SPRING 2020 VISITORS GUIDE INSIDE: SPREADING THEIR WINGS Indiana Raptor Center expands DIRECTORY | MAPS | SHOPPING | LODGING | ENTERTAINMENT | DINING | SPECIAL EVENTS Brown County Almanack Visitors Guide | SPRING 2020 1 BC-35033040 2 Brown County Almanack Visitors Guide | SPRING 2020 VISIT OUR NEW LOCATION IN COACHLIGHT SQUARE! OVER 430 SPICES, RUBS & BLENDS Gourmet Jams & Sauces SPECIALTY SECTIONS Artisan Salts · Mixology · Baking Mustards & Hot Sauces Featuring New Products and our "Spice of the Month" 227 South Van Buren St · Coachlight Square · Nashville, IN 812.200.1069 · Open Year Round · Order Online · NashvilleSpiceCompany.com Coming this Spring — A NEW SHOP — in our old location! Artisan Home Store 58 East Main Street · Nashville, Indiana · on Robert “Buck” Stogsdill Way, across from the Courthouse BC-35034915 Brown County Almanack Visitors Guide | SPRING 2020 3 Nicke VACATION CABINS ContenTs SPRING 2020 Authentic log cabin vacation rentals Feature stories 12 Spreading their wings 18 Verse on the trail Enjoy life at a slower pace… 02 New skate park Stay with us in your own “honest-to-goodness, real log cabin.” 26 Bear Hardware’s ·Privately located on 250 wooded acres ·Accommodating 4-8 guests new hire ·15 minutes from the Farmhouse Cafe 28 All cabins just 15 minutes from Mr. Rogers’ downtown Nashville, Indiana neighborhood 38 NickelsVacationCabins.com · 317.504.7389 The downtown BC-35033042 Book Online! sycamore The lists 6 Shopfinder Directory 24 Handmade in Brown County 34 Art Colony of the Midwest LUNCH Homemade Soups, Salads, 40 Lodging Garden Sandwiches, Reubens & Tenderloins 45 Conferences, Weddings & Retreats DINNER 47 Food, Snacks & Spirits Steak, Salmon, Chops 50 Entertainment & Recreation Chicken, Pastas, Vegetarian Specials 54 Spring Events Garden and Fruit Salads Soups, Desserts, Herbal Teas Cool Drinks, Beer & Wine MAPS MAP OF BROWN COUNTY | Page 9 N ASHVILLE STREET MAP | Page 10 812-988-2004 COERV PHOTO BY Call for information on special dining events N orberto Nunes LUNCH: EVERYDAY 11AM - 4PM https://norberto-nunes.pixels.com DINNER: TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY 5 - 8PM Ogle Lake, Brown County State Park. BC-35033068 farmhousecafeandtearoom.com. Like us on 4 Brown County Almanack Visitors Guide | SPRING 2020 Brown County Almanack Visitors Guide A quarterly publication featuring local merchants and events from Nashville and Brown County, Indiana. EDITOR Sara CLIFFORD WRITERS ABIGAIL ALDERDICE Sara CLIFFORD SUZANNAH COUCH ALICIA WOODWARD ADVERTISING SALES LARRY HANSON GRAPHIC DESIGNER ANNA PERLICH ADVERTISING SALES CONTACTS PHONE: (812) 988-2221 FAX: (812) 988-6502 [email protected] Norberto Nunes https://norberto-nunes.pixels.com BC-35033064 Brown County Almanack Visitors Guide | SPRING 2020 5 Shopfinder Directory GE GE GE P PA P PA P PA BUSN I ESS NAME Ma AD BUSN I ESS NAME Ma AD BUSN I ESS NAME Ma AD ALPHABETICAL ORDER E O 1875 Homestead B&B . Pg . 