State: Indiana
Address 1: Box 376 3333 State Road 60 East
City: East Mitchell
Zip: 47446
Phone: 812-849-4129
Open: Open all year
Open all Year: Yes
Number of Sites: 224
Camp URL: http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2968.htm
Full Hook: Yes
Spring Mill abounds in endless opportunities for recreation! The restored pioneer village is a delight as you travel through time to the early 1800s.
Twin Caves is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tours run on the half-hour; no advance registrations are accepted (sign up on day of tour only). No children under 3 years of age are allowed on the tour.
Gus Grissom Memorial Now Open with New Exhibits
The Grissom Memorial honors Hoosier astronaut Virgil “Gus” Grissom, one of the seven Mercury astronauts and America’s second man in space. The Memorial tells the story of Gus Grissom’s life and contributions to the space program. Exhibits include Grissom’s space suit, one of the space capsules he flew in and many artifacts from his youth and adulthood.
The operating hours for Pioneer Village are:
Open 7 days a week, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. May through October
Additional days in March, April, November and December as posted. Open Select Days, refer to Spring Mill Program Schedules for dates.
Activities and Facilities
Cave River Valley Natural Area Management Plan
Picnic areas w/shelters
Nature Center/Interpretive Naturalist Services
Boat Motor / Electric trolling only
(limited access)
Caves / Donaldson & Twin
Fishing / Ice Fishing
Hiking Trails
Mountain Bike Trails (bike rental available)
Grissom Memorial
Inn Accommodations
Inn Restaurant
Meeting & Conference Facilities
Pioneer Village / Grist Mill
Volleyball & Other Games
Swimming / Pool (Policy)
Camping
Electric / 187 sites
Primitive / 36 sites
Youth Tent Areas
Camp Store
Dumping Station