Brown County State Park

Brown County Indiana State Park offers visitors a premier hiking experience as well as wonderful camping opportunities. This guidebook includes the history of the park as well as historical and tourism information for Brown County, and Nashville Indiana. 

Brown County Lodging, Camping and Hiking

Brown County State Park offers over 12 miles of hiking trails as well as well as 25 miles of mountain biking trails. Campers can enjoy a variety of camping and lodging choices from family friendly Abe Martin Inn to family cabins and campsites ranging from modern electric campgrounds as well as primitive and group camping.

Brown County Horse Campground

Equestrians can bring their horses to ride the extensive horse trail system and camp in the horseman campground. If you don’t have your own horse, horses are available to ride on guided tours. 

Brown County Nature Adventures

Explore the Brown County countryside by visiting the nature preserves in and around Brown County. Yellowwood State Forest, Hitz-Rhodehamel Nature Preserve, Laura Hare Nature Preserve at Downey Hill, Trevlac Bluffs Nature Preserve as well as several others provide some unique nature exploring experiences to view birds and other wildlife. The Hoosier National Forest and Monroe Lake also provide other outdoor experiences. The gardens and art studio of T. C. Steele are nearby, affording visitors a chance to explore the idyllic beauty of this Indiana artists home and grounds.

Nashville and Brown County Indiana

Nearby Nashville’s quaint shops and restaurants are just a short drive from the park. The Brown County Historical Museum Pioneer Village allows visitors an insight into the history of Brown County with several pioneer structures and displays depicting the early settlement of Brown County.

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Table of Contents

Park Information – Page 1
Brown County Geology – Page 2
Brown County State Park History – Page 3
Abe Martin Lodge – Page 6
Family Cabins – Page 10
Camping – Page 11
Horsemen’s Campground – Page 11
Group Camping – Page 12
Camp Store – Page 12
Nature Center Interpretive Naturalist Service – Page 13
Picnic Areas – Shelters – Page 18
Saddle Barn – Page 23
Horse Trails – Page 24
Swimming – Page 25
Tennis Courts – Page 25
Vistas – Page 26
Aynes House – Page 27
Ogle Hollow Nature Preserve – Page 28
Brown County Hiking – Page 28
Mountain Bike Trails – Page 32
Ogle Lake – Page 33
Stralh Lake – Page 33
Fishing / Ice Fishing – Page 33
Brown County State Park Lookout Towers – Page 35
Friends of Brown County State Park – Page 36
Brown County – Page 37
Nashville, Indiana – Page 41
Brown County Historical Markers – Page 41
Brown County Parks and Recreation – Page 49
Nature Preserves – Page 51
Hoosier National Forest – Page 55
Hickory Ridge Lookout Tower – Page 58
Yellowwood State Forest – Page 60
Morgan-Monroe State Forest – Page 62
Charles C. Deam Wilderness – Page 67
Browning Mountain – Page 60
Monroe Lake State Park – Page 64
Tecumseh Trail – Page 68
TC Steele State Historic Site – Page 69
Brown County Historical Museum Pioneer Village – Page 72
Brown County Auto Tours – Page 73
Columbus Indiana – Page 78
Anderson Falls – Page 83
Timeline of Indiana State Parks – Page 86
Indiana County – Back Road Numbering System – Page 89
Acknowledgements – Page 91
About the Author – Page 96
Mossy Feet Books Catalogue – Page 97
Sample Chapter – Page 98
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