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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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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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Places of Sanctuary

6 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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15 Acre Wood on Lake

3 sites ¡ Tents15 acres ¡ Mt. Vernon, IN
300 feet behind our house is a fire pit, then 15 acres of wood. around an acre lake. We have a boat and you can swim. There's an out house (and use of the woods is ok too) .There is plenty of wood and plenty of forest fun. No motorized Vehicles allowed. No weapons. No hunting. We want to share our land with other lovers of the woods, plants and animals. Like good "scouts", we expect our campers to leave the site the way they find it, tidy . We have recycle and trash containers. There is a drinking water source at the house. Responsible use of alcohol is accepted but drugs or anything that impairs physical safety, is prohibited.
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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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Wild Honeysuckle Farm

20 sites ¡ Tents40 acres ¡ Dahlgren, IL
Welcome to our yard, the prime location for observing the 2024 solar eclipse! Situated directly in the path for the 3-4 minute mark of this extraordinary event, our space promises an unparalleled view of nature's majestic spectacle. We offer tent camping accommodations for those bringing their own tents, or you can bring your own blankets for those who prefer to lay out under the vast open sky. Please note that access to our home or buildings is not available, ensuring an authentic outdoor experience. For your convenience, we provide an outdoor faucet for basic needs. However, kindly note that we do not permit RVs or campers on the premises. Not suitable for children under 5 years of age. Only 2 campers per campsite. Must send ID and be pre-approved prior to booking. Prepare to be awestruck as you witness the breathtaking beauty of the solar eclipse from our tranquil yard. Secure your front-row seat to this celestial phenomenon by booking your stay now!
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Parker M.’s Land

5 sites ¡ RVs, Tents4 acres ¡ Flat Rock, IL
3.5 Acers of Bliss, where we invite up to four tent campers and one RV camper at a time. Very spacious and beautiful outdoor campground surrounded by trees and sunshine! While you're here you can enjoy swimming in a large underground pool, cozy camp fires by our gravel area with seating, and a soak in the hot tub to relax and unwind.
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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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Rural River Bottoms Retreat

6 sites ¡ Tents1 acre ¡ Evansville, IN
Evansville, Indiana is within the path of totality for the April 2024 solar eclipse. Enjoy this potentially once-in-a-lifetime experience in the wide open river bottoms of Southern Indiana on the banks of the Ohio River. This site is primitive. My home is located on the property, but you will have plenty of room for camping and activities on my 1 acre lot. Campfires are welcome. Bring your favorite yard games as well! The Ohio River is visible from my property. However, the banks are unsafe and considered private property. There are local public access sites that I'd be happy to direct you to! My property is located 10 miles (22 minutes by car) from downtown Evansville.
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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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Maple wood camp

3 sites ¡ RVs5 acres ¡ Boonville, IN
This property is almost 5 acres. Cleared and ready for RV campers only at this time sorry with self contained systems. Generators are welcome at any time. Sorry we do have electric or water yet but it's in the works. This property is beautiful and enjoy relaxing in the woods. In the winter time we tap maple trees and make syrup in these woods. We are located by Friedman Park, Victoria National golf course, and Boonville and Newburgh historic downtown. Happy to answer any other questions you have about the property.
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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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Unbelievably tall trees, winding trails, and an abundance of history is what you’ll find at Beall Woods. The last untouched timber east of the Mississippi is found here, so prepare to gawk at the over 100 ft trees. When you are finally able to pull yourself away from trees, enjoy a picnic, fish for a bit, or hike the trails. The visitor’s center is the perfect starting point: make sure to check out the educational programs they offer to give your brain an exercise!

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