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Best campgrounds near Medaryville, IN
Acorn Oaks Campground
Francesville, IN (10 miles away)
(108 sites)
+6
Horsemens Camp - Tippecanoe River State Park
Winamac, IN (16 miles away)
$$$$$
(56 sites)
+7
Rising Sun Campground
Indianapolis, IN (18 miles away)
Lost Acres RV Park
Monticello, IN (20 miles away)
+5
Lake Holiday Camp-Resort
De Motte, IN (20 miles away)
$$$$$
(112 sites)
+7
Indiana Beach / Monticello KOA Holiday
Monticello, IN (21 miles away)
$$$$$
(151 sites)
+12
Oak Lake RV Resort
Indiana (21 miles away)
$$$$$
(277 sites)
+12
Pioneer Family Campground, Inc.
Lake Village, IN (25 miles away)
$$$$$
(85 sites)
+10
Tippecanoe River Run
Rochester, IN (32 miles away)
$$$$$
(45 sites)
+6
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort
Plymouth, IN (32 miles away)
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort
Plymouth, IN (33 miles away)
$$$$$
(165 sites)
+6
Cedar Lake Bible Retreat and RV Park
Cedar Lake, IN (35 miles away)
$$$$$
(30 sites)
+5
Most common amenities
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Campgrounds near Medaryville, Indiana
Medaryville sits in Pulaski County in northwest Indiana, on flat farmland and oak savannas near the Kankakee Sands region. The town is best known as the closest community to Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area, a property that draws thousands of sandhill cranes during fall migration and offers an observation platform for viewing them. RV travelers use the town as a base for wildlife watching, river paddling, and easy access to Lake Shafer to the south.
Camping options in the area range from small private parks to a full-service state park campground. Acorn Oaks Campground and Lost Acres RV Park serve travelers who want a quieter, rural stay close to the wildlife area. Horsemens Camp - Tippecanoe River State Park is the equestrian area at a 112-site state park where the Tippecanoe River flows through the property, managed by Indiana DNR with electric sites and a dump station near the entrance.
Families who want a resort experience typically head south to Indiana Beach / Monticello KOA Holiday, near the Indiana Beach Amusement Resort on Lake Shafer, with a swimming pool, mini golf, and playgrounds. Rising Sun Campground rounds out the nearby private options.
Things to do near Medaryville
Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area is one of Indiana's greatest wildlife spectacles. Each fall, thousands of sandhill cranes visit the area's shallow marshes from mid-October through mid-December, with numbers peaking in late November or early December. Weekly counts have historically reached the 20,000 to 30,000 range at peak. The spectacle is best seen from the observation platform at the Sandhill Crane Observation Area, and during the day cranes can be spotted feeding and dancing in nearby harvested farm fields. Roosting marshes in the Waterfowl Resting Area are closed to the public so migrating birds can rest without disturbance.
Paddlers and anglers gravitate to the Tippecanoe River. The state park borders seven miles of the Tippecanoe River, with camping, canoeing, hiking, bridle trails, and fishing among the most popular activities. For an amusement-park day, Indiana Beach on Lake Shafer offers thrill rides, water slides, and a boardwalk.
Camping spots and RV parks near Medaryville, IN
Seasonal patterns near Medaryville
- spring
March - May
59° / 39°F 95 mmWettest stretch; river runs high for paddling
- summer
June - August
82° / 61°F 100 mmPeak season; humid; book lakefront sites early
- fall
September - November
63° / 41°F 80 mmSandhill crane peak in late November or early December
- winter
December - February
36° / 18°F 60 mmCold and snowy; most private parks closed
Camping season in this part of Indiana runs primarily from April through October, though Tippecanoe River State Park is managed by Indiana DNR and operates year-round, with a main campground season running from mid-May through mid-November and limited winter camping. Private parks like Indiana Beach / Monticello KOA generally follow a warm-season schedule from spring through late October. Spring brings green-up along the river corridor and higher water for paddling, along with the wettest stretch of the year.
