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Andi Sherman

Meet Andi Sherman

The Kingsbury in Howe

The Kingsbury in Howe is a group of historic buildings located in Howe, Indiana. Located 20 minutes northeast of Shipshewana, the business is more than just a piece of history, it’s a creative endeavor led by local artist and entrepreneur Andi Sherman. Andi got her start in the bridal beauty industry and creative community revitalization […]

Meet Andi Sherman
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Meet Marion Wiggins

Bloomfield Apothecary in LaGrange, IN

“Marion always said that if the Huff Corners Schoolhouse was ever for sale, she wanted to buy it.” About 3 miles east of LaGrange, you’ll pass the now-renovated Bloomfield Schoolhouse Lavender. Owens Marion and Greg Wiggins moved from Texas to LaGrange and bought the building in 2020. Their goal is to turn it into an […]

Meet Marion Wiggins
Ian Mullen

Meet Ian Mullen

LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce

Supporting and boosting businesses in the LaGrange County community is exactly what Ian Mullen is dedicated to doing at the LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce. Serving as the Director of Marketing & Operations, Ian works alongside business owners ensuring they succeed to not only further their growth but to advance the entire region as a […]

Meet Ian Mullen
National Tourism Week May 20-24th

National Tourism Week is May 20th thru the 24th!

The Shipshewana/LaGrange County CVB will be Promoting & Celebrating National Tourism Week.

The Shipshewana/LaGrange County area is a beloved destination for millions of visitors every year, and tourism is a increasingly large part of the local economy. National Tourism Week gives CVB employees the chance to go out to local establishments, meet people and employees, and share information about all the important things about Shipshewana and LaGrange County […]

National Tourism Week is May 20th thru the 24th!
Shippy the mascot in front of Shipshewana mural

The Trading Place Story

A History of Grassroots Growth

Amish Country is a treasure hunter’s paradise, full of vintage artifacts waiting to be reclaimed and given a new home. Shipshewana Trading Place specializes in such discoveries, a destination for modern-day fortune seekers to track down the valuables of a bygone era — a tradition that dates back more than a century beginning with a […]

The Trading Place Story
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The Trading Place Today

A Destination for Reclaimed Treasures

From its humble beginnings, Shipshewana Trading Place grew into one of the most visited attractions in Northern Indiana Amish Country. As interest expanded beyond the immediate community, organic growth led to a wide range of services and sales beyond the livestock auction from which the Trading Place originated. Today, the Trading Place can be described […]

The Trading Place Today
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New to Auctions? We Can Help!

A Quick Auction How-To Guide

Auctions can be a blast and an amazing resource. But Where? How? When? And why do they talk so fast? Here’s some help for the Auction Newbie. The wonderful people at Shipshewana Trading Place and Flea Market hold a weekly auction of COOL STUFF every Wednesday, all year long. We’ve put together some helpful tips […]

New to Auctions? We Can Help!

Indiana Hannah Visits Shipshewana and Mongo

Check out her cool videos.

There’s one from Dutch Creek Animal Farm.   And there’s one from Trading Post outfitters in Mongo.  

Indiana Hannah Visits Shipshewana and Mongo
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