Busseron Creek Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana State Wildlife Area

HoursAlways open.
Entrance feeFree
CampingDay use only

Busseron Creek Fish & Wildlife Area entrance fee

Free entry

Busseron Creek Fish & Wildlife Area hours

Always open.

Hours as published by Indiana DNR. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Busseron Creek Fish & Wildlife Area

Bottomland forest, marsh and upland over 3,950 acres in Sullivan County, bought by the state in 2024 and permanently protected. Part of the former Minnehaha FWA, which closed in 2016 when its lease lapsed.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities
  • 🌞 Day Use Only

Facility hours

May 1 thru Aug. 31: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sep. 1 thru April 30: Monday - Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, noon to 4 p.m.

Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by Indiana DNR — not the park's own opening hours.

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