O'Bannon Woods

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Indiana’s newest state park is situated in the middle of the Harrison-Crawford State Forest. Its natural escarpments overlooking the Ohio River create picture perfect vistas that continue to delight visitors!
Horse lovers will appreciate the 100 miles of horse trails. Hunters can bag deer and turkeys in season. Outdoor enthusiasts can canoe and fish the meandering Blue River.
A nature center offers educational demonstrations and displays, including a restored, 3-story hay press. Other facilities include a 100 person group camp, hiking trails, Class A and primitive camping, picnic areas, and more.


Crawford County Tourism Office

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Feel free to contact us with any questions or stop by the office our Hours are 10-5 Mon-Fri.

Website Crawford County Tourism Office

Phone 888-755-2282


Harrison-Crawford State Forest

With over 25,000 acres of hardwood timber, this forest features many historic sites and majestic panoramas of the mighty Ohio River. Vistors have access to 100 miles of horse trails, electric and primitive camping, hiking, biking, fishing, picnicking, canoeing, hunting, archery and more!

Website Harrison-Crawford State Forest

Phone812-738-8232


Nature Center & Pioneer Farmstead

The O'Bannon Woods Nature Center offers naturalist programs and various exhibits throughout the year. A mid 19th century farmstead, located behind the nature center, includes a restored, 3-story hay press and the new "Accessibility Trail".

Phone812-738-8234


O'Bannon Woods State Park

Indiana's newest state park consists of 3,000 acres that border the Ohio River. Outdoor enthusists can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, fishing, boating, hunting, backpacking, camping, picnicning, and naturalist services.

Website O'Bannon Woods State Park

Phone812-738-8232