Vincennes/Knox County VISITORS & TOURISM BUREAU 779 South 6th Street, Vincennes, Indiana 47591 1.800.886.6443 • www.visitvincennes.org VISITOR’S GUIDE RELIVE THE STORY
FEBRUARYOld Post Bluegrass JamBeckes Student Union800.886.6443
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKENDSpirit of VincennesRendezvousFrench Commons800.886.6443
Candlelight ToursGrouseland & Vincennes State Historic Sites800.886.6443
MAY-OCTOBERVincennes HistoricFarmers MarketRiverfront Pavilion812.882.5162
JUNERed Skelton Festival812.888.4184
AUGUSTWatermelon Festival812.882.6440
Germanfest812.882.5889
LABOR DAY WEEKENDSalute to the Veterans of WWII800.886.6443
SEPTEMBERAnnual Knox CountyChili Cook-Off800.886.6443
OCTOBERKnox CountyFall Festival800.886.6443
Walnut Grove Festival812.882.2096
NOVEMBERMuster on the Wabash800.886.6443
DECEMBERDowntown ChristmasStroll & Parade of Lights800.886.6443
NEW YEAR’S EVEAnnualWatermelon Drop800.886.6443
Calendar of EventsDial & DiscoverVincennes/Knox County
VISITORS & TOURISM BUREAU779 South 6th Street, Vincennes, Indiana 47591
1.800.886.6443 • www.visitvincennes.org
VISITOR’S GUIDE
For information on any of the above events,please contact the Vincennes/Knox County
Visitors & Tourism Bureau779 South 6th Street
800-886-6443www.visitvincennes.org
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For a preview of our Historic Attractions “Dial and Discover.” Access our audio tours by dialing 812-703-4004, site code numbers are located next to their listings below. All audio tour calls are free except for cell phone plan usage.
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9. Indiana Military Museum
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13. Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy
14. Commemorative Walnut Grove
First Friday ArtWalkHeld monthly in downtown Vincennes
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1. Windy Knoll Winery2. Vincennes Historic Farmers Market3. Halter’s Market4. McKinley’s Orchard Restaurant5. Prairie Acres6. Melon Acres7. Blann Berries8. The Melon Patch9. The Big Peach10. Apple Hill Orchard
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Amish CountrΥ ToursD A V I E S S C O U N T Y6309 US Highway 50Montgomery, Indiana812.486.3491
Azalea Path Arboretum& Botanical GardenP I K E C O U N T Y1502 N. County Road 825 West Hazelton, Indiana8112.354.3039
Toyota Motor ManufacturingIndiana Visitors CenterG I B S O N C O U N T Y4000 Tulip Tree DrivePrinceton, Indiana812.387.2266
LST 325 WWII Landing ShipV A N D E R B U R G H C O U N T Y840 LST DriveEvansville, Indiana812.435.8678
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Rendezous AreaFrench Commons
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“Relive the Story” of Vincennes and Knox County with a glimpse of history at every turn. Visit the largest federal monument west of Washington D.C. also the site of an important U.S. victory with the capture of Fort Sackville. Step into a presidential mansion completed in 1804 and the original Indiana Territorial Capitol. Explore one of the most exceptional and wide-ranging collections of U.S. military history and laugh at the ageless humor of Red Skelton. We are more than just history and invite you to stop in our charming restaurants and antique stores. Our thriving Agri-Tourism and farm markets offer an array of fresh produce. It’s all here waiting for you!
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Attractions & Museums 2 - 3
Arts & Culture 4
Recreation 5
Agri-Tourism 6 - 7
Vincennes University 8 - 9
Living History 10 - 11
Dining 12 - 13
Shopping 14 - 15
Lodging 16 - 19
We welcome you to stop by theVisitors Bureau for assistance.
Office hours Monday-Friday 8AM - 4PM EST779 South 6th Street Road, Vincennes IN 47591
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Attractions & Museums George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
401 South 2nd St. • 812-882-1776 ext.210www.nps.gov/geroThe park features a massive granite memorial located on the site of the former British Fort Sackville. During 1779, that post was captured by Lt. Col. George Rogers Clark and his army of 170 frontiersmen and Frenchmen.
Old Cathedral & Old Cathedral LibraryTours of the Library by appointment, 800-886-6443
205 Church St. • 812-882-5638The current Old Cathedral was built in 1826 and stands on the site of three previous churches. Four bishops are buried in the crypt and the cemetery is the final resting place of over 4,000 early citizens of Vincennes. Across the courtyard from the Old Cathedral is the oldest library in Indiana. It contains ten
thousand rare volumes dating back to 1319. On display in the museum are historic artifacts and books.
Grouseland-Wm. H. Harrison Mansion &Museum3 West Scott St. • 812-882-2096
www.grouselandfoundation.orgGrouseland is the former home of Wm. Henry Harrison and his family during his term as Governor of the Indiana Territory, 1803-1812. Harrison went on to become the 9th President of the United States.
