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Little Indiana’s BIG Holiday Guide
Where to Stay, Shop, and Eat in
Small Indiana Towns
No matter what is on your list this season, or who, give small town businesses a
try! You’ll find everything you need to make this holiday season unforgettable.
From gift certificates to fine jewelry, antiques, and toys, to mom and pop
restaurants for family meals, and even lodging—it’s all here in little Indiana!
These are all stores you can read about on little Indiana and little Indiana
Businesses. But more than that, they are all family owned shops and stores.
Avoid ridiculous lines, spend a little extra time with your family, and remember
what the holiday really means. Shop local and support family business like
Christmas tree farms in small towns. Together, we can make this holiday
season a little bit brighter for everyone.
B
oone County
Proof that big things come in little packages, browse the small
towns scattered through Boone County and make your holidays
shine!
Jamestown
Dick and Judy’s Restaurant: 11 West Main St., Jamestown IN 46147. 765.676.5707
C
arroll County
Don’t hold your holiday get-togethers at boring big box
restaurants—not when you have so many great options in Delphi!
Food, art, and antiques can take your holiday season to a whole
new level!
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Delphi
Beyond My Garden Gate Tea Room: 107 S. Washington St., Delphi IN 46923. 765.564.3967
Calico Plus: 114 W. Main St., Delphi IN 46923. 765.564.4397
Delphi Antique Mall: 117 S. Washington St., Delphi IN 46923. 765.564.3990
Delphi Music Center: 106 W. Main St., Delphi IN 46923. 765.564.6930
Noble Bikes and Concessions: 1030 N Washington St., Delphi IN 46923. 765.427.3320
Opera House Gallery of Contemporary Art: 109 S. Washington St., Delphi IN 46923. 765.564.4300,
765.202.3211
The Sandwich Shop: 112 E Main Street, Delphi IN 46923. 765.564.6252
The Stone House Restaurant: 124 East Main St., Delphi IN 46923. 765.564.4663
C
linton County
More restaurants for your holiday enjoyment ! In little Indiana?
You’ve got options! Check out antiques shops, a bakery, and more
to get your holiday shopping list over and done in no time.
Mulberry
Roberts’ Southfork Restaurant and Pub: 105 S Glick St., Mulberry IN 46058. 765.296.2096
Rossville
Back Through Time Antique Mall: 9 West Main St., Rossville IN 46065. 765.379.3299
Flour Mill Bakery, Bulk Foods, and Cheese: 6580 W Co Rd 800 N, Rossville IN 46065. 765.379.9995
The Peacock Perch Antiques and Books: 36 W Main St., Rossville IN 46065. 765.379.9021
Skiles Orchard and Farm Market: 9811 N County Road 600 W, Rossville IN 46065. 765.379.2339
Treece’s Restaurant and Lounge: 26 West Main St., Rossville IN 46065. 765.379.3550
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rawford County
Who knew that you could find everything you need all in one place?
From dining to relaxing to shopping and exploring, Crawford
County has you covered.
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Leavenworth
The Leavenworth Inn: 930 W State Road 62, Leavenworth IN 47137. 812.739.2120
Marengo Cave: 400 E. SR 64, Marengo IN 47140. 888.702.2837
Stephenson’s General Store: 618 West State Road 62, Leavenworth IN 47137. 812.739.4242
Walter’s Pub: 1153 State Road 62, Leavenworth IN 47137. 812.739.4264
D
ecatur County
Don’t just sit there: take the family out for lunch or dinner . Browse
the Square for great shops. Everyone needs a break every now and
again—take yours in Decatur County!
Greensburg
The Dawg House: 116 E Washington St., Greensburg IN 47240. 812.222.2100
Highpoint Orchard & Winery: 3321 North Old Highway 421, Greensburg IN 47240. 812.663.4534
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lkhart County
This is Amish Country—and makes the perfect setting for the
holidays! From hand-crafted items, antiques, and other unique
gifts, you’ll find it here. Stress less; relax more with a shopping
trip through Elkhart County!
