Activities

ANTIQUES:

Bear Hardware, 75 Chestnut Street, behind the BC IGA, 812.988.8888 .
Brown County Antique Mall, 3288 St. Road 46 East,about 3 miles east of Nashville, 812.988.1025
Mr. Brown’s Antiques, 70 W. Gould Street.
Plum Creek Antiques, in Bean Blossom, 812.988.6268.

ART:

Amy Greely Studio, 118 S. Van Buren St. Jewelry artist. 812.988.1058 or 812.988.7925.
Anne Ryan Miller Glass & Photography Studio, 425 N. Johnson St. 812.988.9766 or 812.325.7485.
Brown County Art Gallery, 1 Artist Drive. 812.988.4609.
Brown County Art Guild & Gift Shop, 48 S. Van Buren St.812.988.6185.
Brown County Craft Gallery, E. Washington Street, 812.988.7058.
B3 Gallery, 61 W. Main Street, second floor of Village Green Building.812.988.6675.
The Emerald Pencil, 23 N. Jefferson Street, 917.304.5285.
Cox Creek Mill, about 2.5 miles from Salt Creek Golf Retreat, 4705 Annie Smith Road. Metal sculpture & working mill. 812.988.6690.
Homestead Weaving Studio, 6285 S. Hamilton Creek Rd, Columbus. 812.988.8622.
Hoosier Artist Gallery, 45 S. Jefferson Street, 812.988.6888.
Lawrence Family Glass Blowers, 37 E. Franklin St. 812.988.2600.
Spears Gallery, 15 S. Van Buren Street. 812.988.1287.
T.C. Steele State Historic Site, 4420 T.C. Steele Rd., 812.988.2785.
The Uncommon Gourd, 4021 Vaught Road, Nashville. 812.322.3398.

Public Art -

Abe Martin, W. Franklin St., carved by Chris Trotter.
All Together Now, Brown County Junior High School, metal sculpture created by Brad Cox and teens of BETA
Arts Nature Adventure Mural, on the back wall of Out of the Ordinary Restaurant, 61 S. Van Buren St., created by local artists and designed by Brett Volpp.
Brown County History Mural, N. Van Buren Street, collection of 9 paintings by local artists.
Dancer, Pat Reilly Drive. Limestone sclupture by William Galloway.
High Lonesome, 15 S. Van Buren Street, wood & steel piece created by Michael Evans.
Shelter, Coachlight Square, E. Washington Street.
Soaring, 10 N. Van Buren Street, created by Elder Heart under the direction of Jim Connor.

BREWERY, DISTILLERY & WINERIES:

Bear Wallow Distillery, 4484 Old St. Rd. 46, Gnaw Bone. 812.657.4923.
Big Woods Village, 44 N. Van Buren
Brown County Winery, 4520 St. Road 46 East, Gnaw Bone. 812.988.6144.
Brown County Winery Tasting Room, corner of Old School Way & Main Street, 812.988.6144.
Cedar Creek Winery, 38 E. Franklin Street, 812.988.1111.
Country Heritage Winery, Coachlight Square, 225 S. Van Buren St., 812.988.8500.
Hard Truth Nashville, Big Woods Village, 44 N. Van Buren Street.
Salt Creek Winery, 26 N. Honeysuckle Lane, coming soon.812.720.7080.

CANOE OR KAYAK RENTAL:

COVERED BRIDGES

Brown Co. State Park Covered Bridge, 1801 St. Rd. 46 East.
Bean Blossom Covered Bridge, 4416 Covered Bridge Road just south of Bean Blossom off St. Rd. 135 North.

DISC GOLF COURSE:

DVD RENTAL

Redbox Rental, 55 Chestnut Street, Salt Creek Plaza in front of Family Dollar Store.
Redbox Rental, 2356 State Road 46 East, Circle K.

ENTERTAINMENT

GOLF COURSE:

Salt Creek Golf Retreat, 18-hole golf course and sports bar, 2359 St. Rd. 46 East, 812.988.7888.

FITNESS:

HIKING/WALKING TRAILS:

Brown County State Park, 2 miles east or west of Nashville (two entrances, one on St. Rd. 46 E w/ covered bridge or the other on St. Rd. 46 W), Indiana’s largest state park.
Hoosier National Forest,
Salt Creek Trail, south edge of town follows Salt Creek, between the Brown Co. YMCA and the CVS Drugstore, parking available at the Y, paved walking/biking trail is almost ¾ mile long. Playground near the BC YMCA Trailhead.
Yellowwood State Forest, hiking trails, picnic sites, lake and camping sites, 772 S.

HISTORICAL:

Bill Monroe Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Country Star Museum, 5163 St. Road 135 North, Morgantown. 800.414.4677 or 812.988.6422.
Brown County History Center, 90 E. Gould St., 812.988.2899.
Brown County Public Library, 205 Locust Lane, 812.988.2850.
Pioneer Village and Old Log Jail, behind the Brown County Courthouse.812.988.2899.
T.C. Steele State Historic Site, 4420 T.C. Steele Rd., 812.988.2785.

HORSEBACK RIDING:

MOUNTAIN BIKE RENTALS:

Brown County Bikes, S. Jefferson Street

MOVIES:

NATURE:

Brown County State Park, 2 miles east or west of Nashville (2 entrances, one on St. Rd. 46 E with covered bridge or the other on St. Rd. 46 W), Indiana’s largest state park. Gate fee $7 for resident of Indiana and $9 for out of state resident. 812.988.6406. While in the park visit the Brown County State Park’s Nature Center, various nature programs and displays, gate fee into park. 812.988.5240.
Stone Head Nature Preserve and Zimmerman Wetland Bird Habitat, State Road 135 South at Stone Head, 812.340.5077.
Yellowwood State Forest, hiking trails, picnic sites, lake and camping sites, 772 S. Yellowwood Road.

PAINTBALL:

eXplore Brown County, 2620 Valley Branch Road, www.explorebrowncounty.com or 812.988.7750.

PLAY AREAS:

Deer Run Park, 1001 Deer Run Lane, just west of Nashville. Playground, baseball & softball diamonds, basketball court, community garden, disc golf course, and soccer fields.
Salt Creek Trail, south edge of town follows Salt Creek, between the Brown Co. YMCA and the CVS Drugstore, parking available at the Y, paved walking/biking trail is almost ¾ mile long. Playground near the BC YMCA Trailhead.

POOL:

Abe Martin Lodge Indoor Aquatic Center, 1801 State Road 46 East in Brown County State Park. Call ahead for Day Pass availability, 812.988.4418.
Brown County State Park Pool

VISITOR INFORMATION & SERVICES:

Brown County Almanack Visitors Guide, may be picked up at many local businesses.
Brown County Chamber of Commerce
Brown County Convention & Visitors Bureau, 211 S. Van Buren Street. 800.753.3255 or 812.988.7303.
Our Brown County Magazine,

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