Indiana Town Named for the Best Main Street Shopping

There are many Main Street shopping options throughout the state, but one Indiana town was recently named the best place for it.

Indiana is full of a lot of great small towns. As someone who is from a small town in Indiana, I am proud of where I come from. Boonville, Indiana is a great place to raise a family and to call home. I don't care what anyone says. If you have ever traveled through some of these small towns in Indiana, most of these little towns in the state are pretty charming. There's so much hometown pride in these small towns. Recently we have covered many of these small towns in articles such as the worst small towns in Indiana, an Indiana small town that makes you feel like you are in a Hallmark movie, HGTV names the most charming small town in Indiana, and the best must-visit small town in Indiana.

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One aspect that most smaller towns have is that they typically have beautiful Main Streets full of great small shops where you can find many unique and beautiful items. Recently, the website Cheapism found the best town in each state for Main Street shopping. What town do you think they chose in Indiana?

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Indiana Town Named for the Best Main Street Shopping

Cheapism says that out of all the towns in Indiana that offer Main Street shopping, the best option is in Madison.

Madison's downtown goes all out for the holidays, but also shines in the offseason with a Main Street district of artisanal candy and coffee shops, restaurants, carriage rides, tours, bed and breakfasts, antique shops, and galleries.

The small town in southern Indiana recently ranked as the sixth prettiest small town in America, which is a pretty high honor. In fact, it was also recently named as the best small town in Indiana.

The small town in southern Indiana ranked as the sixth prettiest small town in America, which is a pretty high honor. Not only that but it was also named the best small town in Indiana. Sounds like Madison is worth the visit for several reasons. What's your favorite thing to do in Madison, Indiana?

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