Indiana INsider's Guide

Category: Amish

Wilkommen to Berne’s Swiss Days Festival!

By Visit Indiana on Jul. 18, 2014

Entering the small town of Berne makes me feel like I’ve used my passport to travel thousands of miles and spent lots of money to visit a quaint Swiss village. The good news is I’ve not done so! Scalloped balconies resplendent with bright window boxes overflowing with colorful flowers, white…

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Indiana's Thanksgiving Bounty showcased on Fox 59

By Visit Indiana on Nov. 06, 2013

The Hoosier state is full of great, homemade culinary delights. During the November 6, 2013 segment of “Hittin’ the Road” on Fox 59, Visit Indiana’s executive director, Mark Newman, showcased a wonderful Thanksgiving bounty of many delicious foods for the Thanksgiving table handcrafted right here in…

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Essenhaus

By Carrie Lambert on Aug. 12, 2013

Every year I head to Shipshewana with my sisters and mom ... it's a tradition. We just returned and once again I'm reminded me of how much I love it. Our schedule is pretty much set (remember, it's a tradition), but it all begins at the Essenhaus. My parents have been going there for years. In fact…

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Tell City Schweizer Fest, August 7 - 10

By admin on Jul. 31, 2013

Tell City is one of those little towns nestled along the Ohio River, about halfway between Evansville and Louisville. And like its fellow river city to the east, Vevay, Tell City has its roots in the Swiss settlers who came to this part of Indiana. To commemorate their earliest settlers, the people…

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