Old French HouseTours by appointment, 800-886-6443
509 North 1st St. • 812-882-7422The former home of French fur trader and Indian interpreter, Michael Brouillet, built around 1809. This house is an excellent example of French Creole architecture and is furnished as it would have been when the Brouillet family lived there.
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Vincennes State Historic Sites1 West Harrison St. • 812-882-7422
www.indianamuseum.org/explore/vincennesVincennes served as the capitol of the Indiana Territory. The original Capitol building used by the legislature has been preserved and designated as one of the major government buildings in the Midwest. Also included in the tour are the Jefferson Academy and the Elihu Stout Print Shop. Other local State Sites include the Old State Bank, Fort Knox II and Sugarloaf Mound.
Indiana Military Museum715 South 6th St. • 812-882-1941www.indianamilitarymuseum.org
The museum includes one of the best comprehensive collections of military artifacts in the Midwest. Displays include indoor and outdoor exhibits of military aircraft, vehicles, artillery, uniforms, insignia, equipment and related artifacts spanning the Civil War through current military engagements.
Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy20 Red Skelton Blvd. • 812-888-4184
GPS use: 100 West Portlandwww.RedSkeltonMuseum.org
The museum celebrates the life and legacy of one of America’s greatest comedians. This fully interactive museum explores American comedy in the context of Red’s life and comedic genius and showcases it in a variety of formats. Highlights include: Freddie the Freeloader’s Sound Stage, a green screen experience with Red, a radio sound booth, Red’s iconic Pledge of Allegiance, a character gallery with costumes and props from his show, a gallery of Red’s original artwork and much more.
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Arts & CultureRed Skelton Performing Arts Center20 Red Skelton Blvd. • 812-888-4039
GPS use: 100 W. Portlandwww.redskeltonmuseum.org
The 800 seat state of the art theatre features sophisticated sound, lighting and staging and is reminiscent of a European opera house with two seating balconies. The Red Skelton Museum is attached to the theatre and both are located on the campus of Vincennes University just one block from Red Skelton’s birthplace.
Old Town Players432 Broadway St. • 812-882-1639
www.oldtownplayers.orgFounded in 1977, Old Town Players is dedicated to presenting the performing arts as a means to stimulate and inspire through exceptional artistry. Through its volunteer-driven operations and programs, Old Town Players promotes educational opportunities for all ages in an atmosphere of caring, support and professionalism. As a non-profit community theatre, OTP is committed to the belief that the arts should involve, engage, reflect, and nourish the community it serves.
Northwest Territory Art Guild316 B Main St.
The Northwest Territory Art Guild was organized in 1965. The purposes of the guild are to promote art, various cultures, history, and to educate. The gallery is used to exhibit and sell collections of artwork, promote our local and area artists, and provide a space for our secondary students to exhibit and compete.
Art Space521 Main St. • 812-887-6145www.artspacevincennes.com
This gallery and studio space is located in the 200-year old historic Cyrus Allen home. It is owned and operated by local artists Amy DeLap and Andrew Jendrzejewski. The studios are used for the production of their own paintings and sculptures which are available for sale. The exhibitions feature a variety of carefully selected contemporary art from artists throughout the country.
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Country Club of Old Vincennes2715 Washington Ave. • 812-882-9800Slicers Bar & Restaurant • 812-255-0655
www.countryclubofoldvincennes.comA Vincennes tradition since 1921, the Country Club of Old Vincennes is renowned as one of the best courses in the area! Enjoy 18 holes in a plush wooded setting on the rolling hills of southern Indiana. Slicer’s Bar & Restaurant on site. Open to the public and available for outings.
Bicknell Country Club5723 North Golf Course Rd. • Bicknell, IN
812-735-4518 • www.bicknellcountryclub.comThis country club is proudly member owned and has served Knox County since 1924. It is one of the most challenging 18-hole courses in the area with rolling hills and seven ponds. The club house offers refreshments and a variety of BCC logo items.
Waggoner Farms Premier Driving Range2126 North Old U.S. 41 • 812.885.0552
This facility features a covered and heated teeing area, 20 matted teeing boxes, a grass hitting area and a covered porch viewing area with televisions, snack and vending machines.
Camp Arthur Paintball Experience5700 N. Camp Arthur Rd., Bruceville, Indiana 47516
812-324-2242 • www.camparthurpaintball.comCamp Arthur Paintball Experience currently has 3 fields ready for action. The pro shop offers a great selection of equipment for sale or rental. Bring your game to the beautiful grounds of Camp Arthur for a splashing experience!
