Mounds State Park — RV Camping in Anderson, IN

Mounds State Park in Anderson, Indiana offers a unique camping experience blending recreation with archaeological heritage. Located east of Anderson near Interstate 69 in central Indiana, the park preserves 10 ancient earthworks constructed by the Adena-Hopewell people around 160 B.C., making it a destination for history enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. The park features 75 well-appointed campsites with electrical hookups, 30-amp service, water hookups, and pull-through sites—ideal for RVs and big rigs. Amenities include a dump station, grills, picnic tables, and pet-friendly accommodations. A Nature Center operates daily, offering wildlife viewing areas, interactive displays, and staff-led interpretive programs year-round. Outdoor recreation abounds with six hiking trails ranging from easy to challenging routes, White River fishing, playground facilities, and a motorized wheelchair-accessible trail. The park is recognized on Indiana's Birding Trail, attracting bird enthusiasts. Picnic shelters and recreation building rentals support family gatherings and group events. Whether exploring prehistoric mounds, enjoying nature trails, fishing, or camping, Mounds State Park delivers a well-rounded Central Indiana camping destination with modern conveniences and natural beauty.