Whether you’re in the market for a whole new wardrobe, some scented soaps or clever gift items, New Albany rolls out a friendly and eclectic local shopping scene to explore. It’s easy to spend an enjoyable day or weekend strolling the walkable downtown district of this Southern Indiana city solo or…
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Delights are everywhere at Swarey’s Variety Store! Lydia Swarey has the only Amish variety store in Parke County. “She has things you can’t find anywhere else,” says local resident Bob Jones. Canning supplies and kitchen gadgets of all kinds fill shelves. Kerosene lamps, glassware, baskets, rubber…
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Visit the Wabash County Courthouse I always love to visit a county seat to get a look at the courthouse. Each is so unique and Wabash has the distinction of being the first electrically lighted city in the world. At the Wabash County Courthouse, you’ll find one of the original lights inside that was…
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Looking for an interesting and unique gift store for your favorite Colts items? Maybe some tasty hometown treats to send to a friend far away? A Taste of Indiana gift store on Binford Boulevard in Indianapolis carries more than 500 products to choose from, all made right here within the state…
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“Sign” yourself up for a trip to The Farm & Co. Metal Works in Clay County! This western Indiana sign shop sells beautiful hand-crafted home decor and signage that draws people from across the Midwest and United States. Signs and More Signs Maria and Bryce Schopmeyer’s family farm is home to The…
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Discover antique shops in a brand new way! Everything old is new again and just waiting to be (re)discovered along U.S. 40. Running from Knightstown to Richmond along the historic Old National Road, “Antique Alley” is home to more than 800 antique shop vendors and dealers hocking their vintage wares…
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Do you believe in magic? Brent Braun does, and might make you as well. You won't regret checking out this New Albany magic shop. Braun launched J&B Magic Shop inside the Greentree Mall in Clarksville back in 2002, intending only to stay open for the holiday season. A move across the street to the…
Read MoreThe staff at Visit Hendricks County scoured our communities searching for unique holiday gifts you just can’t find anywhere else. What we discovered were some amazing finds for every member of the family in our locally owned stores. Here’s a sampling. You can see our entire list, sign up for a…
Read MoreOctober and cooler weather are almost here! That means pumpkin patches, haunted houses, trick-or-treating, and other Halloween events are right around the corner. Luckily, Bloomington has you covered for all events spooky and fun this year. These 7 Halloween events in Bloomington will be sure to…
Read MoreDid you know you can experience Germany in southern Indiana? The Schnitzelbank, an authentic German restaurant in Jasper, is the destination for food, drink, and good cheer. Get wrapped in Deutschland with incredible food, history, beer, and more. Below, you'll find five reasons why Schnitzelbank is…
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