Posts about the Amish and Amish-related activities
With summer in full swing there’s lots to see and do in Shipshewana, Indiana – by far one of my favorite destinations. Here’s my rundown of some events that are happening in Late May and June 2010. Extended Flea Market Read more
The coming of spring heralds in an exciting time for bargain hunters eagerly awaiting the opening of the iconic Shipshewana Flea Market and Auction. I’m happy to report that the market will open this year on Tuesday and Wednesday May Read more
Erik wrote about this last month – but since it’s coming up, I figured it’d be a good time to remind everyone all about it. Springtime in Northern Indiana means maple sugar is starting to run from the trees and Read more
I know I may lose my male street cred by admitting this – but I love going to antique stores and auctions. There’s always a deal to find and you’ll never know what you find – which is exciting! I’ve Read more
It’s finally February, that means that winter is coming nearer to a close and warm weather is just over the horizon – time to kick cabin fever and start thinking about what fun things you’ll do this spring in Indiana! Read more
Shipshewana is wonderful destination for those who have “cabin fever.” Most of the restaurants and shops are open year round. My wife and I were going a bit stir crazy at home, so we decided to take a trip out Read more
Now, this event sounds like a lot of fun and you wouldn’t think that something like this would be going on in Amish Country. But the Shipshewana Retail Merchants Association is sponsoring an Pajama Sale on Saturday, February 6th. Not Read more
On a recent trip to Amish Country this past weekend, I picked up the Shipshewana Flea Market yearly calendar of events and there’s quite a bit to look forward to in 2010 at the Shipshewana Market. Just a note to Read more
Nestled in the beautiful Wabash Valley in Eastern Indiana, thrives a small Amish-Mennonite community with Swiss origins. The community of Berne, settled in 1852, was named after Switzerland’s capital and reflects old-world Swiss charm, hospitality and culture. Two major draws Read more
This holiday season, create (or re-create) wonderful memories with family and friends. Here are a few ideas to get you started. Share your favorite holiday memories and traditions with us by adding to this list. Festive Holiday Events & Displays Read more
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