirits, and the Great Goddess. We are welcoming of all positive spiritual paths! With a family-friendly ambiance, children under 13 enter for free when accompanied by a paying adult. Children are welcome to join us in honoring tradition and forging connections, but must be in bed by 10PM when the entire grounds become clothing optional. We offer a membership with lots of perks, but you don't need it to come camp, hike, skinny-dip, or attend events. Book your firepit today and we'll be sure to welcome you home when you're all set-up!
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$35
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Eclipse Overhead!!! Come See

9 sites ¡ RVs, Tents2 acres ¡ Washington, IN
Come watch the Ecipse! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧👨‍👩‍👧‍👦👨‍👩‍👧👫 Parking For RVs, plenty of room to pitch several tents. Come watch in my yard for day of event. It will literally be right over our heads. Can't wait to see You! No Public Restrooms. Must bring own camping toilet. Leave NO Trace! 😃 No Pets Please.
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Eclipse Camping

3 sites ¡ RVs, Tents5 acres ¡ Vincennes, IN
5 acres located less than 5 minutes from downtown Vincennes. We are in the path of totality for 4 mins and 5 seconds. Offering Primitive Rv and tent camping spots. Generators are allowed and will be on one end of the property away from non generator spots. This country setting offers unobstructed views of the sky with no light pollution from nearby street lights or buildings. The stars are amazing at night! This is a rural country setting with no immediate neighbors around. 20 x 24 $150 a night ( 2 night minimum) 20 x 60 $300 a night ( 2 night minimum) A few spots will be designated with electricity from an 110vac extension cord for sleeping medical devices only. These will need to be requested ahead of time and they are very limited on a first come first serve basis when making reservation. No personal campfires allowed but there will be communal campfire rings available. Pets must be on a leash at all times. All lights and generators will be shut off 30 mins before and during the eclipse. Quiet time will begin at 11pm. A parking permit will be issued upon arrival and only those with parking permits will be allowed onto the property. There will be a host available 24hours during event. A hose with non potable well water will be available along with bottled water will be for-sale as long as supplies last. A free electronics charging station will be offered. Host is not responsible for lost/ stolen electronics. Porta potties will be available on site.
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Old Barn inside an Industrial Park

2 sites ¡ RVs, Tents1 acres ¡ Evansville, IN
Learn more about this land: Our spot is not far off 64 and close to 69. It's a late 1800's farmhouse with an antique barn situated in the middle of an industrial park, so it is loud during the day. Since we've added a gravel parking lot for barn concerts, there are just a few camping spots. Vehicles are welcome. We usually have a portajohn. You can sit around a fire on our property and look at the stars by night (when there's not a fire ban). The Blue Grass Fish and Wildlife Area is a just a bit up the road. You could ride your bikes there, kayak, canoe, fish, etc.
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Hill Springs Campground

13 sites ¡ RVs, Tents120 acres ¡ Dubois, IN
Hill Springs Campground sits on our 120-acre family farm. Our primitive campground is in the middle of 'God's country' as we are miles from the nearest town but very close to local attractions. Patoka Lake, historic towns, and hiking, and are just a few activities to keep you busy. Please read our reviews and book your slice of heaven with us.
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The Big Peach Campsites

23 sites ¡ Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres ¡ Bruceville, IN
Join us at The Big Peach for an unforgettable experience during the 2024 Solar Eclipse! Located just 10 minutes away from Vincennes, IN, where Knox County's Solar Eclipse festival will be in full swing, our establishment offers the perfect vantage point for witnessing this celestial event. We provide ample space for tent and RV dry camping as well as Lodging 15 minutes up the road from the Big Peach, ensuring you have a comfortable spot to enjoy the eclipse. Our farm market will be stocked with delicious breakfast options and a variety of snacks, slushies, and fudge to keep you energized throughout the day. Don't forget to explore our gift shop for souvenirs to remember this special occasion. While you're here, take advantage of our fantastic indoor play area for toddlers and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access in the store. With a minimum three-night stay at The Big Peach, you're guaranteed an enjoyable and memorable experience. Plus, we offer a discount for those extending their stay to a fourth night! Secure your spot today and immerse yourself in the family-friendly atmosphere at The Big Peach. Book now and get ready for an eclipse adventure like no other!
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Sleeping Bear Retreat

11 sites ¡ Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres ¡ French Lick, IN
Sleeping Bear Retreat is located on over 60 beautifully wooded acres in scenic French Lick, Indiana. Whether you are looking for a quiet weekend getaway, a low cost family vacation, or a group stay, we are the place for you. We are pet friendly, as long as the pet is friendly, and on a leash.
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Places of Sanctuary

7 sites ¡ RVs, Tents30 acres ¡ Parkers Settlement, IN
Places of Sanctuary has 30 Acres of woods which include several dedicated hiking trails with beautiful clearings and benches for resting and reflecting along the way. You're welcome to fish in the pond that has plenty of shade and sun, or sit around the bonfire site where we have benches provided and roast marshmallows. With two easy-access large tree houses, bench swings and a big picnic shelter, there's lots of room to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. You might encounter wildlife like: deer, mink, or geese, but you're sure to see our chickens and ducks running around! Depending on the time and season, we offer several hands on experiences with berry picking, chicken tending, food processing, gardening, and general light land maintenance like checking the trails for down limbs and trash. With gorgeous views and the convenience of being just 10 minutes from University Southern Indiana or 15 minutes from restaurants and stores, we welcome you to camp with us. If you are interested in staying longer than 3 nights or your RV/camper is longer than 36 feet long, please message us to see if we can accommodate your visit. Usually we can!
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HR Campground LLC

9 sites ¡ RVs, Tents3 acres ¡ Saint Francisville, IL
Indulge in river fishing, hunting, and OHV riding at our picturesque site. Explore the historical Cannonball Bridge in the vicinity and make a stop at the Cannonball Bar and Grill for refreshing drinks and delectable food. Conveniently situated near Lawrenceville, Illinois, and Vincennes, Indiana, our location provides easy access to both areas. Cooler ice is available on-site for your convenience. Experience tranquility with serene sky views in a peaceful setting, making it an ideal spot for a family camping trip with the added enjoyment of a cookout.
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Looking for a camping adventure near Petersburg, Indiana? Hipcamp has over 240 options to choose from in this area, with accommodations ranging from rustic cabins to tent campsites. Whether you prefer wildlife watching, wind sports, or boating, there's something for everyone. Some of the top-rated campsites in the area include Hoosier's on the Ridge (70 reviews), Blue River Retreat (56 reviews), and Cabins at Guthrie Meadows (48 reviews). With an average price of $35 per night and options as low as $7, you can enjoy campfires, trash disposal, and showers at many of these popular campsites. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in Petersburg, Indiana!

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