Head on over to the prettiest little log-cabin ranch hideaway: Blue Bell Lodge. This lodge area is located north of French Creek along the Wildlife Loop and right next to the Horse Camp. Yep, we’ve got horses, and the chuckwagon is stocked.
Blue Bell Lodge is a resort area within Custer State Park, complete with cabins, meeting rooms, wedding venues, and activities. Blue Bell is known for home-spun western fun. You'll see horses and chuckwagons around the property—perfect for families—and every cabin comes with an outdoor fire pit. Don't forget your cowboy hat!
Once you discover the cabins at Blue Bell, you might find yourself wanting to stick around a while. The inviting lodge, frequent wildlife sightings, and accessible forest terrain make these cabins ideal for smaller group gatherings who seek a peaceful, contained independence. Find the cabin that's right for you. You can't go wrong.
Experience hearty ranch house dining in Blue Bell Lodge dining room and lounge. We’re serving up true Western flavor, with cattle-drive classics featuring bison, beef, chicken, and fish. Come early and enjoy the patio that overlooks French Creek.
Open seasonally from May through October.
Stock up for your day. The Blue Bell Store is located directly across the road from the lodge. Here you'll be able to shop gifts, gas & essentials to help you get out and explore. Learn more about shopping at Custer State Park.
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In Custer State ParkA wildlife hotspot. Travel through 18 miles of open grasslands and pine-speckled hills. Plan for photo ops!
In Custer State ParkEvening scenic wildlife hayride followed by a steak dinner and live entertainment in the CSP backcountry.
In Custer State ParkOne of the most peaceful ways to explore the park's prettiest spots.
In Custer State ParkWorld-class hiking. Custer State Park is home to dozens of premiere trails for hikers of all skill levels.
In Custer State ParkNo matter which lodge you find yourself drawn to exploring, our Custer State Park Resort stores have you covered.
In Custer State ParkBeautiful views. Wind in your hair. Explore scenic drives in and around Custer State Park.
When staying at Blue Bell Lodge, you don't have to go far for adventure. Explore popular actives around the property and in the surrounding hills.
Explore All ActivitiesBlue Bell Lodge is a premier event venue. We comfortably host business meetings, team retreats, and reunions of all sorts. Most of all, we ensure your guests are taken care of, so everyone leaves refreshed.
Meeting InformationHost your family reunion at Blue Bell Lodge! We offer group lodging options to keep everyone comfortable, plus activities for all ages. Get in touch with our team to find the best lodging option for your family.
Family ReunionsBlue Bell Lodge has served as a venue for countless weddings. In addition to idyllic scenery, our Events team will help you coordinate your entire day: ceremony and reception sites, catering, guest accommodations, and more.
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