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Harmonie State Campground

202 sites · RVs, Tents In Harmonie State Park

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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

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 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 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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Waterfront Cabins and Camp Haven

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents32 acres · Owensboro, KY

Welcome to Camp Safe Haven, your Family Oasis since 2005! Nestled just 11 miles west of Owensboro, KY, our property offers a haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Discover our Waterfront Cabins and Tent Sites, where nature's serenity meets pretty water and nurturing hills. Indulge in our cozy cabins, either our poolside cabin in our campgrounds or our cabin in the woods, featuring scenic water views and nestled amidst the woods. Or, pitch your tent at one of our seven Tent Sites and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature day or night. Relax and unwind by taking a dip in our above-ground swimming pool or lounging on the poolside deck. Explore our beautiful trails winding through the property, offering encounters with the beauty of nature at every turn. At Camp Safe Haven, our mission is to nurture nature and secure serenity for all our guests. Pack your bags, gather your loved ones, and make yourself at home as you embark on a memorable getaway filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished moments

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Sonny Hills

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents70 acres · Eddyville, IL

70 acres adjoining the Shawnee National Forest area with hiking trails and water activities. Close to Garden of the Gods, Rim Rock, Pounds Hollow, Belle Smith Springs, Lusk Creek and other trails. Cabin-2BR -1 Q, 1 K/1BA sleeps 4- possible 5, with Heating/ac, full kitchen with microwave and refrigerator, coffee pot, grill, laundry, NO INTERNET. Kitchen is stocked with coffee, creamer, sugar, cooking oil. Large great room, with native sandstone fireplace and nice views of private lake and hills.. Fire pit. Free firewood. $85.00 per night, $60.00 cleaning fee Primitive tent camping sites available. RV pads for self-contained campers . One Electric space available with notice. Water available from spigot and hose. No sewer. Porta-Potty on premises. No showers. Shade or sunny areas. Pets and service dogs welcome with reservations. Must be dog friendly (owner has 5 Irish Wolfhounds, and one small mix breed that runs the place). Dogs must have proof of vaccinations. Creeks, hills, hiking trails, and private pond full of bluegill, crappie, and bass. Kayaks, paddleboards canoe and boat. NO lifeguard on duty. Life preservers/jackets must be worn when around the pond. All above activities are done at your own risk, children must be supervised.

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Sugar Tree Farm

22 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents250 acres · Allendale, IL

Welcome to "Sugar Tree" farm, where nature's beauty is abundent. 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 a weekend trip, the short 15-minute drive to Mt. Carmel, Lawrenceville, or Vincennes ensures easy access to supplies. Join us at "Sugar Tree" farm, where the tranquility of nature will create an unforgettable experience along the Wabash River.

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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

3 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.

The Farm-Ish Camp & Gather-Stead

38 sites · Lodging, Tents100 acres · Owensville, IN

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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Bullocktown Hideaway

4 sites · Tents3 acres · Boonville, IN

Learn more about this land:We live on 3 acres. 🐴 Horses on one side Nature and Field in between. 🛁 We have a quiet area with a pole barn that can be utilized for water, and full bath accessories ⚡️ Electric is also available. ⚡️ We can accommodate up to 5 or 6 🏕 if needed in the grassy field and/or 1 on our asphalt drive. ❤️ We are not a campground, just a quiet hideaway. Welcome!

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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 not 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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Fullerosa Horseback And Hunting

1 site · RV, Tent65 acres · Eddyville, IL

Experience unparalleled privacy, seclusion, and the soothing sounds of nature during your stay in this expansive and distinctive retreat. Unlike any other private property in the vicinity, our land boasts an array of natural features including ponds, waterfalls, cliffs, bluffs, fields, forests, trails, and creeks scattered throughout. With several trails branching out in all directions into the Shawnee National Forest, exploration opportunities abound. Each of our spacious campsites is thoughtfully designed to afford maximum privacy, ensuring a peaceful and undisturbed retreat into nature. Just a short 5-10 minute drive down the road, Burden Falls awaits, offering a scenic natural wonder to explore. The Garden of the Gods, another iconic attraction, is a mere 15-20 minute drive away, inviting you to marvel at its breathtaking rock formations and panoramic vistas. For added convenience and indulgence, homemade breakfast and lunch sandwiches are available upon request, allowing you to savor delicious meals without the hassle of preparation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and indulge in the ultimate retreat experience at our unique property.

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Renno Riverside Campground LLC

4 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Robards, KY

4 acres in a secluded area along Green River. 30 minutes from Henderson KY. Mostly grass with scattered trees on it and surrounded by woods and the river. There's a boat ramp for access to the river. I have 50 & 30 amp rv outlets with 20 amp 120v. There's a restroom there but currently no shower. It will be mostly self serve at this time with the host being there most evenings and nights

The best camping near Harmonie State Park guide

Overview

About

Its about time for everyone to get in harmony with Mother Nature once and for all, and what better place to do this than Harmonie State Park? It's the perfect spot for the hiker, biker, and nature-lover to camp out in style in a relaxed and comfortable setting right on the banks of the Wabash River. The park has pleasant landscapes, easy to moderate trails for hiking, bicycling, and horseback riding, a boat launch ramp, many options for camping including electric hookups, dump stations, picnic spots, and even a swimming pool complete with waterslide! You can go fish for your dinner in the river, and if you realize you forgot something, there is a camp store where you can buy the essentials. So, grab the whole family—or the whole scout troop—and come on down because this park has all of your recreation needs covered.

Notable campgrounds

Electric Campsites: Over 200 sites equipped with electrical hookups, perfect for a comfortable camping experience.
Youth Tent Areas: Designated spaces for youth groups to pitch tents and enjoy a more rustic outdoor adventure.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early to secure your spot, as campsites at Harmonie State Park are in high demand during peak seasons.
Consider visiting during the weekdays for better availability and a quieter camping experience.
Keep an eye on cancellation policies and check back regularly for newly available sites.
Explore nearby camping options to ensure you have a backup plan in case the park is fully booked.

When to go

The best time to visit Harmonie State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer offers warm days perfect for exploring, but be prepared for higher visitor numbers. Winters can be cold, with some amenities closed, so check ahead.

Know before you go

Check for any alerts or closures before your visit, especially regarding amenities like the swimming pool.
Wear appropriate footwear for hiking the park's moderate trails and bring plenty of water.
Remember that the park's natural areas are home to diverse wildlife; observe from a distance and do not disturb.
Accessibility options are available; contact the park office for specific needs and accommodations.
For a seamless visit, familiarize yourself with the park's rules and regulations, available on their website.