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The Bill Monroe Memorial Music Park & Campground is one of southern Indiana's finest and largest campgrounds. It is located on a 55-acre tract of land in the small town of Bean Blossom in beautiful and historic Brown County, Indiana. The historic music park boasts over 55 years of music and is the home of the Brown County Jamboree, the Bill Monroe Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Musem, and Bill Monroe's world famous Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival. The campground has general camping, rustic log cabin rentals, fishing lake and an outdoor crafter's flea market open every weekend May-October. |
| Known as the Mecca of Bluegrass, the Bill Monroe Music Park & Campground hosts the oldest, continuous running bluegrass festival in the world. This year, the Bill Monroe Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival June 14-21, 2008 will be celebrating its forty-second year with over 50 bands, music and instrument workshops, a bluegrass camp for kids and a whole lot more! |
 (photo by MaryE Yeomans June 2006) |
 (photo by MaryE Yeomans June 2006) |
The Bill Monroe Music Park & Campground hosts approximately eight music events throughout the year. We literally have something for everyone! Visit the park, and you can enjoy everything from bluegrass to blues; gospel to rock-n-roll, we even have a fall festival featuring mules, horses and wagon trains! So, combine your love of music with your love of the outdoors. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the sounds of great music live on stage in our wooded amphitheater. All of our shows are held rain or shine so check the 2008 Festival Calendar for event information. |
| The picturesque and natural surroundings of the Bill Monroe Music Park & Campground provide a beautiful backdrop for your outdoor wedding, reception, reunion, picnic or any other special function that you can think of! |
 (photo by MaryE Yeomans June 2006) |
| Centrally located in Brown County, the Bill Monroe Music Park & Campground is within minutes of a number of year-round activities and attractions, including: golfing, horseback riding, fishing, swimming, boating, biking, hiking, outlet shopping, museums and theaters. Enjoy historic Nashville, located only 5 miles south, where you can shop at the more than 350 antiques and specialty shops. Take a scenic drive through the Bean Blossom Covered Bridge, the most photographed and painted bridge in the state and a 2003 Rand McNally "Best of the Road" trip. |
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Chicago, IL..............235 miles Cincinnati, OH...........114 miles Columbus, OH.............230 miles Detroit, MI..............365 miles Indianapolis, IN..........50 miles Louisville, KY............90 miles Nashville, TN............265 miles St. Louis, MO............210 miles Terre Hate, IN............73 miles |