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Arts & CultureRed Skelton Performing Arts Center20 Red Skelton Blvd. • 812-888-4039
GPS use: 100 W. Portlandwww.redskeltonmuseum.org
The 800 seat state of the art theatre features sophisticated sound, lighting and staging and is reminiscent of a European opera house with two seating balconies. The Red Skelton Museum is attached to the theatre and both are located on the campus of Vincennes University just one block from Red Skelton’s birthplace.
Old Town Players432 Broadway St. • 812-882-1639
www.oldtownplayers.orgFounded in 1977, Old Town Players is dedicated to presenting the performing arts as a means to stimulate and inspire through exceptional artistry. Through its volunteer-driven operations and programs, Old Town Players promotes educational opportunities for all ages in an atmosphere of caring, support and professionalism. As a non-profit community theatre, OTP is committed to the belief that the arts should involve, engage, reflect, and nourish the community it serves.
Northwest Territory Art Guild316 B Main St.
The Northwest Territory Art Guild was organized in 1965. The purposes of the guild are to promote art, various cultures, history, and to educate. The gallery is used to exhibit and sell collections of artwork, promote our local and area artists, and provide a space for our secondary students to exhibit and compete.
Art Space521 Main St. • 812-887-6145www.artspacevincennes.com
This gallery and studio space is located in the 200-year old historic Cyrus Allen home. It is owned and operated by local artists Amy DeLap and Andrew Jendrzejewski. The studios are used for the production of their own paintings and sculptures which are available for sale. The exhibitions feature a variety of carefully selected contemporary art from artists throughout the country.
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Recreation
Country Club of Old Vincennes2715 Washington Ave. • 812-882-9800Slicers Bar & Restaurant • 812-255-0655
www.countryclubofoldvincennes.comA Vincennes tradition since 1921, the Country Club of Old Vincennes is renowned as one of the best courses in the area! Enjoy 18 holes in a plush wooded setting on the rolling hills of southern Indiana. Slicer’s Bar & Restaurant on site. Open to the public and available for outings.
Bicknell Country Club5723 North Golf Course Rd. • Bicknell, IN
812-735-4518 • www.bicknellcountryclub.comThis country club is proudly member owned and has served Knox County since 1924. It is one of the most challenging 18-hole courses in the area with rolling hills and seven ponds. The club house offers refreshments and a variety of BCC logo items.
Waggoner Farms Premier Driving Range2126 North Old U.S. 41 • 812.885.0552
This facility features a covered and heated teeing area, 20 matted teeing boxes, a grass hitting area and a covered porch viewing area with televisions, snack and vending machines.
Camp Arthur Paintball Experience5700 N. Camp Arthur Rd., Bruceville, Indiana 47516
812-324-2242 • www.camparthurpaintball.comCamp Arthur Paintball Experience currently has 3 fields ready for action. The pro shop offers a great selection of equipment for sale or rental. Bring your game to the beautiful grounds of Camp Arthur for a splashing experience!
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McKinley’s Orchard Restaurant& Farm Stand14469 North Old Highway 41, Oaktown812-745-4175
Prairie Acres Restaurant & Farm Market14387 North Old Highway 41, Oaktown812-745-3207
The Big Peach7738 North U.S. Highway 41, Bruceville812-324-2548
The Melon Patch & Fresh Delish Deli9423 North U.S. Highway 41, Oaktown812-324-2505
Vincennes Historic Farmers Market102 North 2nd St., Vincennes812-882-5162
Windy Knoll Winery845 North Atkinson Rd., Vincennes812-726-1600
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Agri-Tourism
Apple Hill Orchard6235 North Ford Rd., Bruceville812-324-9010
Atkinson Farm Yarns1601 North Atkinson Rd., Vincennes812-726-1306
Blann Berries12570 North Texas Gas Rd., Oaktown812-745-4800
Halter’s Market1926 North 6th St., Vincennes812-882-0579
Mayall’s Market5267 East Mayall Rd., Oaktown812-745-5263
Melon Acres5388 East Gauger Rd., Oaktown812-745-2807
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McKinley’s Orchard Restaurant& Farm Stand14469 North Old Highway 41, Oaktown812-745-4175
Prairie Acres Restaurant & Farm Market14387 North Old Highway 41, Oaktown812-745-3207
The Big Peach7738 North U.S. Highway 41, Bruceville812-324-2548
The Melon Patch & Fresh Delish Deli9423 North U.S. Highway 41, Oaktown812-324-2505
Vincennes Historic Farmers Market102 North 2nd St., Vincennes812-882-5162
Windy Knoll Winery845 North Atkinson Rd., Vincennes812-726-1600
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Apple Hill Orchard6235 North Ford Rd., Bruceville812-324-9010
Atkinson Farm Yarns1601 North Atkinson Rd., Vincennes812-726-1306
Blann Berries12570 North Texas Gas Rd., Oaktown812-745-4800
Halter’s Market1926 North 6th St., Vincennes812-882-0579
Mayall’s Market5267 East Mayall Rd., Oaktown812-745-5263
Melon Acres5388 East Gauger Rd., Oaktown812-745-2807
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Vincennes University1002 North First Street, Vincennes812-888-8888 • www.vinu.edu
Located on the banks of the Wabash River, Vincennes University was founded in 1801 by the Governor of the Indiana Territory, William Henry Harrison, our nation’s only leader to establish a college prior to being elected President of the United States. VU is Indiana’s first college.