9 . 52 Eco Realty Partners/Sheila Glore . 62 Our Sandwich Place . E5 . 59 Educated Otter . F8 . 35 A P eXplore Brown County . Pg . 9 . 21 Abe Martin Lodge . Pg . 9 . 63 Papertrix .. H7 . 14 B F Pit Bull Leather . D4 . 37 Fallen Leaf Books . .E2 . 30 Playhouse, Brown County . F4 . 64 B3 Gallery . E3 . 2 Farmhouse Café . Pg . 9 . 4 Bathology, Johanna Lee . D3 . 30 R Ferguson House . G3 . 25 Bear Hardware . L9 . 55 Robinson’s at the Redbud . E10 . 27 Furniture Décor & More . J7 . 19 Bear Wallow Distillery . Pg . 9 . 41 S Big Woods Brewing Co . C3 . 23 G Salt Creek Winery Bone Appetit . J6 . 48 Grandpa Jeff’s Trail Rides . Pg .9 . 54 Brown County Antique Mall . Pg . 9 . 59 & Vacation Rental . D3 . 56 Seasons Lodge . K12 . 31 Brown County Art Gallery . F12 . 60 H Brown County Art Guild . F4 . 61 Harvest Preserve . E3 . 2 T Health For “U” . E10 . 50 Brown County Craft Gallery . I8 . 56 The Cheeky Owl . G3 . 14 Heavenly Biscuit . B6 . 62 Brown County IGA . L10 . 39 T-Shirt Shop . I5 . 50 Heritage Candy . F6 . 57 Brown County Inn . L5 . 17 Totem Post . F5 . 58 Hidden Valley Inn . A5 . 51 Brown County KOA. Pg . 9 . 50 Touch of Silver Gold & Old . D8 . 42 Brown County Music Center . L12 . 33 Hoosier Artist Gallery . F2 . 44 Brown County Playhouse . F4 . 64 Hotel Nashville . A4 . 24 V Village Green Bldg, The . E3 . 2 Brown County Winery . Pg . 9 . 60 I Brye Real Estate / Erika IGA . L10 . 39 W Bryenton . Pg . 9 . 5 Ironweed Gifts and Florals . I1 . 41 Wishful Thinking . H7 . 46 C Woodlands Gallery . E8 . 43 Candy Dish . E3 . 2 J Jack and Jill Nut Shop . F5 . 40 Carmel Corn Cottage . C4 . 58 CTEA GORY LISTING Johanna Lee Bathology . D3 . 30 Carpenter Hills O’ Brown ANTIQUES/COLLECTIBLES Real Estate . B2 . 34 L Brown County Antique Mall . Pg . 9 . 59 Carpenter Hills O’ Brown /Curt Lawrence Family Glassblowers/ Cathy’s Corner . G6 . 61 & Penny Scroggins, Agent . B2 . 53 Quintessence Gallery . G6/5 . 40 Crow’s Nest . H7 . 52 Cathy’s Corner . G6 . 61 Educated Otter . F8 . 35 Cedar Creek Winery . G6 . 44 M Madeline’s . G4 . 43 Cheeky Owl, The . G3 . 14 Madeline’s . G4 . 43 Mother Earth Designs . G3 . 54 Chocolate Moose, The . K5 . 57 Men’s Toy Shop . C5 . 47 Robinson’s at the Redbud . E10 . 27 Copperhead Creek Mercantile . I9 . 35 Touch of Silver Gold & Old . E8 . 42 Gem Mine . D6 . .40,46 Mike Nickels Log Cabins . Pg . 9 . .4,42 Village Green Bldg, The . E3 . 2 Core Vision Financial Group . E9 . 62 Miller’s Ice Cream House . E3 . 2 ART Cornerstone Inn & Suites . G8 . 27 Moondance Vacation Rentals I7 . 36 Brown County Antique Mall . Pg . 9 . 59 Country Heritage Winery . J7 . 29 Moonshine Leather . E4 . 48 Brown County Art Gallery . F12 . 60 Creekside Retreat . Pg . 9 . 45 Mother Earth Designs . E4 . 54 Crow’s Nest . H7 . 52 Brown County Art Guild . F4 . 61 N Brown County Craft Gallery . I8 . 56 D Nashville Spice Co . J9 . 3 B3 Gallery . E3 . 