Camping near Lawrenceville

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Looking for the best camping near Lawrenceville? The area features dozens of top-rated campgrounds and places to park your RV for the night, many within a short distance of Illinois hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities. Whether you want a pet-friendly campsite or a family cabin rental with wifi, check out campsite photos, tips, and reviews from other outdoor enthusiasts to plan your next camping trip near Lawrenceville.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Lawrenceville

Coop Dreams Farm

1. Coop Dreams Farm

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46mi from Lawrenceville · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Currently the Coop Dreams farm from the Coop Dreams TV show. Hiking trails, creeks and woods surround the chicken and goat yard. 5 minutes to quaint little town - 15 minutes to a cool winery - 25 minutes to Terre Haute with restaurants and activities. Indianapolis is about an hour and 15 minutes.
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Places of Sanctuary

2. Places of Sanctuary

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48mi from Lawrenceville · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
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 where there is plenty of shade and sun or sit around the bonfire site on the benches provided and roast marshmallows. With two easy-access large tree houses, 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, ducks or geese, but you're sure to see our chickens running around and hear our rooster crow in the morning. 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 5 nights or your RV/camper is longer than 32 feet long, please message us to see if we can accommodate your visit. Usually, we can!
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The Farm-ish Camp & Gather Barn

3. The Farm-ish Camp & Gather Barn

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30mi from Lawrenceville · 23 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Camp and gather at our family owned farm- The Farm-ish Momstead, also known as The Martin Family Farm. Available for primitive camping, day use, or event gathering. Amenities could include the use of the event barn for groups and events, a lake, fishing (bring your own pole and tackle, kayak or SUPs), bonfire pits, a shelter house, and a reliving farm experience if you choose to take part- beef cows, dairy goats (often including milking and goat kids), a mini highland cow, and chickens. Included in your stay is our resident Safety Manager, our collie Tilly. Please know she has a job to do and her best tool is her voice. You may hear barking as she keeps critters away. Other than that, she’s super friendly, although she may forget her manners at times and jump when excited.
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Red Hills State Park

4. Red Hills State Park

State park 9.4mi from Lawrenceville · 30 sites
A small, intimate gem of a park with a lovely little lake known for largemouth bass bank fishing.
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Beall Woods State Park

5. Beall Woods State Park

State park 26mi from Lawrenceville · 16 sites
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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Secluded Red Pine Lake

6. Secluded Red Pine Lake

37mi from Lawrenceville · 1 site · Tent, RV
There’s a lake that has fish in it. And a nice open area for your RV. Also a fishing dock and a small boat as well! Guest are welcome to fish if they want too!
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Farmersburg Theater

7. Farmersburg Theater

40mi from Lawrenceville · 1 site
This is an old church we are renovating into a theater. We have two sites they both have water and can have access to the electricity for an extra charge. We currently only have a 30 amp plug-in. Even though the states on Main Street, it’s a very quiet town and you have lots of space to yourself. Each site has a table and chairs, and there is a communal space with a fire pit and a veggie garden. Long visitors can exchange their site for volunteer work.
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Brown Farm

8. Brown Farm

43mi from Lawrenceville · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
14.5 acres in South Eastern Illinois only an hour from Shawnee NF and Garden of the Gods to the south or an hour east to Rend Lake. Evansville Indiana is the nearest larger city. My wife and I live here in our barn with our two dogs. We raise chickens, ducks and geese and have a large garden. The property has trails into the woods sections where you will find plenty of places to pitch a tent. There are also some old growth trees including a Tulip Poplar that is awe inspiring. We see a wide variety of wildlife also. Come stay and enjoy the peace and quiet, amazing sunsets and an incredible night sky. Bryan Brown
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Old Barn inside an Industrial Park

9. Old Barn inside an Industrial Park

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44mi from Lawrenceville · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
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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Sam Parr State Fish & Wildlife Area