Today VU is a state-supported college with campuses in Vincennes and Jasper and instructional sites throughout Indiana. Beyond the state, VU’s Military Education Program is nationwide and reaches overseas, and is among the largest such providers serving our armed forces.
Offering 200 associate degree and certificate p rograms, VU also offers bachelor degrees in select programs such as technology, nursing, homeland security, and three secondary education programs.
VU’s statewide enrollment is more than 19,000, with the Vincennes Campus attracting students from throughout Indiana, 28 states, and 22 countries. Tuition and fees are the most affordable among all Indiana campuses with residence halls.
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VU’s modern campus features the Red Skelton Performing Arts Center, recognized as one of the top 25 “Most Amazing University Performing Arts Centers,” according to BestValueSchools.com. The Center’s namesake, Red Skelton, a Vincennes native, was a renowned performer on radio, television, and movies. Adjacent to the Center is the Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy, one of the most popular visitor sites in the community.
Within a short stroll from campus are sites where American history was made. Visitors are encouraged to tour the home of U.S. President William Henry Harrison, the Indiana Territory Capitol, and a replica of Jefferson Academy, VU’s predecessor. Continue further along the Vincennes riverfront and you may visit the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park and adjacent sites, such as the Indiana Military Museum.
From a frontier college to today’s trailblazer in technology, VU prepares graduates for exciting opportunities in fast-growing and diverse career fields.
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Muster on the WabashFirst Saturday & Sunday in November
Fort Knox II www.spiritofvincennes.org
War of 1812 re-enactment event features period battles, gentlemen’s duel, crafts, confrontation between Tecumseh and Harrison.
Christmas at GrouselandDecember
Grouseland – Wm H. HarrisonMansion & Museum
www.grouselandfoundation.orgCelebrate a traditional Christmas from the early 1800’s with period re-enactors speaking in first person, music, carriage rides, fun for kids and adults alike!
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Spirit of Vincennes RendezvousSaturday & Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend
French Commonswww.spiritofvincennes.org
This Revolutionary War re-enactment features battles, authentic music and food prepared over open fires, jugglers, oxen demonstrations and much more!
Salute to the Veterans of WWIISaturday & Sunday of Labor Day Weekend
Indiana Military Museumwww.indianamilitarymuseum.org
This World War II event is highlighted by encampments, various combat units represented by re-enactors, presentations and battle scenarios.
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Muster on the WabashFirst Saturday & Sunday in November
Fort Knox II www.spiritofvincennes.org
War of 1812 re-enactment event features period battles, gentlemen’s duel, crafts, confrontation between Tecumseh and Harrison.
Christmas at GrouselandDecember
Grouseland – Wm H. HarrisonMansion & Museum
www.grouselandfoundation.orgCelebrate a traditional Christmas from the early 1800’s with period re-enactors speaking in first person, music, carriage rides, fun for kids and adults alike!
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Dining
Steaks & SeafoodGilbert's Restaurant & Pub1350 Willow St. | 812-316-0800
Montana Mike's Steakhouse1626 Willow St. | 812-882-2818
MexicanEl Corral Mexican Restaurant & Bar630 Kimmell Rd. | 812-895-9422
La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant1717 Hart St. | 812-886-3990
2222 North 6th St. | 812-895-0906
ItalianBill Bobe's Pizzeria1651 North 6th St. | 812-882-2992
Bobe's Pizza House812 Main St. | 812-882-4546
Cabello's Basil Garden301 West 11th Street, Bicknell812-735-2222
Procopio's Pizza & Pasta1527 North 6th St. | 812-882-0914
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ChineseChina Buffet2608 North 6th St. | 812-882-2828
Dragon 2000 Restaurant1109 South 15th St. | 812-882-7088
China House12 South 3rd St. | 812-882-0885
