Points of Interest While At the Bluegrass Festival in Kendallville, IN

bulletShopping:
bulletDowntown Kendallville, IN Walmart Plaza located 1.5 mile east of the fairgrounds.
bullet Shipshewana Flea Market & Auction: Shipshewna, IN, open (Mon. on holidays) Tues. & Wed. 7 am.-5 pm - Various interesting shops in town with regular hours. Antique auction: Wed. 8:00 am, 11 auction rings - 260-768-4129
bullet Prime Outlet Mall - Fremont, IN, I69 & Toll Road
bulletDas Essenhaus Amish Restaurant & Shopping area: Middlebury, IN - 574-825-9471
bulletMuseums:
bulletMid-America Windmill Museum: Kendallville, IN, 260-347-0875, 732 S. Allen Chapel Rd., Tues-Sat, 10-4, Sun 1-4
bullet Radio Museum: Ligonier, IN, 800 Lincoln Way S - 1-888-417-3562 or 260-894-9000, Tues. -Sat. 10 am -3 pm
bullet Museum of Miniatures, 325 S. Elkhart St., Wakarusa, IN 46573, 574-862-2367 worlds largest toothpick city!
bulletBlack Pine Animal Park, 1426W 300N, Albion, IN 45701, 260-636-7383
bulletAuburn-Cord-Duesenberg Museum: Auburn, IN, 1600 S. Wayne, St. 260-925-1444, 9-5, $8 admission
bulletFort Wayne Museum of Art: Fort Wayne, IN, 260-422-6467, 311 E. Main St. closed Mon. & holidays $5
bulletFort Wayne Children's Zoo: Fort Wayne, IN, 260-427-6800, 3411 Sherman 4/19/08 $8.50 seniors
bulletFort Wayne Historical Society: Fort Wayne, IN, 260-426-2882, 302 E. Berry
bulletScience Central: Fort Wayne, IN, 1950 N. Clinton, 260-424-2400 $6
bulletGarrett Historical Museum: Garrett, IN, 300 N. Randolph, 260-357-5575 by appointment
bulletLincoln Museum: Fort Wayne, IN, Tues-Sun, 260-455-3864, 200 E. Berry Street
bulletGene Stratton Porter House: Rome City, IN 260-854-3790
bulletJack D. Diehm Wildlife Museum of Natural History: Fort Wayne, IN , 600 Franke Park Drive, 260-427-6708, Sa-Su 12-5p
bulletTour an RV Factory: -- Industry figures show about 58 percent of all the nation's RVs are produced in Indiana, largely in Elkhart County. More than 100 different brands of RVs are produced within 25 miles of Elkhart, which bills itself as "RV Capital of the World." Elkhart is a short drive from Kendallville, IN
bulletSunnybrook: Middlebury, IN, 201 14th St., 574-825-5250
bulletJayco: Middlebury, IN, 903 S. Main 574-825-5861
bulletCarriage: Millersburg, IN, 574-642-3622
bullet Four Winds Motor Homes: Elkhart, IN, 574-266-1111
bulletVan Guard Industries (Palomino): Colon, MI, 616-432-3271
bulletCenturion Vehicles (Sportsman/Cobra/others): White Pigeon, MI, 1-800-483-9659
bulletMonaco Coaches (Holiday Rambler): Wakarusa, IN, 1-800-650-7337
bulletCoachman Industries: Middlebury, IN, 574-825-5821.
bulletFor more information to find an RV manufacturer in the area
bulletVisitors Bureaus:
bulletNoble County Convention and Visitors Bureau 260-599-0060 or 877-202-5761
bulletKendallville, IN Chamber of Commerce: 260-347-1554
bulletFort Wayne, IN Convention & Visitors Bureau - 1-800-767-7752 Arts & Attractions
bullet Elkhart, IN Visitors Center: 800-860-5949
bulletAngola, IN Tourism Bureau: 800-525-3101
bullet Middlebury, IN Manufacturing, mostly RV related
bulletRecreation:
bullet Bixler Lake - 1650 Lake Park Dr, Kendallville, IN 260-347-9941 - fishing, swimming, camping $16.50 (Advanced reservations are required for holidays with non-refundable deposit)
bulletNoble Hawk Golf Course - Site of 2002 PGA Northern Open - Kendallville, IN, 260-349-0900
bullet Cobblestone Golf Course - Kendallville, IN, 260-349-1550
bulletOther:
bulletGenealogy Research: Fort Wayne, IN, Allen County Public Library, 900 Webster Street, 260-421-1200 (General) 260-421-1225 (Genealogy Dept.) The largest public genealogy research library in the country. They are one of 14 locations with the 1930 census.

 

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