10. Sam Parr State Fish & Wildlife Area

State park 31mi from Lawrenceville · 10 sites
Sam Parr is a scenic park located in the quaint city of Newton. Its central point is unarguably the 183-acre gem of a lake that is surrounded by rolling hills speckled with timber. This shimmering beauty is home to some killer fishing game, including bluegill, largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. Skim out on the glassy waters by canoe or kayak or kick back on the sandy shorelines for some much needed chillaxing.Explorations can easily be had for avid hikers and riders, with miles of foot and equestrian trails stretching throughout the park. Sing songs around the campfire and sip that cold beer in the fading sunlight next to the lake—the camp vibes are truly overflowing at this mellow spot.
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Greene-Sullivan State Forest

11. Greene-Sullivan State Forest

State forest 31mi from Lawrenceville · 3 sites
Discover the serene beauty of Greene-Sullivan State Forest and its myriad of lakes.
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Pike State Forest

12. Pike State Forest

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State forest 38mi from Lawrenceville · 36 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Pike State Forest.
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Shakamak State Park

13. Shakamak State Park

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State park 40mi from Lawrenceville · 207 sites
Discover Shakamak State Park's serene lakes and lush campgrounds.
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Squatch Hills

14. Squatch Hills

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45mi from Lawrenceville · 3 sites
Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent ,build yourself a lil fire and enjoy the sounds of nature. You will feel like you're in an extremely secluded place but just minutes from a few small towns. Location is close to both the Eel and White rivers. Plenty of fishing opportunities nearby. Blooomington,Terre Haute and Vincennes all within an hours drive.
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Ouabache Trails County Park

15. Ouabache Trails County Park

9.2mi from Lawrenceville
Ouabache Trails Park, pronounced Wabash, stands out as a unique 254-acre natural haven, offering visitors a serene escape into a beautifully wooded landscape characterized by steep hills and gentle flatlands adorned with lush deciduous trees. This park is a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike, providing a variety of activities that cater to all interests. Guests can indulge in river fishing, accessible by foot, or immerse themselves in nature study and wildlife observation. The park features ample opportunities for camping, whether in RVs or tents, along with inviting picnic areas for family gatherings. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the over 4 miles of scenic walking and biking trails, while sports lovers can enjoy the basketball court and baseball field. Families will find plenty of entertainment with four playground areas and five shelter houses for gatherings. For those looking to extend their stay, the campground is equipped with showers and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience. Additionally, visitors can rent one of the four rustic log cabins, providing a cozy retreat amidst the natural beauty of Ouabache Trails Park. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this park is a perfect destination for all.
New Vision RV Park
New Vision RV Park

16. New Vision RV Park

17mi from Lawrenceville
Discover the charm of New Vision RV Park, a unique year-round destination nestled in the serene landscapes of Knox County, Indiana. Established in 2001 by Mitch and Teresa Horrall, this inviting park offers a perfect blend of comfort and nature, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Conveniently located along the east side of U.S. Hwy 41 in Oaktown, IN, New Vision RV Park is easily accessible. If you're traveling from Vincennes, it's just a 14-mile journey north, while those coming from Terre Haute will find us approximately 45 miles to the south. Spanning 16 acres, the park features well-maintained interior roads made of crushed limestone gravel, ensuring a smooth experience for all visitors. Our facilities include 23 back-in sites equipped with full hookups (FHU) and 20/30 amp service, each measuring 40 feet wide by 60 feet long. Additionally, we offer 16 pull-through sites with full hookups and 20/30/50 amp service, each 40 feet wide by 65 feet long. For those seeking a more rustic experience, we have six primitive tent camping sites available, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature without utilities. Whether you're here for a weekend
Hickory Holler Campground