All AmericanArby's2565 Hart St. | 812-886-6151
Dogwood Barbecue2232 North 6th St. | 812-882-0552
Dot's Custom Cakes & Catering101 Busseron St. | 812-882-1973
SpecialtyAsian MarketFood & More907 Main St. | 812-830-9672
Gracie's711 Main St. | 812-316-0046
I'Mpressed Coffee1427 North 6th St. | 812-255-5282
Pea-fections323 Main St. | 812-886-5146
Prairie AcresOpen seasonally14387 North Old HWY 41812-745-3207
The Melon PatchFresh Delish Deli9423 North US HWY 41812-324-2505
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AntiquesRiverwalk Antiques124 Main St. | 812-886-4475
Shaker's LandingAntiques1238 South 18th St. | 812-886-6024
SpecialtyCharlie's Caramel Corn & Candy Shop427 North 2nd St. | 812-882-8008
Design Nook421 North 7th St. | 812-882-6294
FarmandSport.com410 Main St. | 812-886-4715
Jewel Craft Jewelers217 Main St. | 812-882-7603
The Melon Patch9423 North US HWY 41812-324-2505
Natural BlessingsHealth Food Store4 South 9th St. | 812-882-7437
Pearl & ChromeHome Interiors309 Main St. | 812-886-6580
Pop Aroundthe Clock1725 Hart St. | 812-882-0882
Raspberry Cottage2019 Washington Ave. | 812-882-1716
Vanessa's Fashion& Accessories213 Main St. | 812-882-6888
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Additional MerchantsBody Works Massage & Exercise Therapy2710 Washington Ave. | 812-882-3346
Cantwell's Service Center1602 Washington Ave. | 812-882-1574
Ewing Printing516 Vigo St. | 812-882-2415
Hall of Hollywood Hoosiers418 Main St. | 812-886-0254
S&S Trailer Sales Inc.8846 North Boberg Dr., Bicknell812-735-4781
The Original Company522 Busseron St. | 812-882-6060
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Dolls Motel2015 O1d U.S. 41 South, Vincennes812-882-0000
Econo Lodge600 Old Wheatland Rd., Vincennes812-882-1479www.econolodge.com
Holiday Inn Express2720 Battery Rd., Vincennes812-886-6333www.hiexpress.com
Quality Inn602 Old Wheatland Rd., Vincennes812-886-9900www.choicehotels.com
Red Roof Inn1800 Old Decker Rd., Vincennes812-882-2100, 888-286-1918www.vincennesmotel.com
Rodeway Inn & Suites2555 Hart St., Vincennes812-882-2244Choice Hotels 800-228-5150www.choicehotels.com
Super 8609 Shirlee St., Vincennes812-882-5101, 800-800-8000www.super8.com
TownePlace Suitesby Marriott1320 Willow St., Vincennes812-255-1500www.towneplacesuites.com/EVVTS
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Dolls Motel2015 O1d U.S. 41 South, Vincennes812-882-0000
Econo Lodge600 Old Wheatland Rd., Vincennes812-882-1479www.econolodge.com
Holiday Inn Express2720 Battery Rd., Vincennes812-886-6333www.hiexpress.com
Quality Inn602 Old Wheatland Rd., Vincennes812-886-9900www.choicehotels.com
Red Roof Inn1800 Old Decker Rd., Vincennes812-882-2100, 888-286-1918www.vincennesmotel.com
Rodeway Inn & Suites2555 Hart St., Vincennes812-882-2244Choice Hotels 800-228-5150www.choicehotels.com
Super 8609 Shirlee St., Vincennes812-882-5101, 800-800-8000www.super8.com
TownePlace Suitesby Marriott1320 Willow St., Vincennes812-255-1500www.towneplacesuites.com/EVVTS
*Service animals only
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Haus EdelweissBed & Breakfast2814 North Church Rd., Vincennes812-726-4603www.bandb-hausedelweiss.com
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Reily HomeBed & Breakfast727 Buntin St., Vincennes812-887-1628www.VincennesBedAndBreakfast.com
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Kimmell Park2014 Oliphant Dr., Vincennes812-882-1140
New Vision RV Park13552 North US HWY 41, Oaktown812-745-2125www.newvisionrvpark.com
Ouabache Trails Park3500 North Lower Fort Knox Rd., Vincennes812-882-4316www.knoxcountyparks.com
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Kimmell Park2014 Oliphant Dr., Vincennes812-882-1140
New Vision RV Park13552 North US HWY 41, Oaktown812-745-2125www.newvisionrvpark.com
Ouabache Trails Park3500 North Lower Fort Knox Rd., Vincennes812-882-4316www.knoxcountyparks.com
*Only on campgrounds
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AT T R AC T I O N S & M U S E U M SA. George Rogers Clark NHPB. The Old Cathedral ComplexC. The Old Cathedral Library & MuseumD. The Old French HouseE. GrouselandF. Indiana Military MuseumG. Vincennes State Historic SitesH. The Old State BankI. Fort Knox II State Historic SiteJ. Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy
