Community Corner
Community of Antiques II: Antique Tour to Amish Country with UW-Waukesha Continuing Education
UW-Waukesha is excited to combine education and travel with
Certified Antiques Appraiser, Barbara J. Eash. On July 31st-August 2nd we
venture into the Amish countryside of Shipshewana, Indiana. Pack your bags and
treat yourself to the most pleasant mini-vacation you'll ever have!
Our journey starts at UW-Waukesha campus with an appraisal
class that begins our education experience into the world of antiques. Stops
are at Trading Place Antique Mall, The Quilt Gardens...along
Heritage Trail and lodging at Blue Gate Inn, Shipshewana. We will be treated to
Little Women at a dinner theater and Amish Acres Art and Craft Festival
just may be your favorite stop on this three day trip. It has 300 vendors from
30 states with continuous entertainment on four stages! Yoder Department
Store is a must see and let’s not forget fabulous Amish cooking. Before we
board the coach to start home we will stop at an unbelievable Amish bulk-foods
store.
Please
visit our website for more trip details and to view the itinerary for this
educational excursion. You’ll find that Indiana has something for every
antiques enthusiast; especially those who like to linger and reminisce about
yesteryear while hunting collectibles in America's Heartland.
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For
more information on this UW-Waukesha Continuing Education domestic trip, please
visit www.waukesha.uwc.edu/continuing-ed/travel
or call 262-521-5460.