McCormick's Creek State Park

Indiana State Park

🚧 Trail closures — check details
HoursDaily, 7 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Entrance fee$7–$15 / vehicle
CampingYes
Cabins / lodgeYes

McCormick's Creek State Park entrance fee

$7–$15 per vehicle; $2 per person on foot or bicycle — $7 for an Indiana-plated vehicle, $15 out-of-state; $2 per person on foot or bicycle.

McCormick's Creek State Park hours

Daily, 7 a.m. - 11 p.m.

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

About McCormick's Creek State Park

Indiana's first state park, cut by a creek falling through a limestone canyon. Climb the fire tower, cross the CCC stone arch bridge, visit the quarry that supplied the Statehouse, then take a meal at Canyon Inn.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🏊 Swimming

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🛖 Cabins
  • ⛺ Screened Shelters
  • 🏨 Lodge
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🛝 Playground
  • 🚐 RV Dump Station
  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities

Camping options

  • Campsites
  • Cabins

Facility hours

24/7

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

Contact

Phone812-829-2235

Address250 McCormick's Creek Park Road, Spencer, IN 47460

Upcoming events at McCormick's Creek State Park

Event details and registration are on the Indiana DNR calendar.

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