L O D G I N G1. Red Roof Inn2. Rodeway Inn & Suites3. Dolls Motel4. Econo Lodge Inn5. Holiday Inn Express6. Quality Inn7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott8. Vincennes Super 89. Haus Edelweiss Bed & Breakfast10. Reily Home
R E C R E A T I O NA. Country Club of Old VincennesB. Waggoner Farms Premier Driving RangeC. Bicknell Country ClubD. Ouabache Trails ParkE. Kimmell ParkF. Gregg ParkG. Camp Arthur Paintball Experience
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GIBSONCOUNTY
WABASHCOUNTY
LAWRENCECOUNTY
CRAWFORDCOUNTY
VincennesVincennes
MonroeCityMonroeCity
DeckerDecker
WheatlandWheatland
OaktownOaktown
BrucevilleBruceville
EdwardsportEdwardsport
BicknellBicknell
SandbornSandborn
WestphaliaWestphalia
IonaIona
VerneVerne
FritchtonFritchton
RagsdaleRagsdale
JohnstownJohnstown
BusseronBusseron
FreelandvilleFreelandville
EmisonEmison
Decker ChapelDecker Chapel
OrrvilleOrrville
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1. Windy Knoll Winery2. Vincennes Historic Farmers Market3. Halter’s Market4. McKinley’s Orchard Restaurant5. Prairie Acres6. Melon Acres7. Blann Berries8. The Melon Patch9. The Big Peach10. Apple Hill Orchard
11. Mayall’s Market
N E A R B Y A T T R A C T I O N S
Amish CountrΥ ToursD A V I E S S C O U N T Y6309 US Highway 50Montgomery, Indiana812.486.3491
Azalea Path Arboretum& Botanical GardenP I K E C O U N T Y1502 N. County Road 825 West Hazelton, Indiana8112.354.3039
Toyota Motor ManufacturingIndiana Visitors CenterG I B S O N C O U N T Y4000 Tulip Tree DrivePrinceton, Indiana812.387.2266
LST 325 WWII Landing ShipV A N D E R B U R G H C O U N T Y840 LST DriveEvansville, Indiana812.435.8678
IllinoisIllinois
Wabash River
VincennesUniversity
Good SamaritanHospital
Lincoln Trail
State Memorial
Lester SquareMemorial Park
Rendezous AreaFrench Commons
Patrick HenrySquareLincoln Memorial Bridge
Vincennes/Knox Co.Visitors & Tourism
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VincennesVincennes
MonroeCityMonroeCity
DeckerDecker
WheatlandWheatland
OaktownOaktown
BrucevilleBruceville
EdwardsportEdwardsport
BicknellBicknell
SandbornSandborn
WestphaliaWestphalia
IonaIona
VerneVerne
FritchtonFritchton
RagsdaleRagsdale
JohnstownJohnstown
BusseronBusseron
FreelandvilleFreelandville
EmisonEmison
Decker ChapelDecker Chapel
OrrvilleOrrville
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A G R I - T O U R I S M
1. Windy Knoll Winery2. Vincennes Historic Farmers Market3. Halter’s Market4. McKinley’s Orchard Restaurant5. Prairie Acres6. Melon Acres7. Blann Berries8. The Melon Patch9. The Big Peach10. Apple Hill Orchard
11. Mayall’s Market
N E A R B Y A T T R A C T I O N S
Amish CountrΥ ToursD A V I E S S C O U N T Y6309 US Highway 50Montgomery, Indiana812.486.3491
Azalea Path Arboretum& Botanical GardenP I K E C O U N T Y1502 N. County Road 825 West Hazelton, Indiana8112.354.3039
Toyota Motor ManufacturingIndiana Visitors CenterG I B S O N C O U N T Y4000 Tulip Tree DrivePrinceton, Indiana812.387.2266
LST 325 WWII Landing ShipV A N D E R B U R G H C O U N T Y840 LST DriveEvansville, Indiana812.435.8678
IllinoisIllinois
Wabash River
VincennesUniversity
Good SamaritanHospital
Lincoln Trail
State Memorial
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Rendezous AreaFrench Commons
Patrick HenrySquareLincoln Memorial Bridge
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Bureau
BUS41
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GIBSONCOUNTY
WABASHCOUNTY
LAWRENCECOUNTY
CRAWFORDCOUNTY
VincennesVincennes
MonroeCityMonroeCity
DeckerDecker
WheatlandWheatland
OaktownOaktown
BrucevilleBruceville
EdwardsportEdwardsport
BicknellBicknell
SandbornSandborn
WestphaliaWestphalia
IonaIona
VerneVerne
FritchtonFritchton
RagsdaleRagsdale
JohnstownJohnstown
BusseronBusseron
FreelandvilleFreelandville
EmisonEmison
Decker ChapelDecker Chapel
OrrvilleOrrville
BealBeal
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1. Windy Knoll Winery2. Vincennes Historic Farmers Market3. Halter’s Market4. McKinley’s Orchard Restaurant5. Prairie Acres6. Melon Acres7. Blann Berries8. The Melon Patch9. The Big Peach10. Apple Hill Orchard
11. Mayall’s Market
N E A R B Y A T T R A C T I O N S
Amish CountrΥ ToursD A V I E S S C O U N T Y6309 US Highway 50Montgomery, Indiana812.486.3491