17. Hickory Holler Campground

29mi from Lawrenceville
Discover the unique charm of Hickory Holler, where serene nature meets exceptional amenities, making it the perfect destination for your outdoor adventures. Stroll through our shaded paths as you enjoy a picturesque walk around the tranquil lake, crossing a charming bridge that leads to a peaceful island. Gather with friends around a welcoming campfire, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Our facilities are open year-round, ensuring that you can experience the beauty of each season. With 1,100 acres available for hunting, scenic equestrian trails, and championship golf courses nearby, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Savor delicious meals at excellent local restaurants or explore nearby shops for unique finds. At Hickory Holler, we believe your stay will be a memorable escape into this little slice of paradise. Come and see for yourself why our campground is a beloved retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!
Sullivan County Park

18. Sullivan County Park

30mi from Lawrenceville
Discover the charm of Sullivan County Park & Lake, a unique destination that combines natural beauty with a wealth of recreational activities. Nestled on a stunning 461-acre lake and surrounded by 460 acres of pristine land, this park offers an exceptional experience for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With over 500 campsites available, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying amenities such as boating, water sports, and fishing. The park features a new playground and basketball court, a fish cleaning station, and a golf course complete with golf cart rentals. For those looking to spend time on the water, there are more than 114 seasonal boat slip rentals, as well as fishing boat and pontoon rentals. Guests can also take advantage of the beach, picnic areas, and horseshoe pits. Essential supplies like live bait, propane, and firewood are conveniently available on-site. Throughout the year, Sullivan County Park & Lake hosts a variety of festivals and events, including live music, fireworks, and local vendors, ensuring fun for all ages. Located just 25 miles south of Terre Haute and I-70, the park is easily accessible from US Highway 41, and is only two miles away from shopping and dining options. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Sullivan County Park &
Hillbilly Acres Campground

19. Hillbilly Acres Campground

33mi from Lawrenceville
Hillbilly Acres Campground stands out as a unique family-owned retreat that has been welcoming guests since the early 1970s. Founded by the visionary couple Curt and Vivian Bland, this campground has transformed into a cherished gathering spot for families and friends seeking an escape from the daily grind. After Vivian's passing, Curt and his wife Joyce continued to nurture this beautiful haven, ensuring it remains a place where visitors can unwind and reconnect with nature. Nestled at the eastern edge of Greene-Sullivan State Forest, just three miles west of Linton, Hillbilly Acres Campground offers shaded campsites in a tranquil setting. Our facilities include full hook-ups for RVs and campers, along with seven cozy cabin rentals. Families will appreciate our dedicated play area for children, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy two on-site lakes perfect for catch-and-release fishing. With scenic walking trails, a weekend camp store, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The Greene-Sullivan State Forest encompasses over 7,000 acres and is home to more than 120 lakes, providing ample opportunities for fishing and hunting. At Hillbilly Acres Campground, our affordable rates are available on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, with seasonal sites offered (note that seasonal sites have a
Montgomery Ruritan Club

20. Montgomery Ruritan Club

35mi from Lawrenceville
The Montgomery Ruritan Park and Campgrounds stands out as a unique destination in Daviess County, offering a blend of community spirit and natural beauty. Established in 1960, the Montgomery Ruritan Club has dedicated itself to enhancing community service and fostering connections among residents. The park features over 120 campsites, complete with modern amenities such as electric, water, and sewage hookups, making it an ideal spot for campers seeking comfort and convenience. Since its inception, the club has organized numerous events, with the Turkey Trot Festival being the highlight. This annual celebration, held the weekend after Labor Day, has been a staple of the community since 1972, attracting visitors with its lively atmosphere and performances from renowned country music artists. The festival grounds have seen significant improvements over the years, including the addition of a new playground, upgraded campground facilities, and expanded blacktop driveways. In addition to the Turkey Trot Festival, the Montgomery Ruritan Park offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts. While the once-popular Indian Rock Lake Beach has closed, the park continues to draw hundreds of campers from Southwestern Indiana and beyond, thanks to its serene environment and well-maintained facilities. The club's commitment to community service is evident

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