Ready for a leisurely getaway? We invite you to come and spend some time in Central Parke County. You can tour covered bridges, stroll around quaint town squares, visit an art gallery, wonderful meals, delicious wines and inviting inns. Or spend some time at a campground and enjoy the natural beauty that is Central Parke County. Antique by day and relax by night. With all Central Parke County offers, we know you’ll want to stay for a while! Continue reading

Ready for a leisurely getaway? We invite you to come and spend some time in Central Parke County. You can tour covered bridges, stroll around quaint town squares, visit an art gallery, wonderful meals, delicious wines and inviting inns. Or spend some time at a campground and enjoy the natural beauty that is Central Parke County. Antique by day and relax by night. With all Central Parke County offers, we know you’ll want to stay for a while! Continue reading

Barbara Flock (1931-1999) was a lifelong resident of Parke County and one of the founding members of the Covered Bridge Art Association (CBAA) established in 1965 with co-founders Louise Michael, Delores Collings. Lois Sciotto and Sue Dooley. Barbara’s art career began as a student at Herron School of Art in Indianapolis. While there, she worked as a graphic fashion artist for LS Ayres, Co. Continue reading

Barbara Flock (1931-1999) was a lifelong resident of Parke County and one of the founding members of the Covered Bridge Art Association (CBAA) established in 1965 with co-founders Louise Michael, Delores Collings. Lois Sciotto and Sue Dooley. Barbara’s art career began as a student at Herron School of Art in Indianapolis. While there, she worked as a graphic fashion artist for LS Ayres, Co. Continue reading

Brian Williams owns and operates the Covered Bridge Campground. He has 73 sites, a shower house and public restroom. Come join us for some fun during the festival or just for a family friendly weekend! Continue reading

Brian Williams owns and operates the Covered Bridge Campground. He has 73 sites, a shower house and public restroom. Come join us for some fun during the festival or just for a family friendly weekend! Continue reading

The Dixon’s Timeless ’n Classic Antique Mall is located on the east side of the Rockville square. Continue reading

The Dixon’s Timeless ’n Classic Antique Mall is located on the east side of the Rockville square. Continue reading

Why are covered bridges covered? Why does the bridge say “Cross this bridge at a walk”? Why are there so many bridges in Parke County? — Questions Answered. Continue reading

Why are covered bridges covered? Why does the bridge say “Cross this bridge at a walk”? Why are there so many bridges in Parke County? — Questions Answered. Continue reading

Join us January 25th-27th, 2019 at Turkey Run State Park where the Eagles in Flight Weekend will occur at both the Inn and Nature Center. Discover nests, an overnight roost & hunting grounds as we explore the habitats of bald eagles. Enjoy live eagle, hawk, and owl programs! Continue reading

Join us January 25th-27th, 2019 at Turkey Run State Park where the Eagles in Flight Weekend will occur at both the Inn and Nature Center. Discover nests, an overnight roost & hunting grounds as we explore the habitats of bald eagles. Enjoy live eagle, hawk, and owl programs! Continue reading

The Old Jail Inn Parke County started in 2009 with the purchase of an 1879 flat steel, riveted door and frame in the basement of the abandoned jail. The door leads to the original Drunk Tank. The jail was transformed by Debra Olson in four months. It was a labor of love once the idea was conceived. Continue reading

The Old Jail Inn Parke County started in 2009 with the purchase of an 1879 flat steel, riveted door and frame in the basement of the abandoned jail. The door leads to the original Drunk Tank. The jail was transformed by Debra Olson in four months. It was a labor of love once the idea was conceived. Continue reading

If you are looking for something from the past, an unusual item of the modern day or an antique of unique style--the place to look is Neva’s Antiques & Collectibles on the north side of the square in Rockville. It’s the most complete compilation of eclectic wares around. Continue reading

If you are looking for something from the past, an unusual item of the modern day or an antique of unique style--the place to look is Neva’s Antiques & Collectibles on the north side of the square in Rockville. It’s the most complete compilation of eclectic wares around. Continue reading

Heirloom Traders Association - Connecting Antique Buyers and Sellers. As Parke County’s Covered Bridge Capital has grown from only a few antique shops to more than a dozen, a collective group of shops and vendors has emerged to decipher “whatcha got?”. Formed in the winter of 2016, they are the Heirloom Traders Association (HTA). Continue reading

Heirloom Traders Association - Connecting Antique Buyers and Sellers. As Parke County’s Covered Bridge Capital has grown from only a few antique shops to more than a dozen, a collective group of shops and vendors has emerged to decipher “whatcha got?”. Formed in the winter of 2016, they are the Heirloom Traders Association (HTA). Continue reading

Welcome to the Wheel House, home of custommade cake donuts! You pick the icing and the toppings, and we custom-make the donut just the way you want it. Located in the heart of Covered Bridge country, what was once a home is now a charmingly renovated coffee shop, family-owned and operated. Continue reading

Welcome to the Wheel House, home of custommade cake donuts! You pick the icing and the toppings, and we custom-make the donut just the way you want it. Located in the heart of Covered Bridge country, what was once a home is now a charmingly renovated coffee shop, family-owned and operated. Continue reading

Located in the historical district of Rockville, the Red Brick Inn is a spacious Bed and Breakfast. You will find quaint, comfy rooms, each personally decorated. Near Turkey Run State Park Raccoon State Recreation Area and Raccoon Lake with several covered bridges nearby. Continue reading

Located in the historical district of Rockville, the Red Brick Inn is a spacious Bed and Breakfast. You will find quaint, comfy rooms, each personally decorated. Near Turkey Run State Park Raccoon State Recreation Area and Raccoon Lake with several covered bridges nearby. Continue reading

Solomon’s Porch, located in the former Lover’s Lane building, is now offering a cafe with sandwiches, locally sourced cookies from certified kitchens and drinks for the tired and hungry shopper. Continue reading

Solomon’s Porch, located in the former Lover’s Lane building, is now offering a cafe with sandwiches, locally sourced cookies from certified kitchens and drinks for the tired and hungry shopper. Continue reading

Midwest Windows offers exterior doors, storm doors, screens, customsized windows, decks, vinyl siding, porch railings, trim, pine, oak and vinyl molding, custom-made and installed replacement windows, poly vinyl furniture and more. Continue reading