Things To See and Do In the Lake Shafer Monticello Indiana Area

Here is a list of local things to do in the Lake Shafer, Monticello and Lake Freeman area.

Along with Indiana Beach, the area has a number of other great places to explore.

Madam Carroll – located on Lake Freeman, the Madam Carroll has cruises every Saturday night from Memorial Day through Labor day weekend. Call for additional information 574-583-3545.

Great Cats of Indiana located near Idaville, is a sanctuary and rescue facility for big cats. Great Cats is currently not open to the public but is always looking for volunteers. Call them for more information 574-943-3412.

Hodges Canoe Trips – Take a canoe trip down the Tippecanoe River at Hodges. Open daily from May through October. Call them at 765-564-6806 for more information and to make a reservation. For a peacefule, not overcrowded trip and one of the prettiest trips of your life, take a canoe trip down the Tippecanoe River.

The Monon Connection located a mile and 1/2 north of Monon on US 421 offers a world class collection of railroad items and memorabilia from a bygone era. The Whistle Stop Restaurant is adjacent. Call for more information 219-253-4101.

The Wabash and Erie Canal Center located in Delphi Indiana. Take a ride back in history at the Wabash and Erie Canal Park. Ride a Canal Boat! Call 765-564-2870 for more information.

The Whyte Horse Winery in Monticello Indiana. With a tasting room set in a renovated 1886 farmhouse, the Whyte Horse Winery is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday. Call 574-583-2345 for more information.