• Boating is a favorite Brookville-area activities.beached canoe image by Tanya McConnell from Fotolia.com
  
  Brookville, Indiana--located in the heart of Franklin County--is situated on the White River and also near Brookville Lake. The lake is the largest in Indiana by volume and is ideal for water-sports enthusiasts as well as fishing. Brookville offers several dining and shopping options in the heart of the small city. Nearby is a 19th-century village, Metamora, where visitors can step back in time. Cabins offered in the area allow visitors a relaxing vacation close to the many attractions the area has to offer.
  
  

Dreams End Log Cabins

• Dreams End offers cabins that sleep from four to eight people. Located on 17 acres, the three offered cabins include hot tubs, gas grills, and televisions. Within a short driving distance, visitors can find historic Metamora, winter-sports at several locations, and a state park that offers horseback riding. Catering to family reunions and groups, the property offers a small play-area, volleyball, horseshoes, nature trails and a custom-built fire ring.
  
  Dreams End Log Cabins
  7272 S. Shay Rd.
  Connersville, IN 47331
  513-856-7386
  
  

The Grand Arbor Cabin and Nature Preserve

• Boasting 2900 square feet, 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms, the Grand Arbor is an inviting retreat. Designed for small to medium-sized groups, the cabin offers a queen bed, king bed, several twin beds and pull-out sleeping. The three-level chalet also has a full kitchen, game room and gathering areas for it's visitors. Situated on a secluded 62-acre woodland, the views from the many windows are spectacular. The cabin is conveniently located to historic Metamora, Brookville State Park and the city of Brookville. Other nearby attractions include train rides, horseback riding, wineries, antique stores and golfing.
  
  The Grand Arbor
  PO Box 48
  Metamora, IN 47030-0048
  513-535-REST (7378)
  vrbo.com/67146
  
  

Whitewater Memorial State Park

• Located approximately 20 minutes from Brookville on Brookville Lake, this state park offers 20 cabins along the reservoir. Offering two boat launches--one for Whitewater Lake and one for Brookville Lake, a swimming beach, non-motor boat rentals, bridle trails and a saddle barn, this Indiana state park is a wonderful family retreat. The cities of Brookville, Liberty, Connersville and Richmond are all in close proximity, allowing visitors several dining, shopping and attraction choices.
  
  Whitewater Memorial State Park
  1418 S. State Road 101
  Liberty, IN 47353
  765-458-5565
  in.gov/dnr/parklake/2962