Visit The Friendliest Town In Indiana When You Need A Pick-Me-Up

Visiting a town full of warm and friendly people can make all the difference when you’re traveling. The town of New Harmony, Indiana is aptly named for its welcoming and harmonious community. Located along the Wabash River, the historic town is home to less than 1,000 people. But what it lacks in size, it makes up for in charm and kindness.

New Harmony is a bustling town. There's always something exciting going on. The town boasts a packed events calendar featuring things like ghost tours, antiquing, lectures, classes in skills like beekeeping, and live music, among many other options.

There are many lovely spots to visit in New Harmony, including the historic downtown and Carol's Garden and Fountain of Life, a beautifully manicured memorial garden.

Particularly in the spring, summer, and fall, it's enjoyable just to stroll around town watching the flowers bloom.

New Harmony is home to a thriving arts and culture community. You can explore local museums and galleries, or try your hand in an arts class yourself. Oftentimes, you will spot artists working en plein air around town, capturing its beauty.

With all the events going on in town, you'll soon start to feel like you're living in a *Gilmore Girls* episode, meeting the same locals over and over and feeling the tight-knit community spirit.

During your visit, don't forget to explore the local businesses around town, and sample food at some of New Harmony's restaurants.

New Harmony, Indiana is a small town with a lot of kindness to give. For a breath of fresh air from busier, more alienating destinations, plan a visit here. The New Harmony Business Association runs this very helpful website full of information to help plan your trip to town. Before you even get there, they’re already welcoming you with open arms!

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Visit The Friendliest Town In Indiana The Next Time You Need A Pick-Me-Up

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