2 Daily Grind . H4 . 29 NSC Home . D8 . 3 Cathy’s Corner . G6 . 61 6 Brown County Almanack Visitors Guide | SPRING 2020 Shopfinder Directory GE GE GE P PA P PA P PA BUSN I ESS NAME Ma AD BUSN I ESS NAME Ma AD BUSN I ESS NAME Ma AD Cheeky Owl, The . G3 . 14 CANDY ENTERTAINMENT & RECREATION Hoosier Artist Gallery . E2 . 44 Candy Dish . E3 . 2 Abe Martin Lodge . Pg . 9 . 63 Lawrence Family Glassblowers Carmel Corn Cottage . C4 . 58 Brown County Art Gallery . F12 . 60 & Quintessence Gallery . G6/5 . 40 Heritage Candy . F6 . 57 Brown County Art Guild . E4 . 43 Totem Post . F5 . 58 Jack and Jill Nut Shop . F5 . 40 Brown County Inn . L5 . 17 Village Green Bldg, The . E3 . 2 Village Green Bldg, The . E3 . 2 Brown County Music Center L12 . 33 Brown County Playhouse . F4 . 64 BATH & BODY CHRISTMAS Brown County Winery . Pg . 9 . 60 Cheeky Owl, The . G3 . 14 Crow’s Nest . H7 . 52 Cedar Creek Winery . G6 . 44 Crow’s Nest . H7 . 52 Ferguson House . G3 . 25 Copperhead Creek Johanna Lee Bathology . D3 . 30 Madeline’s . G4 . 43 Gem Mine . D6 . 40,46 Robinson’s at the Redbud . E10 . 27 BEER, WINE AND SPIRITS Country Heritage Winery . J7 . 29 Bear Wallow Distillery . Pg . 9 . 41 CL OTHING & ACCESSORIES eXplore Brown County . Pg . 9 . 21 Big Woods Brewing Co . C3 . 23 Cheeky Owl, The . G3 . 14 Grandpa Jeff’s Trail Rides . Pg .9 . 54 Brown County Inn . L5 . 17 Crow’s Nest . H7 . 52 Playhouse, Brown County . F4 . 64 Brown County Winery . Pg . 9 . 60 Ferguson House . G3 . 25 Salt Creek Winery & Cedar Creek Winery . G6 . 44 Men’s Toy Shop . C5 . 47 Vacation Rental . C3 . 56 Country Heritage Winery . J7 . 29 Mercantile . I9 . 35 Seasons Lodge . K12 . 31 Salt Creek Winery & Moonshine Leather . E4 . 46 Valley Branch Retreat . Pg . 9 . 62 Vacation Rental . D3 . 56 Pit Bull Leather . D4 . 37 Seasons Lodge . K12 . 31 FOOD, DINING & SNACKS Robinson’s at the Redbud . E10 . 27 Abe Martin Lodge . Pg . 9 . 63 T-Shirt Shop . I5 . 50 BIKE RENTAL AND ACCESSORIES Big Woods Brewing Co . C3 . 23 Totem Post . F5 . 58 eXplore Brown County . Pg . 9 . 21 Brown County Inn . L5 . 17 BIRDHOUSES AND FEEDERS COFFEE AND TEA Brown County Winery . Pg . 9 . 60 Brown County IGA . L10 . 39 Cheeky Owl, The . G3 . 14 Chocolate Moose, The . K5 . 57 Crow’s Nest . H7 . 52 Daily Grind . H4 . 29 Candy Dish . E3 . 2 Madeline’s . G4 . 43 Harvest Preserve . E3 . 2 Carmel Corn Cottage . C4 . 58 Woodlands Gallery . E8 . 46 Our Sandwich Place . E5 . 59 Cedar Creek Winery . G6 . 44 Chocolate Moose, The . K5 . 57 BOOKS CONFERENCES, RETREATS & Country Heritage Winery . J7 . 29 WEDDINGS Brown County Antique Mall . Pg . 9 . 59 Farmhouse Café . Pg . 9 . 4 Abe Martin Lodge . Pg . 9 . 63 Crow’s Nest . H7 . 52 Daily Grind . H4 . 29 Brown County Inn . L5 . 17 Harvest Preserve . E3 . 2 CAMPGROUND Creekside Retreat . Pg . 9 . 45 Heavenly Biscuit . B6 . 62 Brown County KOA. Pg . 9 . 50 eXplore Brown County . Pg . 9 . 21 Heritage.