Middlebury
The Country Victorian Inn Bed and Breakfast: 435 South Main St., Middlebury IN 46540. 574.825.2568
Nappanee
Amish Acres Historic Farm & Heritage Resort: 1600 West Market St., Nappanee IN 46550. 800.800.4942
Nappanee Welcome Center: 302 West Market St., Nappanee IN 46550. 574.773.7812
Victorian Guest House: 302 East Market St., Nappanee IN 46560. 574.773.4383
Wakarusa
Cook’s Pizza: 101 South Elkhart Ave., Wakarusa IN 46573. 574.862.4425
Wakarusa Dimestore: 103 E. Waterford St., Wakarusa IN 46573. 877.715.9821
Wakarusa Pro Hardware Store: 108 S. Elkhart St., Wakarusa IN 46573. 574.862.2775d
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arrison County
Your gift-giving just got a whole lot more creative. Harrison
County has some of the most unique shops anywhere. Get your
shopping on—and love those small town prices!
Corydon
Arlston’s Booksellers: 113 East Beaver St., Corydon IN 47112. 812.267.2259
Cellar on the Square: 110 Elm St., Corydon IN 47112. 812.968.5510
White Cloud Window Stained Glass and Supplies: 231 East Chestnut St., Corydon IN 47112,
812.596.0393
Kintner House Inn: 101 S. Capitol Ave., Corydon IN 47112, 812.738.2020
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asper County
In Jasper County you’ve got it made. From places to host your
holiday get-togethers or somewhere to gather as a family, you’ll
find plenty to see, places to shop, and great places to eat !
DeMotte
Movie Madness Rentals and Sales: 607 N Halleck St., Demotte IN 46310. 219.987.4041
Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks Farms: 856 N 600 E, Fair Oaks IN 47943. 877.536.1194
Remington
Homestead Buttery and Bakery: 36 S Ohio St., Remington IN 47977. 219.261.2138
Rensselaer
Ayda’s Mexican Cuisine: 305 N College Ave Ste. 1, Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.5370
Bags, Bangles, and Baskets: 8717 S US Highway 231, Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.869.9207
Busy Bee Freeze: 331 W. Washington St., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.3140
City Office and Pub: 114 S Van Rensselaer St., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.9916
Clauss Bakery and Café: 110 W Washington St., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.7970
Custom Paint and Window Treatments: Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.4564
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Jamie’s Cafe and Banquets: 1451 N McKinley Ave., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.0500
Jasper County Museum: 479 N. Van Rensselaer St., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.7767
Martin’s Restaurant: 101 East Elm St., Rensselaer IN, 47978. 219.866.5283
Rick’s Pizza: 494 N Van Rensselaer St., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.7466
A Slice of Pie Pizza: 305B N. College Ave., Rensselaer Indiana 47978. 219.866.8682
S.P.A.W. Pet Grooming: 100 West Washington St., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.3407
Steffens Jewelry: 217 West Washington St., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.8781
Sunchasers Tanning Salon: 226 W. Washington St., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.7070
Willow Switch: 215 W Washington St., Rensselaer IN 47978. 219.866.7106
Wheatfield
Luke’s Kitchen: 306 S. Hilliard St., Wheatfield IN 46392. 219.956.3945
Marcella’s Pizza: 3854 W State Road 10, Wheatfield IN 46392. 219.956.0525
Schnick’s Good Eats: 16 N Bierma St., Wheatfield IN 46392, 219.956.4883
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ohnson County
Take a step out of the ordinary with a trip to Johnson County. Walk
the quaint downtown in Edinburgh and give a gift that’s out of the
ordinary—and better than ever!
Edinburgh
Not Just Popcorn: 114 E Main Cross St., Edinburgh IN 46124. 800.231.5689
Step Back in Time Antiques: 123 East Main Cross St., Edinburgh IN 46124. 812.526.5409
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ake County
Think outside the box: from gift baskets to antiques, trains, and
beyond, Lake County has something for everyone on your holiday
list. You’l never think “big box” again!
Cedar Lake
Pier 74 Restaurant and Bar: 7380 W 131st Place, Cedar Lake IN 46303. 219.374.7474
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Lowell
Athens Grill: 116 Mill St., Lowell IN 46356. 219.696.4700
Cornerstone Mansion Restaurant: 427 E Commercial Ave., Lowell IN 46356. 219.696.7001
Gardens on the Prairie: 3242 W 169th Ave., Lowell IN 46356. 219.690.0911
Spike’s Railhead: 422 E Commercial Ave., Lowell IN 46356. 219.488.7251
Tish’s Antiques: 201 E Commercial Ave (St Rte 2), Lowell IN 46356.
