10 Towns In Indiana That Have The Best Main Streets You Gotta Visit
It would take forever to tell you guys about every awesome town in Indiana and why you should visit them. We are home to a lot of pretty incredible towns. Today, I decided to share some towns in Indiana that have the best main streets. You have got to visit these towns!
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Downtown Madison is home to antique and collectible stores, grocery stores, ice cream and candy shops, theatres, music stores, recreational facilities, nature shops, night clubs, specialty food restaurants, and so much more. No surprise it ranked at the top of this list!
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Say what you will, but these pictures alone speak for how booming the streets are in Broad Ripple. This is a part of Indiana I always hear radio stations hosting special events and parties in. Do you ever go to the streets of Broad Ripple for some fun?
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Fountain Square is known as a home for independent restaurants, breweries, art galleries and studios, live entertainment, and small professional offices.
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Personally, I've always considered Carmel to be a city in Indiana for people who have money. There are a lot of great places to shop and eat, but you tend to need a little extra money to have a good time here.
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Kokomo is the 13th-largest city in the state of Indiana. Did you know Kokomo is home to the largest sycamore stump in the world? Kokomo is also home to a lot of great places to shop and eat. It is pretty easy to lose track of time in this part of Indiana!
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I know what you are thinking.... "Hager-who?" This is a very small community located in the Nettle Creek valley of Wayne County, Indiana. This cozy little community thrives on historic charm, antiques, and specialty shops.
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Merrillville is located on 31 square miles of land that was once nothing more than a very dense forest. Residents and visitors can enjoy a wide range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. There are even plenty of things for people who enjoy spending times outdoors to do.
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Hammond is a very popular town if you are looking to be entertained. You can enjoy live performances at the Towle Theater or you can go gaming at the Horseshoe Casino. Shopping is also a lot of fun at this town with all of the antique and furnishing stores. The Cabela’s retail showroom is also a must for any outdoor people.
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Hobart is a dream for shoppers as it is home to a wide range of eateries and stores located at the Southlake Mall. It is also home to Albanese Candy Factory which is known for being home of the best gummies in the world. There are over 1,000 different candies being made here.
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This list wouldn't be complete without the city by the lake. Michigan City is a gorgeous community. Go shopping, get something to eat, and then soak up some sun on the beach (you know, when there is sun...).
So, what do you think about these towns in Indiana that have the best main streets? Have you ever been to any of these towns? Will you be making plans to go to them now?
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