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Embrace the tranquility that awaits at Lake Monroe Park in Florida. This haven for campers boasts a serene lake, perfect for quiet moments of reflection, lush greenery for peaceful strolls, and an abundance of local wildlife that nature enthusiasts will love.
Hoosier National Forest
See the wilderness of southern Indiana from the Ohio River to just south of Bloomington.
Discover several highlights of this vast forest. Start with Hemlock Cliffs, a box canyon with gentle waterfalls in-season. This tranquil place stays cool because limited sunlight reaches the bottom of the canyon. Marvel at the unique trees and flowers that grow here due to the distinct climate.
Fish, swim, or water ski at Patoka Lake, the second-largest lake in the Hoosier State. Cast your line in some of the hundreds of quiet coves. Regular events occur throughout the year, such as a car show, 5K run, and kid-friendly fishing demonstrations.
Look over the Ohio River at Buzzard Roost. Grab a picnic lunch and hike to the bluffs with beautiful views of one of America's ico
Discover several highlights of this vast forest. Start with Hemlock Cliffs, a box canyon with gentle waterfalls in-season. This tranquil place stays cool because limited sunlight reaches the bottom of the canyon. Marvel at the unique trees and flowers that grow here due to the distinct climate.
Fish, swim, or water ski at Patoka Lake, the second-largest lake in the Hoosier State. Cast your line in some of the hundreds of quiet coves. Regular events occur throughout the year, such as a car show, 5K run, and kid-friendly fishing demonstrations.
Look over the Ohio River at Buzzard Roost. Grab a picnic lunch and hike to the bluffs with beautiful views of one of America's iconic rivers. Keep an eye out for the buzzards that soar over the cliffs.
Drive along the scenic byway that follows the old Buffalo Trace. Bison once roamed here by the millions to migrate from west to east.
Several campgrounds throughout the forest have RV and tent sites. Reserve a cabin for glamping.
Activities in the park
5 campgrounds in Hoosier National Forest
Two lakes in a forest pod makes for one happy camper! Indian and Celina Lakes in Indiana’s glorious Hoosier National Forest keep their namesake campground cool with refreshing waters for your swimming and fishing pleasure, and the hardwood and pine-plump land keep it majestic. How? By offering haven to the wild things that you’ll be spotting left Read more...
Scoot your boot down to Hardin Ridge Campground, where the shoe fits just about everyone. This savvy little camp haunt in Hoosier National Forest is amenitized for the fans of the flash, and has got some serious nature gnashers for the fans of the field. Be sure to pack your swim gear and hit up the sandy beach, and don’t miss the stunning vista o Read more...
If you have a laundry list of activities you’d like to slice a big red pen through, Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area and Campground is guaranteed to fulfill all your needs. Fish in the 131 acre Tipsaw Lake, hike endless trails, have a killer picnic bash, and enjoy the perks of lakeside chillin’. For overnight stays, the Dogwood and Jackpine Loops are p Read more...
For a weekend without all of that city life rushin' around, escape into Springs Valley Recreation Area. This retreat is a sweet spot to primitive camp near Tucker Lake. In true hippie nature, there are no fees to stay the night and no reservations required—designed for the free spirits out there! The water is abundant with fish and the shoreline i Read more...
Need a little outdoor shindig? Little Salt Creek can host a Big Sweet Group. We can see it now—you and your crew raising the sky (ain't no roofs in nature) and whooping it up in a five acre field for the weekend. There’s a minor fortress (okay, it's just a gate), so call ahead and snag a permit. The camping is dispersed, on a mowed lawn, and is su Read more...
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Nearby Attractions
Embrace the tranquility that awaits at Lake Monroe Park in Florida. This haven for campers boasts a serene lake, perfect for quiet moments of reflection, lush greenery for peaceful strolls, and an abundance of local wildlife that nature enthusiasts will love.
Nearby Attractions
Embrace the tranquility that awaits at Lake Monroe Park in Florida. This haven for campers boasts a serene lake, perfect for quiet moments of reflection, lush greenery for peaceful strolls, and an abundance of local wildlife that nature enthusiasts will love.
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