Local things to see and do! There really is "more than corn in Indiana!"

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Local things to see and do! There really is "more than corn in Indiana!"

Food scene

Great collection of Railroad Memorabilia, Great Food, Fun Place for Children and Adults (South on 421 - less than 5 minutes)
Whistle Stop Restaurant and Monon Connection Museum
10012 US-421
Great collection of Railroad Memorabilia, Great Food, Fun Place for Children and Adults (South on 421 - less than 5 minutes)
A great place for great food! Dine by the water, or inside the dining room - there are great views either place. (Located in Monticello - approx 20 minutes away)
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Sportsman Inn
12340 N Upper Lakeshore Dr
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A great place for great food! Dine by the water, or inside the dining room - there are great views either place. (Located in Monticello - approx 20 minutes away)
Local winery with live entertainment and activities. Try out their new Bacchus Bistro! (in Monticello - approx 25 minutes)
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Whyte Horse Winery
1510 S Airport Rd
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Local winery with live entertainment and activities. Try out their new Bacchus Bistro! (in Monticello - approx 25 minutes)
Small town - home cooked food with some of the friendliest people you meet anywhere! (North on 421 - on north side of Medaryville 15 minutes)
Anita Cup Of Coffee
Small town - home cooked food with some of the friendliest people you meet anywhere! (North on 421 - on north side of Medaryville 15 minutes)
Best donuts around! (Limited days and hours) (Located in Medaryville, approx 15 minutes north)
Main Street Bakery
Best donuts around! (Limited days and hours) (Located in Medaryville, approx 15 minutes north)
A local favorite! Open late afternoon - evenings In Francesville - 5 minutes north
Rods Pizzaria
A local favorite! Open late afternoon - evenings In Francesville - 5 minutes north
An Indiana staple - Amazing Pizza and Sandwiches! Located downtown Medaryville - 15 minutes north
Pizza King | Medaryville, IN
An Indiana staple - Amazing Pizza and Sandwiches! Located downtown Medaryville - 15 minutes north
Great place for dinner and an "adult beverage". Located downtown Rensselaer 15 minutes west.
Fenwick Farms Brewing Company
219 W Washington St
Great place for dinner and an "adult beverage". Located downtown Rensselaer 15 minutes west.
Our personal favorite for their weekend breakfast buffet. Also open for lunch & dinner. Located in Monticello - 20 minutes
Esmeralda's Pancake House
204 Rickey Rd
Our personal favorite for their weekend breakfast buffet. Also open for lunch & dinner. Located in Monticello - 20 minutes
Great Family Restaurant - 15 minutes east in Rensselaer.
Royal Oak Family Restaurant
1400 St Gaspar Dr
Great Family Restaurant - 15 minutes east in Rensselaer.
Old School Drive In Food & Ice Cream. Less than 5 minutes north, and right on 421! Open seasonal - so get your ice cream fix while you're here.
Patio Drive-In
Old School Drive In Food & Ice Cream. Less than 5 minutes north, and right on 421! Open seasonal - so get your ice cream fix while you're here.
Great Mexican food right on the courthouse square. From the back parking lot area, you can see part of the courthouse that was destroyed in a tornado in 1974, when most of the city was destroyed.
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Cazadores Mexican Restaurant
111 N Main St
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Great Mexican food right on the courthouse square. From the back parking lot area, you can see part of the courthouse that was destroyed in a tornado in 1974, when most of the city was destroyed.
The Original Taco Shoppe at Indiana Beach was a favorite for so many years. Then the Beach sold and the Taco Shoppe closed. After what seemed like forever to locals - they are once again open uptown in Monticello! :)
Taco Shoppe
108 East W Broadway St
The Original Taco Shoppe at Indiana Beach was a favorite for so many years. Then the Beach sold and the Taco Shoppe closed. After what seemed like forever to locals - they are once again open uptown in Monticello! :)
Pizza, Sandwiches & Ice Cream in addition to traditional convenience store items.
Casey's
Pizza, Sandwiches & Ice Cream in addition to traditional convenience store items.