You Shouldn’t Have: 302 E Commercial Ave., Lowell IN 46356. 219.690.1180
Whiting
Calumet Bakery: 1446 119th St., Whiting IN 46394. 219.473.9560
Lykos European Food Market: 1419 119th St., Whiting IN 46394. 216.473.0507
Sun Catchers Stained Glass Supplies and Gifts: 1348 119th St., Whiting IN 46394. 219.659.6666
Treasures R Us: 1438 – 119th St., Whiting IN 46394. 219.473.9610
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arshall County
Marshall County is full of great small towns —here’s a few in
which to begin! You can cross off a few folks who made your
“nice” list after you visit these great Indiana businesses!
Bourbon
Journey’s End: 118 Main St., Bourbon, Indiana 46504. 574.342.0123
Burr Oak
Jonathan’s Fine Arts and Antiques: Highway 17, Burr Oak IN 46511. 574.276.5482
N
ewton County
There’s a lot to love about Newton County! When you need new
places to eat or to host your holiday gathering, you’ve come to the
right place.
Brook
Earl’s Dining and Catering: 123 W. Main St., Brook IN 47922. 219.275.4445
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Kentland
The Good Table Family Restaurant: 402 W Seymour St., Kentland IN 47971. 219.474.3245
Roselawn
Bozley’s Family Dining and Spirits: 9031 N 1200 W, Roselawn IN 46372. 219.345.3445
J&J’s Pizza Shack: 5942 E State Road 10, Roselawn IN 46372.
Sycamore Drive In: P.O. Box 215, Roselawn IN 46372. 219.345.5656
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orter County
When you need unique gifts, Porter County is your go-to
destination! Small town shopping can make your holiday hunt for
the right present fun—and easy!
Kouts
The Depot of Kouts: 104 Railroad St., Kouts IN 46347. 219.766.0263
Grandpa’s Trains and Things: 26 E State Road 8, Kouts IN 46347. 219.310.8049
George’s Koffee Kup: 105 S Main St., Kouts IN 46347. 219.766.2414
Hebron
Old Farm House Antiques: 409 S Main St., Hebron IN 46341. 219.996.5329
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ulaski County
There’s room for everyone on the nice list, especially when you
shop at these small town treasures. Who couldn’t use one -of-a-kind
collectibles and antiques or handmade pottery?
Francesville
Five Loaves Bakery and Café: 106 S. Bill St., Francesville IN 47946. 219.567.2600
Gene Speicher Pottery: 4828 S US 421, Francesville IN 47946. 219.567.9584
Pearlie Mays Restaurant: 4762 S US Highway 421, Francesville IN 47946. 219.567.9200
Medaryville
Empty Nest Antiques and Collectibles: 479 N. U.S. Hwy. 421, Medaryville IN 47957.
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Star City
Jones Robotic Dairy Farm: 6814 E 700 S, Star City IN 46985. 574.595.7887
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ipley County
More than rolling hills and beautiful scenery, Ripley County is your
new favorite shopping destination! Find items for kids of all ages —
at those hard-to-beat small town prices.
Batesville
Christian’s Kinderladen Unique Gifts and Toys: 38 S Main St., Batesville IN 47006. 812.932.3322
RomWeber Marketplace: 7 South Eastern Ave., Batesville IN 47006. 812.932.2600
Milan
Milan ’54 Museum, Inc.: 203 W. Carr St., Milan IN 47031. 812.654.2772
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pencer County
If you believe that a visit to the “home” of Santa Claus would put the
fun back in gift-giving, you would be right! Make the trip and see
all that Spencer County has to offer —Summer or Winter!
Dale
The Grainry Country Store and Flea Market: 20290 North State Rd 68, Dale IN 47523.
