Amish Country.org 2009 Visitors Guide - (Page 13) EASY TO NAVIGATE Bonneyville Mill County Park BRISTOL Gather around Indiana’s oldest continuously operating gristmill to experience the sights and sounds of an old country fair including artisans, old-fashioned games, lively entertainment and antique farm equipment. Free admission, parking fee. 574.535.6458, ElkhartCountyParks.org PACKED WITH USEFUL TOOLS AND TIPS ACCESSIBLE ANYWHERE AmishCountry.org has the latest on lodging, restaurants, special events and new attractions. Even better, our extensive online library of color photographs provide a sneak peak of what you’ll see during your stay. AmishCountry.org also offers several new trip planning tools we’re sure you’ll find useful: NAPPANEE Blocks of downtown streets are filled with family entertainment, rides, crafters and plenty of apple goodies including the world’s largest 7-foot(!) baked apple pie, apple dumplings and apple butter. Pie eating contests and bake-offs plus kids’ games, a parade, and demonstrations. 574.773.7812, NappaneeAppleFestival.org River Preserve County Park BENTON Join the Elkhart County Historical Museum and Elkhart County Parks for a timeline reenactment of the 1680s to 1815. See wool being spun, smell the blacksmith forge, taste historical foods, and hear a roaring cannon fired by uniformed soldiers from the War of 1812! Admission. 574.848.4322 ElkhartCountyParks.org Driving Tour Amish Country Travel Guide community specific WAKARUSA It’s big, it’s orange and it’s built with over 200 pumpkins! Fall comes to Wakarusa in a big way with the great pumpkin tree. Fall decorations adorn the town and shop windows. 574.862.4344 WakarusaChamber.com to connect and share travel tips and experiences MIDDLEBURY A downtown showcase for fall. Eyecatching seasonal crafts, Amish made furniture, antique tractors, tantalizing homemade foods and baked goods plus children’s activities and fireworks. Free admission. MiddleburyIN.com assistance AmishCountry.org 4-H Fairgrounds, GOSHEN Arrive early as hundreds of handmade quilts, antiques, woodcrafts and more go on the auction block to benefit world-wide relief programs. Plus handcrafts and house wares, a huge assortment of pies, cheeses, breads and sausages to eat there or take home. 574.849.8881, MennoniteSale.org Ruthmere, ELKHART Ruthmere, a 1910 beaux-arts mansion now museum, is handsomely decorated in the theme of its era. Special festivities include concerts and activities that relive the elegance of seasons past. Admission. 574.264.0330 Ruthmere.org 800.517.9739 AmishCountry.org http://www.AmishCountry.org http://www.ElkhartCountyParks.org http://www.AmishCountry.org http://www.ElkhartCountyParks.org http://www.NappaneeAppleFestival.org http://www.AmishCountry.org http://www.WakarusaChamber.com http://www.MiddleburyIN.com http://www.Ruthmere.org http://www.MennoniteSale.org http://www.AmishCountry.org
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