National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association

Friendship, IN

About

Founded in 1933, the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association (NMLRA) is the largest association of muzzleloaders in the United States. It is known for its promotion of the sport of muzzleloading, which involves the firing of muzzleloader or black powder firearms. NMLRA is home to the Laughery Valley Campground, with sites that suit any budget and camping style. Looking for full hookup camping, so you don’t need to leave your RV? Their “Frontier Heritage” area lets you camp with modern comforts with a striking view of the pristine NMLRA woods. For those looking to camp under the stars, their primitive campground is acres and acres of shaded campground perfect for unplugging and reconnecting with nature. Enjoy several different ranges, special events, educational programs, historical sites, and more! Whether you are camping for a national event or need a weekend away, they have the perfect spot for you!

Park Features

  • Bathrooms
  • Dump Station
  • General Store
  • Playground
  • Showers
  • Special Events

About the Park

Founded in 1933, the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association (NMLRA) is the largest association of muzzleloaders in the United States. It is known for its promotion of the sport of muzzleloading, which involves the firing of muzzleloader or black powder firearms. NMLRA is home to the Laughery Valley Campground, with sites that suit any budget and camping style. Looking for full hookup camping, so you don’t need to leave your RV? Their “Frontier Heritage” area lets you camp with modern comforts with a striking view of the pristine NMLRA woods. For those looking to camp under the stars, their primitive campground is acres and acres of shaded campground perfect for unplugging and reconnecting with nature. Enjoy several different ranges, special events, educational programs, historical sites, and more! Whether you are camping for a national event or need a weekend away, they have the perfect spot for you!

Address

National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
7436 S Co Rd 575 E, Friendship, IN 47021

Customer Reviews

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3.6

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R.H.
June 2025
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The campground and sites need extreme maintenance. When it rains the roads and sites become mud!

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Marshall J Y.
October 2022
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Peaceful and convenient. Even with the target practice in full swing our site was relatively quiet .

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Mark Reiter
September 2022
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Park Features

  • Bathrooms
  • Dump Station
  • General Store
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  • Playground
  • Showers
  • Special Events

Nearby Activities

  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Golfing
  • Hiking
  • Historic Sites
  • Museums
  • Paddling
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping
  • State Parks
  • Wildlife Watching
  • Wineries


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