Growing Nebraska & Beyond Ep. 16: 2026 Visit Shipshewana Indiana, Part 2
Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast
Release Date: 03/27/2026
Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast
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info_outlineThis episode of Growing Nebraska & Beyond is part two of two episodes featuring the beautiful, cultural, musical, and more location of Shipshewana, Indiana, right in the heart of Amish Country! Host, Sheila Jenkinson, walks through her three day itinerary thanks to Visit Shipshewana. Hear about great food, buggy rides, pretzel making, basket making, and so much more as you make plans to visit for yourself!
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Thanks to Tanner Ehrisman, audio engineer for the podcast.
Thank you to the GSTN Assistant, Jill Grovijohn.
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Thank you to Nebraska Community Foundation https://www.nebcommfound.org/
Stanton State Bank: https://www.stantonstatebank.com/
Grand Island Tourism https://visitgrandisland.com/
Knox County https://www.knoxcountynebraska.com/
Visit Shipshewana: https://visitshipshewana.org/
Visit 37, Phelps County: https://www.visit37.com/
Holdrege Area Chamber of Commerce: https://www.holdregechamber.com/
Iron Horse Arts District: https://ironhorsedistrict.org/
Burt County Tourism: https://www.burtcountytourism.com/
Burt County Economic Development Corporation: https://burtcoedc.com/
Norfolk Rotary Club: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6101
Intersect: https://www.intersectcoworking.com/
Music in the Park/Norfolk Rotary: https://rotarydistrict5650.org/
Norfolk Area Concert Association: https://concertassociation.net/norfolkne/
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