The Day Trip Of A Lifetime You Can Only Take In Indiana
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Courtney Johnston
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Let’s face it – it’s a lot harder to plan a day trip in Indiana in the wintertime than it is when the weather is warmer. While there aren’t as many places to explore this time of year, there are still incredible options to choose from! Don’t worry, we’ve planned out the perfect day trip for you to enjoy.
Whether there's snow or sunny skies, Amish Acres in Nappanee, Indiana is an incredible place to explore. A day trip to this destination will expose you to the beauty of the outdoors and a different way of living, as well as some incredible food. This amazing place in northern Indiana was rated Indiana's Number One Tourist Attraction by Travel Trade Magazine - so you know you're in for an amazing adventure.
You can start your trip by exploring the historic farmhouse located on the Stahly-Nisley-Kuhns farmstead, the only Amish farm to grace the list of National Historic Places.
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From there, you'll want to continue exploring the rest of the historic grounds, where you'll find Amish families going about their daily routines. Book a guided tour to learn all about the history of these fascinating buildings and the area itself.
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On this tour, you'll gain access to the inside of Amish buildings to see how they live. This schoolhouse is one stop on the tour that really offers a great glimpse into Amish culture.
There are tons of neat, local shops to explore as well, such this incredible meat and cheese shop...
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...this Soda Fountain and Fudgery shop filled with the best candy and desserts around...
...and a number of additional shops and attractions.
Be sure to take a scenic horse and buggy ride to really take in the beauty of Amish Acres.
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Be sure to grab a bite to eat at the stunning Amish Acres Restaurant where you can enjoy traditional Amish dishes in a beautiful setting...and do not skip dessert! Their pies are to die for.
Be sure to swing by the round barn to see if there's a performance going on before you leave. You won't be disappointed by this unique theater venue.
It's no wonder why this incredible site is such a popular tourist destination. To plan out your trip in more detail, visit their website. You can find Amish Acres at 1600 W Market St, Nappanee, IN 46550.
Will you be taking this awesome day trip this year? For more great Amish places, check out this collection of delicious Amish restaurants.
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