Vincennes, Indiana's oldest city, draws RV travelers with Revolutionary War history at George Rogers Clark National Historical Park and the scenic Wabash River. Five parks in our directory offer affordable bases, from $12 nightly at Kimmell Park to pet-friendly spots like Parkview. Camp here to explore French colonial sites and river trails without the crowds of bigger destinations.
Vincennes traces its roots to 1732 French traders along the Wabash River. George Rogers Clark seized Fort Sackville here in 1779, a victory marked by the towering George Rogers Clark Memorial. Tour the Old Post Cathedral, Indiana's oldest church, or wander the Bonnevilles Mill State Historic Site. Kayak the Wabash or catch events at the Knox County Fairgrounds.
Ouabache Trails County Park draws families to its 30-amp sites, showers, and dump station on the river. Budget campers pick Kimmell Park for $12 nights or Ouabache Trails Park Campground with WiFi from $24. Pet lovers choose Parkview's electric hookups. Vincennes RV Park suits central explorers who want quick drives to downtown landmarks.
Vincennes claims fame as Indiana's oldest city and a key Revolutionary War site. French settlers founded it in 1732 along the Wabash River. George Rogers Clark captured Fort Sackville here in 1779; today, visitors explore the George Rogers Clark Memorial and Old Post Cathedral amid riverfront trails.
Five RV parks serve Vincennes: Ouabache Trails County Park, Vincennes RV Park, Ouabache Trails Park Campground, Kimmell Park, and Parkview. Ouabache Trails County Park sits along the Wabash River with 30-amp service and showers. Kimmell Park offers budget rates from $12 nightly near local attractions.
Yes, Parkview allows pets with electric hookups. This spot caters to travelers with furry companions seeking convenient sites. Other parks like Ouabache Trails County Park focus more on river access and amenities such as showers, but always check policies directly.
