Show Me Shipshewana: a Guide to Indiana Amish Country invites you to step away from the frenzied pace of day-to-day life. You're invited to relax. To eat (a lot). To enjoy connecting with your loved ones, with nature, and with yourself.
Show Me Shipshewana is more than a travel book; it's a companion that invites you to experience the third largest Amish community in the world and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Here's What's Inside
- Introduction to Amish Country
- Who are the Amish, and why are there so many in Indiana?
- Learn the stories of the towns of LaGrange County, including why there's one named Mongo and how to pronounce Wolcottville (it's not what you think)
- Discover the proper etiquette when dining in an Amish home
- Find out why their peanut butter tastes so darn good
- How to navigate the Midwest's largest flea market
- Tips for shopping in Amish country
- Go beyond the buggy: there's more to see in Shipshewana
- The basics: weather, best time to visit, etc
- Answers to your FAQs about visiting
- Suggested driving tours
And much more!
There are even planning and journal pages, so you can easily plan your trip to Shipshewana, and then remember everything you experienced long after you return home.
You'll be amazed at how much Shipshewana offers.