Prophetstown
Location of Prophetstown State Park in Indiana
Type	State Park
Location	Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Nearest city	Battle Ground, Indiana
Coordinates
Area	2,000 acres (810 ha)
Created	2004)
Operated by	Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Website	Official Website

Prophetstown State Park, named after Tenskwatawa ("The Prophet"), a religious leader and younger brother of Shawnee leader Tecumseh, is located near the town of Battle Ground, Indiana, about a mile east of the site of the Battle of Tippecanoe. Established in 2004, it is Indiana’s newest state park. The park is home to the Museum at Prophetstown, which recreates a Native American village and a 1920s-era farm.

Facilities and Activities

• Historic Prophetstown Farmstead - 1920s living history farm with animals including Belgian mares, Berkshire pigs, Romney sheep, Milking Shorthorn cattle, chickens
• Woodland Indian Settlement - replicas of a Shawnee council house and medicine lodge
• Hiking trail (2.75 miles)
• Bicycle trail (2.4 miles)
• Interpretative Naturalist services
• Picnicking Areas
  • Picnic Shelters
• Camping
  • 110 campsites
  • Dumping station

See also

• Open air museum

External links

• Indiana Department of Natural Resources' official Web page
• The Museum at Prophetstown
• "Indiana Campgrounds Online". Indiana Campgrounds Online. Retrieved 2012-10-19. (Indiana Campground Database)