Campground Details - TURKEY RUN, IN - Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Description

You'll marvel at the natural geologic wonders of this beautiful park as you hike along its famous trails. Nestled along State Road 47 southwest of Crawfordsville, the park offers the chance to explore deep, sandstone ravines, walk along stands of aged forests, and enjoy the scenic views along Sugar Creek.

Make sure to visit the Colonel Richard Lieber Cabin, which commemorates the contributions of the father of Indiana's state park system.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
ATM/Cash Machine Amphitheater Bath House Bird Watching Boat Rental Cabins Campground Host Camping, Improved Site Church Comfort Station Convenience Store Dining Docks, Fishing/Crabbing Dump Station Dump Station, Camper Fire Rings Firewood Fishing Fishing Lake Fishing River Fishing, River / Stream Geological Formations Grills Hiking Hiking Difficult Hiking Moderate Hiking Trail Historic Sites Horse Rentals Horseback Riding Interpretive Center Interpretive Exhibit/Display Jogging/Running Lifeguards (Seasonal) Lodging, Cabins Meeting Space Musical Performances Nature Center Nature Study Newspapers Office / Ranger Station PROGRAMS, ARCHEOLOGY Parking Pay Telephone Photography Picnic Pavilion	Picnic Shelter Picnic Tables Picnicking Playground Programs, History Programs, Instructional Programs, Nature Programs, Recreational Recreation Programs Rent Boats Rent Canoes/Kayaks Restaurant Restrooms Retail, Drinks Retail, Firewood Retail, Ice Retail, Seasonal Concessions Retail, Snacks Retail, Store/Gift Shop Retail, Supplies River River / Stream SWIMMING, POOL Shelters Sightseeing Stargazing Swimming - Pool Telephone Tennis Tennis Court Toilet, Pit/Vault Trails, Difficult Hiking Trails, Equestrian Trails, Hiking / Walking, Easy Trails, Hiking, Difficult Trails, Hiking, Moderate Trails, Horse Trails, Moderate Hiking Volleyball Volleyball Net Walking Water Access, River / Stream Water Drinking Waterfall Wildflower Viewing Wildlife Viewing
Less Than 1 Mile
Fuel, Vehicles Putt-Putt	Putt-Putt Course
Greater Than 1 Mile
Boating, Canoeing Boating, Kayaking Canoe Rental Canoeing	Rentals, Boats, Canoe Rentals, Boats, Kayaks Retail, Bait & Tackle Scenic Driving Routes
Within 10 Miles
Antiquing Area Attraction Art & Museum Boat Ramp Boating, Jon(Paddle) Boating, Pedal Dock, Boat Dock, Fishing Fishing, Park Lake Fishing, Pier Fruit / Produce Picking Golf Golfing Grocery Store	Horseshoes Laundry Maintenance, Vehicle Motel Orchard / Produce Farm Park Lake Pier, Fishing Propane Recycling Station Rentals, Boats, Jon(Paddle) Rentals, Boats, Pedal Shopping Water Access, Park Lake
Greater Than 10 Miles
Boating Boating, Power Camping, Primitive Emergency Services Fishing, Reservoir Hospital Jet Skiing Mall Medical Clinic Rentals, Boats, Motorized	Reservoir Seasonal Festivals Skiing - Water Swimming - Park Lake Swimming - Reservoir Swimming, Park Lake Swimming, Reservoir Water Access, Reservoir Water Skiing Waterfall Access

Alerts and Important Information

None

Getting There:

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
39.88374, -87.20171
39°53'1"N, 87°12'6"W

FROM THE NORTH: US 41 SOUTH TO SR 47 EAST TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM THE SOUTH: US 41 NORTH TO SR 47 EAST TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM THE EAST: I-74 WEST TO EXIT 34 (CRAWFORDSVILLE/ US 231). TAKE US 231 SOUTH TO SR 47 WEST ABOUT 23 MILES TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM THE WEST: I-74 EAST TO EXIT 15 (US 41). THEN SOUTH ON US 41 TO SR 47 EAST TO PARK ENTRANCE.

Contact Information:

Mailing Address:

TURKEY RUN
8121 E. Park Rd P.O. BOX 37
MARSHALL IN 47859

Phone Number:

Project Office:(765)597-2635