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Free & Almost Free Events in MoCo

Take advantage of these free and almost free events taking place in Montgomery County . . . June 29th ~ Brown Bag Lunch Workshops at Athens Arts, 12:00 - 1:00, FREE Topic:  Modern Craft Brewing:  A discussion and experience of ultimate product control, after a brief history...

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Getting Here

Montgomery County is conveniently located in central Indiana, just 1 hour west of Indianapolis. The Crawfordsville Municipal Airport is an attractive, modern facility. It is well equipped to provide comfortable access to Crawfordsville for people visiting and convenient access for businesses. Amtrak provides daily service to Crawfordsville....

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Ben Hur Speedway

Love a good race?  Check out Dirt Track Racing at Ben Hur Speedway, the fastest kart track in the state of Indiana.  This 1 1/3 mile dirt oval track averages speeds of 62 miles an hour for adult racers. [video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="https://visitmoco.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Ben-Hur-Speedway.mp4"][/video]   Admission is just $4...

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Why a Strawberry Festival in Crawfordsville?

In 1878 Johanna Lane, wife of Henry Lane, decided to hold a Strawberry Festival.  Johanna invited several community organizations to help her with the event planning. Ladies from the Methodist Church sold tickets at the gate for .10 cents, which allowed you access to the grounds...

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Map of Downtown Crawfordsville

A map of downtown Crawfordsville is now available.  Map includes parking locations, cultural attractions downtown and public services.  Sized at 8.5 x 11 it's easily printed at home or viewed on your mobile device. Downtown Crawfordsville Map...

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Scobee Meats

Scobee Meats recently opened a new location at 205 Waynetown Rd, Crawfordsville.  New location, but not new to the business, Scobee Meats has been butchering and processing meats locally since 2010.   Serving lunch Monday through Saturday between the hours of 10:30am and 2:00pm.  The same local,...

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Cultural Trail Passport

Explore Montgomery County using the Cultural Trail Passport and once completed receive a gift to commemorate the experience. On the Passport there is a list of participating local attractions including art galleries and museums.  When visiting a location ask staff to stamp your passport.  After visiting...

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Maxine’s On Green

A welcome addition to downtown Crawfordsville, Maxine’s on Green is now open!  Hannah Thompson, Pastry Chef & Owner, shared with us that they will be serving breakfast and lunch with the hours of 7:30 am – 3:00 pm Monday through Saturday.   Closed on Sunday...

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Stone Creek Lodge

Stone Creek Lodge is an easy distance from downtown Crawfordsville, located in Montgomery County.  The lodge is an impressive structure able to accommodate 280  to 480 event guests depending on the seating arrangement.   You’ll be surprised how such a large venue still provides that warm...

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MoCo Runs

Montgomery County is an active community with 5K runs scheduled throughout the 2016 season.  Which one is calling to you? ~ March 26th, 2016 - Run for the Club (Boys & Girls Club).  This event is an excellent training opportunity for all runners and walkers.  The course is reasonably flat...

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