Buck Lake Ranch

How does Buck Lake Ranch in Angola, Indiana challenge your expectations of a typical campground? Known as the “Nashville of the North,” this distinctive lakeside retreat combines a rich musical history with traditional outdoor recreation, making it a perfect setting for those seeking both entertainment and nature.

Since its founding in 1947, this legendary destination has hosted iconic performers like Dolly Parton and continues to feature live country, rock, and bluegrass concerts throughout the season. Beyond the music, the campground boasts a private beach, a marina with boat rentals, and excellent fishing opportunities. Accommodations range from full-hookup RV sites to pet-friendly primitive sites and rustic cabins, catering to various camping preferences. Families will appreciate amenities like volleyball and basketball courts, playgrounds, and easy access to hiking trails.

Situated just minutes from downtown Angola, Buck Lake Ranch also places you close to regional highlights like Pokagon State Park, where visitors can explore 1,260 acres of lush wilderness or enjoy horseback riding and scenic lakeside views. This blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and family-friendly facilities makes it an outstanding choice for weekend getaways or extended vacations.