Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in the walkable downtown. Newly styled by Cherry Pickers, Shipshewana’s favorite design store where the old is made new again and the unexpected awaits you. Beautiful. Peaceful. Perfect for treasure hunters or theater goers, shoppers or culture seekers. Families. Girlfriends. You are all welcome to our little […]

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located downtown gem. The most unique space in the downtown shopping district. By day it’s a designers dream with creative sitting spaces throughout the house. At night the custom Murphy beds transform this house into a peaceful dreamland. Perfect for girlfriend getaways, families and theater guests!

We’re Trail Riders, established in 2011, a premier bicycle store located in Shipshewana, IN, offering a wide range of products and services. Specializing in electric bikes, our store provides customers with top-quality bicycles, trikes, and a variety of accessories. In addition to our extensive selection, we also offer professional bicycle and wheel repairs to ensure […]

Our goal is to provide you with all the tools you need to successfully entertain and even make your neighbors a little jealous! Visit our store to explore a growing selection of grills, smokers, and outdoor cooking supplies, such as rubs, charcoal, pellets, and accessories. Whether you are feeding 500 or just cooking for yourself, […]

Come relax in the heart of Shipshewana’s Amish country in this 100% newly renovated home! With large living spaces, large bedrooms, and bathrooms, there is room for everyone to come along and enjoy. Comfortably sleeps 12 people. Directly across the street from the Michiana Event Center and located on site of the Shipshewana Flea Market […]

Host of the Largest Flea Market in the Midwest, the family-owned Shipshewana Trading Place began in 1922 with an auction of six pigs, seven cows, and several head of young cattle at George Curtis’ home. He then built an auction barn and started the first Auction Restaurant before selling to Fred Lambright, whose descendants own […]

A FAMILY RUN RETRO DINER WITH A MODERN TWIST Featured on The Food Network and in Gourmet magazine. In-house bakery, daily specials, fresh seafood, chili, homemade soups, sandwiches and pie.

Whether you’re a guest in a cabin, a camper, or just driving by, it’s a cool idea to stop by for an Old Fashioned Amish Frozen Custard, Banana Split, or Turtle Sundae at the Frozen Custard Stand on the premises. Let us arrange an ice cream social for your group. Bus tours welcomed. Serving our […]

Watch our famous Brittle Brackle Candy being made through observation windows while sampling our many delectable products. Then browse our store and peruse our other tantalizing goods and check out the ‘all american’ toys for the kids!

From December 15 to March 31st, SAVE 15% on a new reservation at the Van Buren Hotel. Use code: Winter   “Our family serving your family”. Stay with us and experience small town hospitality at its best! Overlooking the surrounding countryside, our hotel offers a great place to stay while visiting the Shipshewana area. TripAdvisor […]

Canoe or kayak one of the most beautiful waterways in the Midwest. We offer four trip options using up to 20 miles of the river. Our trips flow through the very scenic and secluded Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area consisting of over 13,000 acres. An abundance of wildlife can be seen along the wooded […]

Step back in time and enjoy our 1906 Dentzel Carousel featuring hand carved animals nestled on the top floor of the Davis Mercantile. This beautiful carousel was created by the German Brothers known for their masterpieces and attention to details. All the animals were hand-carved to represent animals you see around Shipshewana! Make memories once […]

Now serving buffet! Enjoy all the different options from buffet or order from a menu. We have a variety of appetizers, salads, wraps, and hoagies. Pick from our specialty list or create your own combination from a list of veggies and meats. Creating your favorite combination can be fun and delicious! Delivery & Pick-up Don’t […]

Stay with us at the Patriot Inn! We offer in room refrigerator, microwave and cable. All rooms on ground floor. Free local calls. All rooms air-conditioned and heated. Restaurants within walking distance. Pets welcome. Truck parking. Cable/Dish Drivers Rate Extended Stay Microwave TV In-Room Air Conditioning Credit Cards Accepted Handicap Accessible Pets Allowed WiFi

Kids Kreations is a family-owned business that has been in operation since 1994 dedicated to offering quality items at affordable prices with impeccable customer service. Specializing in unique dolls that are cherished by girls and boys of all ages. We offer dolls in various sizes, prices and designs. We carry brands such as Adora and […]

Shipshewana’s original soft pretzel shop, established in 1989.  JoJo’s is a must experience during your trip to Shipshewana. Famous for our piping hot pretzels, homemade mustards and variety of soft drinks.

Shipshewana’s Farmstead Inn & Conference Center is a beautiful country-style hotel featuring a three-story atrium with fireplaces, free hot continental breakfast, indoor pool and recreation center. The Farmstead Inn is conveniently located directly across the street from the Auction & Flea Market and within walking distance to other local shops and attractions. With its porches and cozy fireplaces, the Farmstead Inn […]

Come feed the animals! Experience Domestic and Exotic animal’s first-hand on a safari style wagon ride. Antelopes, Water Buffalo, Zebras and more! Take time to visit our Petting Zoo and feed the monkeys! A great Field Trip idea for School Groups! All Groups Welcome! Buses Welcome, please give 2 hours notice. Certificate of Excellence 2014! […]

Celebrating our 25th year! Bringing back an American Tradition – Voted “Indiana Official Best of Bison Ranch”. Cook’s Bison Ranch is an historical treasure located in beautiful Northern Indiana Amish Country, located on a peaceful, 83-acre farm setting. Cook’s Bison Ranch is a place where everyone is welcomed and at home…the place to be if […]

Relax. Explore. Enjoy. Located in the heart of Amish Country, Buggy Lane Tours is the original sight-seeing and buggy ride tour service of Shipshewana. One Star Tour (Clippity-Clop Ride): Circle the town of Shipshewana in a leisurely 8 minute buggy ride. Two Star Tour: Experience a 15 minutes buggy ride in the town of Shipshewana, […]

Located in the Davis Mercantile, this shop offers Decadent chocolates, freshly roasted nuts, saltwater taffy, Jelly Belly, Shipshewana fudge, caramels, crunch, seasoned pretzels & outrageously fun candy! We’re the sweetest place in town! Candy meets fun! Featuring scrumptious chocolates, saltwater taffy, German roasted nuts, jelly beans, nostalgic candies, outrageously fun kids’ candy & snacks. Candy […]

The Blue Gate Garden Inn is the newest hotel in Shipshewana and built to resemble the rambling white farmhouses that dot the countryside. The Blue Gate is large enough to provide the amenities to make you feel pampered, but designed so it feels comfortable and casual. Plus the hotel is located to provide you with […]

Make your Shipshewana experience complete with a Carriage or Buggy Ride! Take a peaceful ride through Shipshewana in a traditional Amish buggy or a beautiful white carriage. Our buggy station is located just outside the main entrance of the Blue Gate Restaurant. We have special carriages for all occasions. From an elegant white vis a […]

It’s L-O-V-E at first bite. Our Amish-Inspired, Jumbo Soft Pretzels are legendary and who are we to argue? Our dough is made fresh, on-site, daily and hand rolled. Give our scrumptious Pretzel pockets, Pretzel Dogs or Buggy Bites a try. Our pretzels are far from ordinary, they’re preservative free, and our secret ingredient is LOVE.