We’re all about small town life in Indiana and we’re pretty lucky to have so many great small towns packed into one state. If you’re looking for a new small town to visit and explore, there’s one you may not have heard of, but will definitely fall in love with.
OzinOH/Flickr Vevay, Indiana is a historic town in Switzerland County that many Hoosiers have never heard of. This town was founded in the early 1800s by Swiss immigrants and became unofficially known as the home of the very first commercial winery in the entire country.
David Cornwell/Flickr Vevay is home to approximately 1,650 Hoosiers and offers the perfect small town life. Their quaint and charming main street is a great place to explore, shop, and eat.
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr Vevay is also located along the Ohio Scenic Byway and offers some pretty scenic and spectacular sights.
Town of Vevay/Facebook You can take in many of these gorgeous sights at the Paul W. Ogle Riverfront Park.
Town of Vevay/Facebook Whether you want to lounge in the grass or get closer to the river, this park offers the perfect quiet retreat for visitors.
Town of Vevay/Facebook This is also a great place for kids to burn off some energy while you relax and enjoy the perfect view.
Town of Vevay/Facebook Vevay is also home to the stunning Switzerland County Historical Museum. This museum offers great historical information going back to Native American inhabitants, as well as documentation from when the Swiss arrived in Vevay. It’s a small, but worthwhile museum to check out.
Flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM You’ll also find a plethora of fascinating architecture here, like the breathtaking Schenck Museum, which has been converted into an awesome bed and breakfast. If you’re looking for the perfect place to stay in Vevay, look no further.
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr If you love live performances, see what’s going on at the Historic Hoosier Theater in town. You won’t leave disappointed!
The Ridge Winery/Facebook You definitely don’t want to leave without indulging in what Vevay is most known for: their excellent wine. Head over to the Ridge Winery and Tasting Room to find your new favorite drink.
The Ridge Winery/Facebook Better yet, relax out back on their patio with a glass of your favorite wine and enjoy this killer view.
w.marsh/Flickr You’ll be surprised by how quickly you fall in love with this small, charming town.
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OzinOH/Flickr
Vevay, Indiana is a historic town in Switzerland County that many Hoosiers have never heard of. This town was founded in the early 1800s by Swiss immigrants and became unofficially known as the home of the very first commercial winery in the entire country.
David Cornwell/Flickr
Vevay is home to approximately 1,650 Hoosiers and offers the perfect small town life. Their quaint and charming main street is a great place to explore, shop, and eat.
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr
Vevay is also located along the Ohio Scenic Byway and offers some pretty scenic and spectacular sights.
Town of Vevay/Facebook
You can take in many of these gorgeous sights at the Paul W. Ogle Riverfront Park.
Whether you want to lounge in the grass or get closer to the river, this park offers the perfect quiet retreat for visitors.
This is also a great place for kids to burn off some energy while you relax and enjoy the perfect view.
Vevay is also home to the stunning Switzerland County Historical Museum. This museum offers great historical information going back to Native American inhabitants, as well as documentation from when the Swiss arrived in Vevay. It’s a small, but worthwhile museum to check out.
Flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM
You’ll also find a plethora of fascinating architecture here, like the breathtaking Schenck Museum, which has been converted into an awesome bed and breakfast. If you’re looking for the perfect place to stay in Vevay, look no further.
If you love live performances, see what’s going on at the Historic Hoosier Theater in town. You won’t leave disappointed!
The Ridge Winery/Facebook
You definitely don’t want to leave without indulging in what Vevay is most known for: their excellent wine. Head over to the Ridge Winery and Tasting Room to find your new favorite drink.
Better yet, relax out back on their patio with a glass of your favorite wine and enjoy this killer view.
w.marsh/Flickr
You’ll be surprised by how quickly you fall in love with this small, charming town.
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