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Johnny Appleseed Campground

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Johnny Appleseed Campground is a gem tucked away near Fort Wayne, IN. This spot is perfect if you're looking to explore the area while enjoying a peaceful camping experience. The campground is named after Johnny Appleseed (John Chapman), whose burial site is right next to the park. Every fall, the park hosts a festival celebrating his legacy, which is a real treat if you happen to be around.

The campground offers a mix of tent, RV, and glamping accommodations, making it versatile for different camping preferences. One of the standout features is the pet-friendly environment, complete with a well-maintained pet park. If you're traveling with your furry friends, they'll have plenty of space to roam and play.

Electric hookups and water at the sites make it convenient for RV campers. The sanitary dump station is easily accessible, and the camp hosts are known for their friendliness and helpfulness. The bathrooms and showers are kept in top-notch condition, with a key lock entry ensuring they stay clean and secure.

For those who need to stay connected, the campground offers reliable Wi-Fi and good Verizon cell service. The proximity to the river adds a lovely touch, providing a scenic backdrop and opportunities for a pleasant walk along the river greenway.

Visitors have praised the campground for its quiet and peaceful setting, despite being near the city. The sites in the back area, particularly sites 2-8, are noted for their tranquility. Whether you're staying for a night or a few days, Johnny Appleseed Campground offers a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience.

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Location

Johnny Appleseed Campground is located in Indiana

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Directions

From jct I-69 & US 930E northwest of town: Go 3-1/2 mi E on US 930E. (Coliseum Blvd).

Address

1500 Harry Baals Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Coordinates

41.1120317 N
85.11940174 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Good
  • AT&T
    Available
  • T-Mobile
    Available

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Tent Cabin

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • WiFi
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Johnny Appleseed Campground have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Johnny Appleseed Campground has water hookups.

What is the max vehicle length at Johnny Appleseed Campground?

Johnny Appleseed Campground allows vehicles up to 50 feet.

Are fires allowed at Johnny Appleseed Campground?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Johnny Appleseed Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Johnny Appleseed Campground have wifi?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Johnny Appleseed Campground does have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Johnny Appleseed Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is good, AT&T is available, and T-Mobile is available.