Summer is peak season. Warm humid days draw families to Lake Shafer, and sites at the KOA and state park fill quickly on holiday weekends. Biting insects, especially mosquitoes, are active near river bottoms and wetlands; screen rooms and repellent help.
Fall is the standout window at Jasper-Pulaski. Each fall, thousands of sandhill cranes visit the area's shallow marshes from mid-October through mid-December, with numbers peaking in late November or early December. Cooler nights and lower crowds make October and early November strong choices for RV travelers. Winter camping is limited to hardy visitors at the state park; most private parks close.
How to book campgrounds near Medaryville
State park sites are reserved through Indiana's ReserveAmerica portal. Reservations can be made for today and up to six months in advance. Bookings can be made online or by phone through Indiana's centralized reservation system, which allows campers to choose their specific campsite. Horse-camp sites at Tippecanoe River State Park are booked the same way.
For Indiana Beach / Monticello KOA Holiday, reservations are made directly through the KOA website or call center; holiday weekends and the summer stretch around Indiana Beach's operating season book out earliest. Private options like Acorn Oaks Campground, Lost Acres RV Park, and Rising Sun Campground generally take phone reservations; call ahead for hookup type and rig-length limits.
Indiana state park campground check-in is 2:00 p.m., with a later check-in on Sundays and designated holidays. First-come sites are sometimes available on the day of arrival if space allows.
What to expect
At Tippecanoe River State Park, expect a wooded, established campground with gravel pads and mature shade trees throughout most sites. Two comfort stations serve the area, with Station A recently renovated and offering adjustable-temperature showers. The campground offers 112 electric sites with 50-amp service and a dump station near the park entrance, so travelers needing sewer at the site should plan accordingly. Pets must be on a leash of 6 feet or less and attended to at all times, including on trails.
Roads around Medaryville are farm-country two-lanes off State Road 421, easy to navigate with an RV but light on services; fuel up and stock groceries in Winamac, Rensselaer, or Monticello before heading to a campsite. Cell coverage is generally usable but can drop in wooded river bottoms. At Jasper-Pulaski, note that Pulaski County observes Eastern Time while neighboring Jasper and Starke Counties are on Central Time, so verify posted event times. Hunting is permitted on the property, so check dates and wear orange if visiting at dawn or dusk.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Medaryville, IN
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Camping conditions in the U.S. vary by region and elevation, so check the local season, road access, and reservation requirements before you book. Federal campgrounds use Recreation.gov and state parks each have their own systems. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Medaryville, IN?
Campsite prices near Medaryville, IN depend on the type of campground. State park sites typically run $20-$45 with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run $40-$100, with tourist-hub locations charging more. Nearby Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management sites are usually $10-$25, often without hookups.
Is there any free camping near Medaryville, IN?
Free camping near Medaryville, IN depends on what federal public land is in driving distance. Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land usually allows up to 14 days of dispersed camping at one spot. Check fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Medaryville, IN?
Camping near Medaryville, IN works best in the shoulder seasons, with spring and fall hitting the sweet spot in most of the country. Summer is peak in northern climates; winter is peak in the southern and desert states. Local weather and elevation drive the specifics.
How far are RV campgrounds from Medaryville, IN?
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Where are dump stations near Medaryville, IN?
Dump stations near Medaryville, IN are usually at private RV parks and state park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Medaryville, IN?
Renting a RV in Medaryville, IN works best in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) across most of the U.S. Peak rental demand runs June through August nationwide, while the snowbird stretch from December through March drives winter demand in the southern states and southwest deserts.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Medaryville, IN?
RV rentals in Medaryville, IN peak from June through August when school is out. Shoulder months (April, May, September, October) usually have better availability and lower rates. Winter is high season for snowbird destinations in Florida, Arizona, Texas, and southern California.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Medaryville, IN?
Yes. Many RVezy hosts in the U.S. deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. It's especially useful for first-time renters and for trips into remote areas where backing in a big rig isn't fun.
Can the RV be delivered near Medaryville, IN?
In most cases, yes. A lot of U.S. hosts offer to drop off the RV near Medaryville, IN at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.
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