812.937.4712
Lincoln City
Buffalo Run Farm, Grill, and Gifts: Box 28, Highway 162, Lincoln City IN 47552. 812.937.2799
Mariah Hill
The Chateau: 6980 E State Road 62, Mariah Hill IN 47556. 812.937.4386dd
Rockport
Lincoln Pioneer Village and Museum: 928 Fairground Dr., Rockport IN 47635. 812.649.9147
The Rustic Country Club: 1375 S State Road 45, Rockport IN 47635. 812.649.9258
Santa Claus
Holiday World: 452 E. Christmas Blvd., Santa Claus IN 47579. 812.937.4401
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Lake Rudolph Campground and RV Resort: 78 N Holiday Blvd., Santa Claus IN 47579.
812.937.4458
Santa Claus Museum: 41 N. Kringle Place, Santa Claus IN 47579. 812.937.2687
Santa’s Candy Castle: 15499 North State Road 245, Santa Claus IN 47579. 812.544.3900
Santa’s Lodge: 91 W. Christmas Blvd., Santa Claus IN 47579. 812.937.1902
St. Nick’s Restaurant: 91 W. Christmas Blvd., Santa Claus IN 47579. 812.937.4359
St. Meinrad
Saint Meinrad Archabbey : 200 Hill Dr., St. Meinrad IN 47577. 812.357.6611
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tarke County
From one end of Starke County to the other, you’ll find plenty to
keep you busy. There’s no reason to turn to the big box shops or
chain restaurants when you can surround yourself with little !
North Judson
Fingerhut Bakery: 119 Lane St., North Judson IN 46366. 574.896.5937
Route 10 Bar and Grill: 613 West Talmer Ave., North Judson IN 46366. 574.896.5555
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witzerland County
This one is in a class all by itself when it comes to gifts! Spread the
holiday cheer with a stop in Switzerland County.
Moorefield
Moorefield Market: 8189 Hwy 129, Vevay IN 47043. 812.427.3970d
Vevay
Roxano’s Restaurant: 211 Ferry St., Vevay IN 47043. 812.427.2616
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ippecanoe County
Holiday get-togethers just got easier. Bypass the big box and take
a trip through Tippecanoe County. There are lots of small town
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sites to see—and presents to buy!
Dayton
Dayton Station: 2988 Dayton Rd., Dayton IN 47941. 765.296.7950
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ermillion County
Awesome small town? You’ll find ‘em in Vermillion County. Take a
walk around the town of Clinton—you won’t believe what you can
find!
Clinton
Barnum’s Emporium: 246 S Main St., Clinton IN 47842. 765.832.8172
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abash County
What’s not to love about a town in Wabash County? From retail to
restaurants get more bang for your buck and visit this incredible
area today!
Roann
Lynn’s Restaurant: 170 North Chippewa St., Roann IN 46974. 765.833.5191
Wabash
Aztecaz Mexican Grill: 256 S Miami St., Wabash IN 46992. 260.569.0519
Eagles Theater: 106 W Market St., Wabash IN 46992. 260.563.3272
Market Street Grill: 90 West Market St., Wabash IN 46992. 260.563.7779
Modoc’s Market: 205 S Miami St., Wabash IN 46992. 260.569.1281
Reading Room Books: 264 S Wabash St., Wabash IN 46992. 260.563.6421
Twenty at Charley Creek Inn: 111 W Market St., Wabash IN 46992. 260.563.0111
Wabash County Historical Museum: 36 East Market St., Wabash IN 46992. 260.563.9070d
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hite County
Turn your gift-giving up a notch by visiting the unique shops and
eateries in White County. The holiday season has never been so
much fun!
Brookston
Klein Brot Haus Bakery: 106 East 3rd St., Brookston IN 47923.
Two Cookin’ Sisters: 210 South Prairie St., Brookston IN 47923. 765.563.7377
Idaville
Great Cats of Indiana: 10471 U.S. 24, Idaville IN 47950. 574.943.3412
Monon
Monon Connection Museum: 10012 U.S. 421, Monon IN 47959. 219.253.4101
Monticello
Abe’s Pizza: 207 North Main St., Monticello IN 47960. 574.583.9600
Wolcott
Timeless Treasures: 101 S Range St., Wolcott IN 47995. 219.279.2148
Wolcott Theater Café: 201 N Range St., Wolcott IN 47995. 219.279.2233
O
ther Ideas
little Indiana knows it is also important to think beyond ourselves
and those closest to us. With this in mind, do not forget that your
gift of time in service to others or donations to the local food
pantry and other organizations, are other ways to pay it forward this
holiday season.
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