Sand Creek Campground
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Experience the beauty of the Indiana countryside at Sand Creek Campground, located just ten miles from the stunning Indiana Dunes State Park. Nestled on a serene 40-acre property southeast of Chesterton, Indiana, this campground offers a peaceful summer getaway surrounded by nature. With a variety of camping options including tent sites, RV hookups, and unique accommodations like the Mongolian Ger, Sand Creek Campground is designed to cater to families, friends, and nature lovers alike.
Campsite Options
- Tent Sites: Enjoy a rustic camping experience with tent sites available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- RV Sites: Full and partial hookup options are available for RV enthusiasts, with amenities that ensure a comfortable stay.
- Cabins: Four newly built cabins, ideal for those wanting more comfort while still enjoying the great outdoors.
- Mongolian Ger: A unique stay awaits in this traditional yurt, complete with authentic furnishings and the opportunity to connect with history.
Campground Amenities
- Recreation: Engage in a variety of recreational activities including basketball, soccer, volleyball, and more.
- Walking/Jogging Loops: Enjoy a scenic walk or jog along the ¼ and ½ mile loops located on the campground.
- Firewood and Ice Sales: Convenience items such as firewood and ice are available for purchase on-site.
- Dump Station: A dump station is accessible for guests using RVs, ensuring easy cleanup during your stay.
- Bathhouses: Two bathhouses are available for camper convenience, providing clean facilities.
Unique Features
One of the standout features of Sand Creek Campground is the historical significance of the area. Originally known as Camp Farr, this site has been a special retreat for families and individuals since 1923. Today, remnants of that history meld seamlessly with modern comforts, offering a unique camping experience.
The Mongolian Ger adds an extraordinary element to your visit. Priced at $95/night with a $100 security deposit, this yurt can accommodate up to eight guests, featuring two twin beds and a futon, perfect for families or groups looking to immerse themselves in a distinctive cultural experience.
Policies and Regulations
At Sand Creek Campground, maintaining a peaceful environment is paramount. Please adhere to the following regulations:
- No loud music or public drunkenness allowed.
- Pets are welcome but must be leashed and cleaned up after.
- Firewood must not be collected from the forest.
- Additional vehicles, tents, or guests may incur a small fee of $5.00/day.
Activities and Attractions
During your stay, embrace the numerous activities available on-site:
- Participate in organized sports and games.
- Explore nearby hiking trails at the Indiana Dunes National and State Parks.
- Enjoy family-friendly amenities such as a swing set and playing fields.
Visit Us Today!
Sand Creek Campground is open for the season, inviting you to create unforgettable memories in a tranquil setting. We provide an enriching camping experience that blends history, nature, and recreation.
Whether you’re looking to relax by the campfire, explore the nearby natural wonders, or simply enjoy quality time with loved ones, Sand Creek Campground offers something for everyone.
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