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Fort Harrison State Park
5753 Glenn Road
Indianapolis, IN 46216
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Fort Harrison State Park Inn, Golf Resort & Conference Center £93 0.8 mi 1.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Value Place Lawrence N/A 1.6 mi 2.6 km 3 of 5 stars
Sunrise Hotel £46 3.1 mi 4.9 km 3 of 5 stars
Comfort Inn & Suites German Church Road £80 3.3 mi 5.3 km 3 of 5 stars
Extended StayAmerica Indianapolis-Castleton £51 3.3 mi 5.3 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Mama's House Restaurant 1.2 mi 1.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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Post Road Recreation Center 1.4 mi 2.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Climb Time Indy 4.1 mi 6.6 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Fastimes Indoor Karting 7.6 mi 12.2 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Fort Harrison State Park” indianafind.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #24 of 51 attractions in Indianapolis
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This 1700-acre park is chock-full of activities and history, housing a former World War II prisoner-of-war camp. Recreation includes fishing, bicycle...... more » This 1700-acre park is chock-full of activities and history, housing a former World War II prisoner-of-war camp. Recreation includes fishing, bicycle trails, walking and jogging trails, horse trail rides and hayrides, picnicking and a nature center. Knowledgeable naturalists answer your questions and offer guided hikes and talks. « less
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Attraction type: State park
Activities: Birdwatching, Hiking
Address: 5753 Glenn Road Indianapolis, IN 46216
Tel: 317-591-0904

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“The good, the bad, the ugly”
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3 of 5 stars
Weloveboating
Concord, Ohio
18 Aug 2009
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We stayed at the Col. Glenn house (one of the cottages on the property) in late July 2009. The house is spacious and includes a dining area, small breakfast nook, two sitting rooms, a formal dining room, living room and three furnished bedrooms. There is a separate unfurnished room that could be used as a fourth bedroom. The good: the... more

“Awsome Horseback Riding”
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5 of 5 stars
michiganhiker
michigan
13 May 2008
1
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This place has awsome horses. Their trail rides are beautiful. Will definately revisit the saddle barn. Staff is really nice and helpful. more

“Very Nice Mid-Winter Get Away”
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4 of 5 stars
Bob3337
Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
6 Feb 2008
1
person found this review helpful

We stayed in the Major Suite at the Garrison House in Fort Harrison State Park in Lawrence, IN right outside of Indianapolis. Our suite included a living room, bedroom, and large bathroom. We took advantage of the February two-nights-for one special which was a total of $80 including tax. It was a great bargain. The Garrison House was military housing... more

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Fort Harrison State Park Address

5753 Glenn Road, Indianapolis, IN 46216
Tel: 317-591-0904