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
LaGrange County and Shipshewana are home to the third largest Amish community in the nation. This community’s simple way of life is the reason many people visit our area—to observe, learn about, pay tribute to, and purchase items from the … 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
It’s been said that the fastest way to a person’s heart is through the stomach, meaning great food will be sure to win your Valentine’s heart this Valentine’s Day. If you’re looking for that special place to feed your Valentine’s … Read More
LaGrange knows how to throw a Super Bowl party. The entire town gets involved, and they invite anyone and everyone from far and wide. On Saturday, February 4, they’re hosting the first annual LaGrange Super Bowl Chili Shuffle downtown. From … Read More
There’s Chicago, Chicago-Style, and Chicago in LaGrange. Chicago Joe’s, that is, and Joe Albergo and wife, Cheryl are flipping pizzas, hand-cutting fries, and creating hot dogs and sandwiches with many ingredients from the Windy City itself. Upon visiting Chicago Joe’s … Read More
Today’s Guest Blogger is Interpretive Naturalist Scott Beam. Now in his 20th year serving LaGrange County Parks, Scott loves the outdoors, and he enjoys sharing Mother Nature’s miracles to the public. Scott’s enthusiasm is contagious! Scott shares with us some … Read More
Karen Eash knows how to throw a party. A quilting party. This owner of Homespun Treasures in LaGrange is throwing a week-long party as part of the Shipshewana Quilt Festival. She’s also throwing a town-wide party during the same week. … Read More
Homespun Treasures in downtown LaGrange is a sweet unassuming shop…until you walk in. It’s not the bolts of fabric that captivates a person; it’s the person who captivates. That person is Karen Eash, who owns and operates the store. Karen’s … Read More
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