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Buckhorn Primitive Campground & Youth Tent Area — Lincoln State Park

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ADJACENT FROM LINCOLN BOYHOOD NATIONAL MEMORIAL, WEST OF HOLIDAY WORLD THEME PARK 5 MILES, HARMONIE STATE PARK 65 MILES, INTERLAKE STATE RECREATION AREA 20 MILES, O'BANNON WOODS STATE PARK (FORMERLY WYANDOTTE) 50 MILES.

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Lake Lincoln is still refilling after being fully drained for dam repairs in 2025. Due to low water levels, the swimming beach and boat rental will remain closed for Memorial Day weekend and the immediate future. For updates, check back here or Lincoln's Facebook page.

Found in lakes year-round. Don't drink the water. Shower after you swim. More information.

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Map & DirectionsBuckhorn Primitive Campground & Youth Tent Area is located in Indiana near Lincoln City

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Directions

LINCOLN STATE PARK IS LOCATED SOUTH OF I-64. USE EXIT 57A OFF I-64 AND TRAVEL SOUTH ON US 231 TO IN 162 WEST TO PARK ENTRANCE.

Address

15476 N County Rd 300 E
Lincoln City, IN 47552

Coordinates

38.10699106 N
86.98987329 W

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    AT&TLTE
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    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 6/15/26

Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Buckhorn Primitive Campground & Youth Tent Area — Lincoln State Park have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Buckhorn Primitive Campground & Youth Tent Area — Lincoln State Park has 30 amp and 50 amp electric hookups, water hookups and sewer hookups.

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