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Calendar Highlights Switzerland County’s History, Benefits Bicentennial

Posted on January 2 2013 by Kendal Miller

When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, Switzerland County began the countdown to the October 4-13, 2013 Bicentennial honoring its county seat. Read more >

2013 Marks the Countdown to Vevay’s Bicentennial

Posted on December 15 2012 by Erik Deckers

Next year, when 2013 rings in, we’ll be just 10 months away from Switzerland County’s bicentennial celebration, which will run from October 4 – 13, 2013. The town of Vevay and Switzerland County were founded in 1813 by John James Read more >

Vevay Indiana’s “On the River” Car Show Seeks Entries

Posted on August 28 2012 by Erik Deckers

Car collectors and fans are invited to enter their custom and vintage cars into the On The River Car Show in Vevay, Indiana on September 15, 2012 at the Paul Ogle Riverfront Park, right there along the Ohio River. It’s Read more >

Madison Lighthouse Restaurant for Riverfront Dining

Posted on August 7 2012 by Nicole Wiltrout

I’m someone who typically judges a restaurant almost exclusively on the quality of the food. Bad service? I can forgive the occasional rude server or mistake in my order. Atmosphere? I’m as happy at a dive bar as I am Read more >

Vevay, IN, to Host Cabela’s King Kat Classic Tournament

Posted on July 17 2012 by Erik Deckers

If you’re a fisherman (Fisherperson? Fishermyn? Angler?), you’ll want to check out the upcoming Cabela’s King Kat Classic Tournament Trail Super Event in beautiful Vevay, Indiana (Switzerland County) along the Ohio River on August 10 and 11. Fishermen will have Read more >

Win an overnight stay in Vevay, IN!

Posted on April 6 2010 by switzerlandcountytourism

When you become a fan of Switzerland County Tourism/Vevay, Ind. on Facebook from April 1-June 1, 2010, you’ll automatically be entered to win a free overnight stay at the Best Western Ogle Haus Inn located along the scenic Ohio River Read more >

First Friday Arts & Community Events in Vevay, IN

Posted on December 31 2009 by Erik Deckers

Since I live in Central Indiana, I’m a big fan of the First Friday art events around downtown Indianapolis. I never miss a month. But I’m going to have to one of these times, because Vevay (Switzerland County) has their Read more >

Fall Haul in Southeastern Indiana’s Wine Country, November 7 & 8

Posted on October 26 2009 by Erik Deckers

It’s Fall Haul in Indiana’s Wine Country — well, the southeastern part of Indiana’s Wine Country. Fall Haul is a weekend event along the Indiana Wine Trail on November 7th and 8th, at wineries located across Southeast Indiana. The event Read more >

Flickr Photo of the Week (Week 26, 2009)

Posted on June 26 2009 by Jeremy A. Williams

Check out this beautiful sunset in Madison, Indiana. One of our frequent contributors, Bernie Kasper took this shot. If you’re looking for some things to do in Madison (in addition to seeing fantastic sunsets like this), check out some of Read more >