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Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Indiana! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Indiana and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Columbus, Indiana
Bill Monroe Music Park and Campground
18 milesMorgantown, IN
12 Verified ReviewsImmerse yourself in the heart of bluegrass country at Bill Monroe Music Park and Campground in Morgantown, Indiana. This premier campground offers 200 campsites ranging from primitive tent spots to full hookups, along with 14 cabins and 2 rental RVs for a comfortable stay. With a 24-hour restroom and shower house, convenience is never far away. Explore the rich history of bluegrass music at the onsite Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Museum. Bill Monroe's hosts five music festivals every year, adding to the vibrant musical atmosphere. Just 8 miles from the stunning Brown County State Park, outdoor adventures are easily accessible. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Bill Monroe Music Park and Campground!
- Fishing
- Golf Cart Rental
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Lake Monroe Village
32 milesBloomington, IN
13 Verified ReviewsLake Monroe Village is a lovely property tucked away in southern Indiana, offering tent sites, full hookup RV sites, cabins, and A-frames, giving you ultimate flexibility when booking your stay. This is more than just a convenient location and peaceful atmosphere, this is a place full of great amenities and a thoughtful design. Sped your day swimming in the pool, hiking the trails leading to Lake Monroe, hanging on the playground, and more. Book your spot today for an unforgettable Indiana getaway!
- Pool
- Hiking
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
- Special Events
Camp-Resort: Lake Monroe
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™34 milesBloomington, IN
No ratings to displayExperience the best of Indiana at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Lake Monroe. Offering a massive variety of family-friendly amenities including two swimming pools, a splash-ground with water slides, a jumping pillow, pedal carts, wagon rides, and more. Throughout the season, partake in special activities for the whole family, ranging from foam parties to relay races to arts and crafts activities to Candy Bar Bingo, plus a variety of themed weekend. Of course, no visit to Jellystone Park would be complete without the opportunity to meet Yogi Bear™, Boo Boo™, Cindy Bear™ and Ranger Smith™. When you visit Jellystone Park in Lake Monroe, you and your family can stay in a luxury cabin, in a deluxe RV site, or in a tent camping site along with the Yogi Bear™ family! Book your spot today. Located just 60 miles from Indianapolis, 80 miles from Louisville and 120 miles from Cincinnati, we’re one of the top rated family campgrounds and RV parks in the Midwest. And yes, we have FREE
- New to Campspot!
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Laser Tag
- Ice Cream
- Jumping Pillow
- Sports Field
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Pedal Cart
- Special Events
Indiana State Fairgrounds Campsite
45 milesIndianapolis, IN
17 Verified ReviewsStay at the center of it all at Indiana State Fairgrounds Campsite. Offering spacious sites with full hook-ups and primitive options. Whether you're looking for a place to stay during the State Fair, or want to camp in Indianapolis at anytime, this is a great place to do just that. With a great location, needed amenities, prime location, this is a great place to stay for all campers. Book your spot today!
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Dump Station
- Laundry
National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
45 milesFriendship, IN
4 Verified ReviewsFounded in 1933, the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association (NMLRA) is the largest association of muzzleloaders in the United States. It is known for its promotion of the sport of muzzleloading, which involves the firing of muzzleloader or black powder firearms. NMLRA is home to the Laughery Valley Campground, with sites that suit any budget and camping style. Looking for full hookup camping, so you don’t need to leave your RV? Their “Frontier Heritage” area lets you camp with modern comforts with a striking view of the pristine NMLRA woods. For those looking to camp under the stars, their primitive campground is acres and acres of shaded campground perfect for unplugging and reconnecting with nature. Enjoy several different ranges, special events, educational programs, historical sites, and more! Whether you are camping for a national event or need a weekend away, they have the perfect spot for you!
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Special Events
Misty Morning Campground
54 milesCloverdale, IN
1 Verified ReviewGet away from the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with nature at Misty Morning Campground in Cloverdale, Indiana. This campground offers a peaceful atmosphere, great amenities, a welcoming community, and so much more. With special events and celebrations sprinkled through the camping season, Misty Morning Campground always has something exciting going on. Plus, if you feel like you need city action, you'll be under an easy 45 minute drive to Indianapolis. Book your spot today!
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Playground
- Special Events
Mystic Waters Outdoor Escape & Family Campground
56 milesPendleton, IN
32 Verified ReviewsMystic Waters Outdoor Escape & Family Campground offers a variety of accommodations surrounded by three bodies of water conveniently located just north of Indianapolis off of I-69 and SR-38, this outdoor escape is a staple in the town of Pendleton, Indiana. This charming property has been renovated to provide a retreat where guests can enjoy activities such as paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming or simply relax on a front porch swing while watching an eagle soar. Book your rustic cabin, tent sites, and RV sites today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Fishing
- Paddle Boat
- Live Music
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Special Events
Beyonder Getaway at Rising Sun
60 milesRising Sun, IN
1 Verified ReviewBEYONDER Getaway at Rising Sun is a full service park that offers two unique sections for your camping experience, each with its own atmosphere and features. The Rising Sun campground provides a serene retreat for day-pass guests and campers alike. The property takes pride in providing a family-friendly atmosphere and a range of amenities and activities that cater to all levels of camping experience, ensuring unforgettable memories for all.
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- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Adventure Bound Kamp Modoc
71 milesModoc, IN
3 Verified ReviewsWelcome to Adventure Bound Kamp Modoc, a family-owned and operated campground located in East-Central Indiana, nestled among picturesque rolling hills and just a short drive from Dayton, Ohio and Indianapolis. This campground offers over 280 spacious campsites, most with full hookups, in a variety of shaded and open settings, making it the perfect destination for your next camping adventure. Whether you're looking to stay for a weekend, a month, or the entire season, Adventure Bound Kamp Modoc offers an unparalleled camping experience for the whole family. Book your spot today!
- Beach
- Waterpark
- Fishing
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
International Aeromodeling Center
74 milesMuncie, IN
44 Verified ReviewsCalling all model aviation enthusiasts! Visit and stay at the International Aeromodeling Center and be in the midst of it all. Enjoy the flying fields, where you can be a part of a friendly and knowledge hungry community. There is no better place to explore your love for model aviation than at the International Aeromodeling Center of Muncie, Indiana. Book your spot today!
- Fishing
- Golf Cart Rental
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Escape to Post-Holiday Peace.
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