Ouabache State Park

How does a campground combine historical charm, serene landscapes, and family-friendly recreation? Ouabache State Park Campground in Bluffton, Indiana, offers precisely that blend, featuring electric and non-electric campsites, scenic trails, and a live American bison exhibit. Whether you seek a peaceful immersion in nature or a dynamic outdoor retreat, this campground provides an outstanding balance of comfort and adventure.

Ouabache State Park boasts 132 campsites, 122 of which include electric hookups, suitable for RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. The well-maintained grounds feature paved or gravel drives, picnic tables, campfire rings, and access to clean restrooms and showers. With options such as the more secluded Campground C or open, shaded areas in Campground A and B, campers can tailor their experience to their preferences. Signature amenities include a swimming pool with a waterslide, tennis and basketball courts, and the last standing fire tower in Indiana, which offers breathtaking park views. The campground also welcomes pets on leashes, and a bike trail directly connects to Bluffton for added exploration.

Situated along the Wabash River, the park is a blend of restored farmland, forests, and wetlands, historically cultivated by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Attractions like the bison enclosure and Kunkel Lake for fishing create memorable experiences for families and nature enthusiasts. Within a 30-minute radius, visitors can access local dining and grocery options in Bluffton, making this destination ideal for weekend getaways or extended vacations steeped in nature and history.