Sightseeing

Peaceable Primate Sanctuary was created to provide a sanctuary for baboons retired from use in biomedical research, as pets or entertainers. https://www.baboonsanctuary.org/
Peaceable Primate Sanctuary
6415 North 800 West
Peaceable Primate Sanctuary was created to provide a sanctuary for baboons retired from use in biomedical research, as pets or entertainers. https://www.baboonsanctuary.org/
Tippecanoe River is a state park in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. It is located 58 miles south-southwest of South Bend, Indiana. Noted for a grove of old-growth white pine trees, the park also preserves more than 2 miles of undisturbed wetland shoreline on the Tippecanoe River. https://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2965.htm
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Tippecanoe River State Park
4200 Base Rd N
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Tippecanoe River is a state park in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. It is located 58 miles south-southwest of South Bend, Indiana. Noted for a grove of old-growth white pine trees, the park also preserves more than 2 miles of undisturbed wetland shoreline on the Tippecanoe River. https://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2965.htm
View one of Indiana's greatest wildlife spectacles at Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area. Each fall, thousands of Sandhill Cranes visit the area's shallow marshes. https://www.in.gov/dnr/fishwild/3109.htm
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Jasper-Pulaski Fish & Wildlife Area
5822 Fish and Wildlife Ln
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View one of Indiana's greatest wildlife spectacles at Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area. Each fall, thousands of Sandhill Cranes visit the area's shallow marshes. https://www.in.gov/dnr/fishwild/3109.htm
Great Family Fun - this amusement park that has been a favorite in Indiana for generations! https://indianabeach.com/
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Indiana Beach Boardwalk Resort
5224 E Indiana Beach Rd
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Great Family Fun - this amusement park that has been a favorite in Indiana for generations! https://indianabeach.com/
A great place to help plan your trip down the river! https://www.riversidecanoes.com/
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Riverside Rentals
589 E Old State Rd 14
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A great place to help plan your trip down the river! https://www.riversidecanoes.com/
Indiana's Largest Boat! Dockside Bar, live entertainment, and private rentals available. Check their schedule for a list of cruises - they even do some family events! (574) 583-3545
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Madam Carroll Inc
12244 N Upper Lakeshore Dr
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Indiana's Largest Boat! Dockside Bar, live entertainment, and private rentals available. Check their schedule for a list of cruises - they even do some family events! (574) 583-3545
A farm adventure like no other!
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Fair Oaks Farms
856 N 600 E
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A farm adventure like no other!
Purdue Football, Men's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Women's Basketball.... need I say more?
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Purdue University
610 Purdue Mall
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Purdue Football, Men's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Women's Basketball.... need I say more?
Spend the day at this amazing place! Take a picnic and swimsuits and relax, or climb the dunes.
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Parque Nacional de las Dunas de Indiana
1215 North State Road 49
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Spend the day at this amazing place! Take a picnic and swimsuits and relax, or climb the dunes.

Fun Activities

Great Family Fun - just celebrated of 70 years of business! (I spent almost every weekend of my teenage years here!) :)
Bazz's Roller Rink
Great Family Fun - just celebrated of 70 years of business! (I spent almost every weekend of my teenage years here!) :)
Bring a team and enjoy some friendly competition. (I hear it's one of the best paintball fields!)
Fort Knox Paintball
7485 US-35
Bring a team and enjoy some friendly competition. (I hear it's one of the best paintball fields!)
Rainy Day? Just want to catch a movie? This is the place to be!
Fountain Stone Theaters
1376 St Gaspar Dr
Rainy Day? Just want to catch a movie? This is the place to be!
Something us "locals" take for granted. Have you ever been to a Drive In Movie? Have your children? Grab a blanket or some law chairs and go enjoy two of the latest movies while sitting outside (or in your vehicle) Be prepared to stay up late. Movies don't start until dusk.
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Melody Drive In Theater
7055 US-35
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Something us "locals" take for granted. Have you ever been to a Drive In Movie? Have your children? Grab a blanket or some law chairs and go enjoy two of the latest movies while sitting outside (or in your vehicle) Be prepared to stay up late. Movies don't start until dusk.
Adorable little shop with several individual vendors selling boutique clothing, crafts, home decor items, home made gift items (check out the baby blankets and doll clothes at Linda's booth). A really nice place to visit. (limited hours)
Montgomery Cafe
Adorable little shop with several individual vendors selling boutique clothing, crafts, home decor items, home made gift items (check out the baby blankets and doll clothes at Linda's booth). A really nice place to visit. (limited hours)
Drive in Movie Theater - Another option to enjoy 2 movies from the comfort of your car - or outside. 20 minutes away.
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Lake Shore Theatre
100 Rickey Rd
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Drive in Movie Theater - Another option to enjoy 2 movies from the comfort of your car - or outside. 20 minutes away.
Kingdom Splash Fest- located at France Park in Logansport. About 45 minutes south east - so much water fun! Check out the other things to see and do at the park as well, like the waterfall and walking trails.
KingdomSplashFest
Kingdom Splash Fest- located at France Park in Logansport. About 45 minutes south east - so much water fun! Check out the other things to see and do at the park as well, like the waterfall and walking trails.
Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze in Brookston, Indiana (Seasonal - 30 minutes)
Kent's Cucurbits
1595 IN-18
Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze in Brookston, Indiana (Seasonal - 30 minutes)
Local Wines, bands & events
Carpenter Creek Cellars
11144 Jordan Rd
Local Wines, bands & events

Grocery Shopping

Closest larger Walmart. Easy to find - take 421 south 13 miles to Hwy 24 (town of Reynolds) then go east 8 miles.
Walmart Supercenter
1088 W Broadway St
Closest larger Walmart. Easy to find - take 421 south 13 miles to Hwy 24 (town of Reynolds) then go east 8 miles.
Closest groceries. Small town store, but has a great supply. Less than 5 minutes north on 421.
Francesville Market
Closest groceries. Small town store, but has a great supply. Less than 5 minutes north on 421.
Full Grocery Store with deli (we love their broasted chicken!) 15 Minutes west in Rensselaer.
Strack & Van Til
Full Grocery Store with deli (we love their broasted chicken!) 15 Minutes west in Rensselaer.
Great place to get meat for the grill! Located in Monon less than 10 minutes south.
Monon Meat Packing Inc
Great place to get meat for the grill! Located in Monon less than 10 minutes south.
Full grocery store with deli. Monticello, Indiana
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Kroger
916 N Main St
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Full grocery store with deli. Monticello, Indiana