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Muscatatuck Jennings County Park is located near North Vernon, Indiana, featuring flat terrain with a mix of wooded areas and open spaces. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 20s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge and the historic town of Madison, offering opportunities for wildlife observation and exploring local history.

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Location

Muscatatuck Jennings County Park is located in Indiana

Directions

From jct US 50 & Hwy 7/3: Go 2 mi S on Hwy 7/3.

Address

325 N State Highway 7
North Vernon, IN 47265

Coordinates

38.98833994 N
85.62310081 W

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CERA Sports Corporation

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25 min from Columbus
1 hr 5 min from Louisville
1 hr 15 min from Bloomington
1 hr 17 min from Cincinnati

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Access

Drive-In
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Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites
Standard (Tent/RV)
Group

Features

For Campers

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

For Vehicles

Sanitary Dump
Sewer Hookups
Water Hookups
Pull-Through Sites
30 Amp Hookups
Big Rig Friendly

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Jason W.

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Reviewed Sep. 19, 2022

Muscatatuck County Park

Nice quite county park. 8 full hookup pull through spots. Nice new playground in the park. Rock climbing and mountain biking are popular here.

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Month of VisitSeptember

keith

Traveler

Reviewed Aug. 11, 2021

Bathhouse blues

Great park. History. Cool trails and history. Nice campsites. Day of prices are higher than online advertised. Men’s bathhouse. 1stall. 1urinal. I shower for 16 primitive sites and rv’s. Not in good condition either.

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Month of VisitAugust

Frequently Asked Questions

Is camping available at Muscatatuck Park in Indiana?

Yes, Muscatatuck Park in Indiana offers camping with both primitive sites and RV accommodations. The park features 16 primitive campsites for tent camping and 8 full hookup pull-through spots for RVs. Camping fees may be higher for day-of arrivals compared to online reservations, so booking in advance is recommended. The park provides a natural setting with hiking trails and outdoor recreation opportunities.

What amenities and facilities does Muscatatuck County Park offer?

Muscatatuck County Park provides several amenities including 8 full hookup pull-through RV sites and 16 primitive campsites. The park features a bathhouse with shower facilities, though maintenance quality varies. Recreation options include hiking trails with historical points of interest, rock climbing areas, and mountain biking trails. A recently added playground enhances family-friendly appeal. The park's natural setting offers opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities in a quiet county park atmosphere.

Is Muscatatuck Park managed by North Vernon Parks and Recreation?

Muscatatuck Park appears to be a county park rather than a city-managed recreation area, suggesting it's managed by Jennings County rather than North Vernon Parks and Recreation. The full name "Muscatatuck Jennings County Park" indicates county-level management. For definitive information about park management, operational hours, reservation policies, and current fees, contact the Jennings County Parks Department directly or visit their official website.

How do Muscatatuck Park reviews rate the camping experience?

Muscatatuck Park generally receives positive ratings for its camping experience. Visitors appreciate the quiet county park setting, historical elements, and cool trails. The park earns praise for its recreational activities including rock climbing and mountain biking opportunities. Campers enjoy the nice campsites and newly added playground. Some concerns exist regarding bathhouse maintenance and shower facilities, with only one shower serving all 16 primitive sites and RV spots. The discrepancy between advertised online prices and higher day-of arrival rates is occasionally noted.

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