Azalea Path Arboretum& Botanical GardenP I K E C O U N T Y1502 N. County Road 825 West Hazelton, Indiana8112.354.3039
Toyota Motor ManufacturingIndiana Visitors CenterG I B S O N C O U N T Y4000 Tulip Tree DrivePrinceton, Indiana812.387.2266
LST 325 WWII Landing ShipV A N D E R B U R G H C O U N T Y840 LST DriveEvansville, Indiana812.435.8678
IllinoisIllinois
Wabash River
VincennesUniversity
Good SamaritanHospital
Lincoln Trail
State Memorial
Lester SquareMemorial Park
Rendezous AreaFrench Commons
Patrick HenrySquareLincoln Memorial Bridge
Vincennes/Knox Co.Visitors & Tourism
Bureau
BUS41
BUS41 BUS
41
BUS41
441
441
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4th St6th St
6th St 5th St
5th St
4th St5th St
4th St
3rd St
2nd St
Billet Rd
Purd
ue R
d
6th St
7th St
7th St
Washington Ave
8th St
9th St
10th St
11th St11th St
10th St
9th St
8th St
7th St
12½th St
12½th St13th St
13th St
14th St
14th St
15th St 14th St15th St
13th St
12th St
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12th StWill
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FEBRUARYOld Post Bluegrass JamBeckes Student Union800.886.6443
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKENDSpirit of VincennesRendezvousFrench Commons800.886.6443
Candlelight ToursGrouseland & Vincennes State Historic Sites800.886.6443
MAY-OCTOBERVincennes HistoricFarmers MarketRiverfront Pavilion812.882.5162
JUNERed Skelton Festival812.888.4184
AUGUSTWatermelon Festival812.882.6440
Germanfest812.882.5889
LABOR DAY WEEKENDSalute to the Veterans of WWII800.886.6443
SEPTEMBERAnnual Knox CountyChili Cook-Off800.886.6443
OCTOBERKnox CountyFall Festival800.886.6443
Walnut Grove Festival812.882.2096
NOVEMBERMuster on the Wabash800.886.6443
DECEMBERDowntown ChristmasStroll & Parade of Lights800.886.6443
NEW YEAR’S EVEAnnualWatermelon Drop800.886.6443
Calendar of EventsDial & DiscoverVincennes/Knox County
VISITORS & TOURISM BUREAU779 South 6th Street, Vincennes, Indiana 47591
1.800.886.6443 • www.visitvincennes.org
VISITOR’S GUIDE
For information on any of the above events,please contact the Vincennes/Knox County
Visitors & Tourism Bureau779 South 6th Street
800-886-6443www.visitvincennes.org
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For a preview of our Historic Attractions “Dial and Discover.” Access our audio tours by dialing 812-703-4004, site code numbers are located next to their listings below. All audio tour calls are free except for cell phone plan usage.
1. George Rogers Clark Memorial
2. Old Cathedral Complex
3. Old Cathedral Library & Museum
4. Old State Bank
5. Old French House & Indian Museum
6. Territory Capitol SHS
7. Grouseland
8. Fort Knox II
9. Indiana Military Museum
10. Sugarloaf Mound
11. Knox County Public Library
12. Pantheon Theater
13. Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy
14. Commemorative Walnut Grove
First Friday ArtWalkHeld monthly in downtown Vincennes
FEBRUARYOld Post Bluegrass JamBeckes Student Union800.886.6443
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKENDSpirit of VincennesRendezvousFrench Commons800.886.6443
Candlelight ToursGrouseland & Vincennes State Historic Sites800.886.6443
MAY-OCTOBERVincennes HistoricFarmers MarketRiverfront Pavilion812.882.5162
JUNERed Skelton Festival812.888.4184
AUGUSTWatermelon Festival812.882.6440
Germanfest812.882.5889
LABOR DAY WEEKENDSalute to the Veterans of WWII800.886.6443
SEPTEMBERAnnual Knox CountyChili Cook-Off800.886.6443
OCTOBERKnox CountyFall Festival800.886.6443
Walnut Grove Festival812.882.2096
NOVEMBERMuster on the Wabash800.886.6443
DECEMBERDowntown ChristmasStroll & Parade of Lights800.886.6443
NEW YEAR’S EVEAnnualWatermelon Drop800.886.6443
Calendar of EventsDial & DiscoverVincennes/Knox County
VISITORS & TOURISM BUREAU779 South 6th Street, Vincennes, Indiana 47591
1.800.886.6443 • www.visitvincennes.org
VISITOR’S GUIDE
For information on any of the above events,please contact the Vincennes/Knox County
Visitors & Tourism Bureau779 South 6th Street
800-886-6443www.visitvincennes.org
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For a preview of our Historic Attractions “Dial and Discover.” Access our audio tours by dialing 812-703-4004, site code numbers are located next to their listings below. All audio tour calls are free except for cell phone plan usage.
