Welcome to Shipshewana, Indiana gateway to Amish Country.
This small village is a big tourist attraction
but maintains the Amish charm.
Amish from Germany & Switzerland settled this area in 1830.
Third largest Amish & Mennonite Community in USA.
Downtown is dominated by the Wolfe Grain Company.
A mural of a former harness maker in early 1900's.
This antique store parked one of their antiques on the street.
Visit to the Post Office.
Amish vendor's parking lot at the auction.
Midwest's largest flea market and auction
is held Tuesday and Wednesday May through October.
At least five auctioneers offering public sale of goods at the same time.
Noise level very loud.
900 vendor booths on 100 acres
RV Park on the property has full hookups.
The flea market offered new & old items,
unusual novelties, produce and food courts.
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