Tag Archives: antiques

This “evening at the gallery” isn’t one of those stuffy affairs you’ll find in the big city. There’s nothing “abstract” about the art and antiques you’ll find here, either. If you’ve never been to the Shipshewana Antique Gallery at Trading … Read More »

Where else but in LaGrange County can you shop for antiques while riding your bike? Well, it doesn’t work that way in reality, but you can do both this weekend, just maybe not at the exact same time. Antique Market … Read More »

“Once upon a time, a cat and a dog and a mouse and a little red hen all lived together in a cozy little house….” When the hen asks her friends to help her plant some grains of wheat she … Read More »

It’s good to live in the moment. It’s also good to visit the past every now and again, and especially when the past is found in a store. Past Times Country Shop in Shipshewana, an “eclectic country” store, as described … Read More »

During the summer months, you’ll find plenty of things to do in LaGrange County, and this weekend is no exception. Along with shopping, eating, carousel-riding at the Davis Mercantile, and people-watching, some special events are going on these next few … Read More »

I consider myself a Flea Market Foodie. What qualifies me as such? I know not only where to eat, but HOW to eat. “How to eat” refers more than just placing nourishment on tongue, closing mouth, and masticating. “How to … Read More »

To celebrate the LaGrange County Barn Quilt Tour, we are devoting two blogs a month on information regarding a specific mural you will see dotting the Amish backroads in Northern Indiana. Even though we have numbered the blogs, the order … Read More »

Just down the road—less than a mile, perhaps—from the downtown Shipshewana Mayfest is another festival for May. On Saturday, May 5, 8am-4pm, The Land & Lakes Outdoor Garden Show is being held on the Antique Gallery grounds. This show commemorates … Read More »

How many times were you told as a child to “Walk! Don’t run!” This time, we want you to RUN! or walk…whichever you prefer. As part of the Mayfest Celebration this coming weekend where the theme is “The Colors of … Read More »

The small town of Shipshewana celebrates in a big way when spring is ushered in to town, and this weekend, we’re throwing our annual Mayfest celebration! The theme is “The Colors of Spring,” and you will find many beautiful colors … Read More »