Fort Harrison State Park
Fort Harrison State Park does not offer traditional tent or RV camping. The reservation system shows shelters and recreation buildings available for day-use rental only. Overnight guests must book the Fort Harrison Inn or stay outside the park.
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 1:38AM EDT until August 12 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Much of central Indiana. * WHEN...From noon EDT today through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of storms are likely to produce flooding this afternoon and evening with isolated rain amounts of 2 to 4 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
About
Fort Harrison State Park occupies 1,700 acres of former military land in northeast Indianapolis, offering trails, fishing on Fall Creek, and two national historic districts including a Museum of 20th Century Warfare. The park features a nature center open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and various recreational opportunities including hiking, jogging trails, picnic areas, and a dog park. This is NOT a traditional campground with tent or RV sites. The reservation system lists shelters and recreation buildings available for day-use rental, suitable for group gatherings, picnics, and events. For overnight stays, the Fort Harrison Inn offers lodge rooms, the Harrison House with 7 guest rooms, and four fully furnished Officer Homes. The park sits at the edge of Indianapolis, making it convenient for day trips while staying at nearby accommodations. The saddle barn is currently closed while the search for a new operator continues.
Directions
From Indianapolis, take I-465 to Exit 40 (56th Street). Head east on 56th Street to Post Road, then turn north. The park entrance is at 59th Street and Post Road. Address: 5753 Glenn Road, Indianapolis, IN 46216.
Amenities
| Water | — |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $40 - $100 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (317) 591-0904 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
Availability
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