Spring Mill State Park

Open — The campground is open year-round. Full services including modern restrooms, showers, and water throughout the campground operate from late April through early November. Winter camping operates with reduced services from November through April, with water available only at a central location and shower houses closed. Reservations available up to 6 months in advance.

About

Spring Mill State Park Campground is nestled within a 1,358-acre state park that beautifully illustrates the connection between natural and cultural history in southern Indiana. The campground features 175 electric Class A campsites and 44 full hookup Class AA sites, accommodating RVs, trailers, and tents. Twenty sites are pull-through configurations, and eleven sites are ADA accessible. Modern amenities include restrooms with hot showers, a dump station, drinking water throughout the campground, fire rings, picnic tables, and a children's playground. The seasonal camp store operates from mid-April through October, providing firewood, food, and camping supplies. During winter months, the campground remains open with reduced services and lower rates, though shower houses close and water is only available at a central location. The park operates year-round with property hours from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily. Beyond camping, visitors can explore the restored Pioneer Village dating to 1814, featuring a working 1817 limestone gristmill. The Twin Caves boat tour offers a unique underground experience with endangered blind cavefish sightings. Other attractions include the Virgil "Gus" Grissom Memorial honoring the Mercury astronaut, a swimming pool, Spring Mill Lake, and over nine miles of hiking trails including sections through old-growth forest in Donaldson Woods Nature Preserve. The park also features a mountain bike trail and the historic Spring Mill Inn with dining.

Directions

Located 3 miles east of Mitchell, Indiana on State Road 60. Address: 3333 State Road 60 E., Mitchell, IN 47446.

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