nander
Texas North Chapter Leaders-retired
Since we have a national rally coming up I thought it might be nice to list some of the things to see in Indiana and the area around Elkhart and Goshen. Here are some that I have come up with... feel free to add to this list as I know there are many many more. This might help first time visitors plan their trip.
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- Indianapolis - Indy 500 Museum in Speedway (an Indianapolis suburb) http://www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com/
- Indianapolis - Indianapolis 500 mile speedway (tours are available)
- Brown County - south central Indiana - beautiful scenery and state park
- Elkhart - Recreational Vehicle museum http://rv-mh-hall-of-fame.org/museum.html
- Elkhart - New York Central Railroad museum
- Elkhart - Heartland Recreational Vehicle manufacturing tour
- Goshen - Elkhart County Fairground (site of Heartland National Rally) http://www.4hfair.org/
- Elkhart County - large Amish population can be seen by driving the countryside - watch out for buggies and bicycles http://www.amishcountry.org/manufacturers.and.factory.tours?community=middlebury
- Elkhart County - beautiful farms
- Michigan City, Michiagan - Indiana Dunes Park has huge sand dunes on the shores of Lake Michigan - wear comfortable walking and climbing shoes if you intend to climb the dunes
- Middlebury - Das Essenhaus (great food) http://www.essenhaus.com/
- Elkhart - RV Surplus and RV Factory Surplus (across the street from each other) http://www.rvsurplussalvage.com/
- Elkhart - Farmers Market - just off of Hwy 19 http://www.americancountryside.us/market/
- Monticello - Indiana Beach Amusement Park http://www.indianabeach.com/
- W. Lafayette - Tippecano Battlefield St. Monument http://www.wvec.k12.in.us/battle/associat.html
- W. Larayette - Wolf Park http://www.wolfpark.org/
- South Bend - University of Notre Dame & Notre Dame Cathedral http://www.nd.edu/
- Nappanee - Amish Acres http://www.amishacres.com/
- Near Shipshewana - Yoder Popcorn, pops and tastes great, many different flavors http://www.yoderpopcorn.com/
- Shipshewana - flea market it is huge...bring moneyLOL http://www.tradingplaceamerica.com/
- Shipshewana - Menno-Hof a interactive museum which tells the story of the origin of the Amish - very interesting http://www.amishcountry.org/destinations/menno-hof?cid=museums.and.theatre
- Michigan City, Indiana Blue Chip Casino - a new casino with lots of penny slots http://www.bluechipcasino.com/
- Wakarusa, Indiana - Jelly Bean shop mmmmgood http://www.jumbojellybeans.com/index2.php?page=tellmemore.dime
- Bowling Green, Kentucky - General Motors Corvette Factory - tours available
- Cave City, Kentucky - Mammoth Cave National Park and Mammoth Cave
- Radcliff, Kentucky - Fort Knox (US Gold Bullion reserve)
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