1. George Rogers Clark Memorial
2. Old Cathedral Complex
3. Old Cathedral Library & Museum
4. Old State Bank
5. Old French House & Indian Museum
6. Territory Capitol SHS
7. Grouseland
8. Fort Knox II
9. Indiana Military Museum
10. Sugarloaf Mound
11. Knox County Public Library
12. Pantheon Theater
13. Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy
14. Commemorative Walnut Grove
First Friday ArtWalkHeld monthly in downtown Vincennes
FEBRUARYOld Post Bluegrass JamBeckes Student Union800.886.6443
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKENDSpirit of VincennesRendezvousFrench Commons800.886.6443
Candlelight ToursGrouseland & Vincennes State Historic Sites800.886.6443
MAY-OCTOBERVincennes HistoricFarmers MarketRiverfront Pavilion812.882.5162
JUNERed Skelton Festival812.888.4184
AUGUSTWatermelon Festival812.882.6440
Germanfest812.882.5889
LABOR DAY WEEKENDSalute to the Veterans of WWII800.886.6443
SEPTEMBERAnnual Knox CountyChili Cook-Off800.886.6443
OCTOBERKnox CountyFall Festival800.886.6443
Walnut Grove Festival812.882.2096
NOVEMBERMuster on the Wabash800.886.6443
DECEMBERDowntown ChristmasStroll & Parade of Lights800.886.6443
NEW YEAR’S EVEAnnualWatermelon Drop800.886.6443
Calendar of EventsDial & DiscoverVincennes/Knox County
VISITORS & TOURISM BUREAU779 South 6th Street, Vincennes, Indiana 47591
1.800.886.6443 • www.visitvincennes.org
VISITOR’S GUIDE
For information on any of the above events,please contact the Vincennes/Knox County
Visitors & Tourism Bureau779 South 6th Street
800-886-6443www.visitvincennes.org
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For a preview of our Historic Attractions “Dial and Discover.” Access our audio tours by dialing 812-703-4004, site code numbers are located next to their listings below. All audio tour calls are free except for cell phone plan usage.
1. George Rogers Clark Memorial
2. Old Cathedral Complex
3. Old Cathedral Library & Museum
4. Old State Bank
5. Old French House & Indian Museum
6. Territory Capitol SHS
7. Grouseland
8. Fort Knox II
9. Indiana Military Museum
10. Sugarloaf Mound
11. Knox County Public Library
12. Pantheon Theater
13. Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy
14. Commemorative Walnut Grove
First Friday ArtWalkHeld monthly in downtown Vincennes
FEBRUARYOld Post Bluegrass JamBeckes Student Union800.886.6443
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKENDSpirit of VincennesRendezvousFrench Commons800.886.6443
Candlelight ToursGrouseland & Vincennes State Historic Sites800.886.6443
MAY-OCTOBERVincennes HistoricFarmers MarketRiverfront Pavilion812.882.5162
JUNERed Skelton Festival812.888.4184
AUGUSTWatermelon Festival812.882.6440
Germanfest812.882.5889
LABOR DAY WEEKENDSalute to the Veterans of WWII800.886.6443
SEPTEMBERAnnual Knox CountyChili Cook-Off800.886.6443
OCTOBERKnox CountyFall Festival800.886.6443
Walnut Grove Festival812.882.2096
NOVEMBERMuster on the Wabash800.886.6443
DECEMBERDowntown ChristmasStroll & Parade of Lights800.886.6443
NEW YEAR’S EVEAnnualWatermelon Drop800.886.6443
Calendar of EventsDial & DiscoverVincennes/Knox County
VISITORS & TOURISM BUREAU779 South 6th Street, Vincennes, Indiana 47591
1.800.886.6443 • www.visitvincennes.org
VISITOR’S GUIDE
For information on any of the above events,please contact the Vincennes/Knox County
Visitors & Tourism Bureau779 South 6th Street
800-886-6443www.visitvincennes.org
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For a preview of our Historic Attractions “Dial and Discover.” Access our audio tours by dialing 812-703-4004, site code numbers are located next to their listings below. All audio tour calls are free except for cell phone plan usage.
1. George Rogers Clark Memorial
2. Old Cathedral Complex
3. Old Cathedral Library & Museum
4. Old State Bank
5. Old French House & Indian Museum
6. Territory Capitol SHS
7. Grouseland
8. Fort Knox II
9. Indiana Military Museum
10. Sugarloaf Mound
11. Knox County Public Library
12. Pantheon Theater
13. Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy
14. Commemorative Walnut Grove
First Friday ArtWalkHeld monthly in downtown Vincennes