Bobby’s favorite things to see and do in Bloomington and surrounding areas.
Food scene
Fantastic bakery that has gluten-free selections and wonderful baked goods of all types. Get there early because they close at 2 p.m. and usually sell out. Worth the trip.
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Two Sticks Bakery
415 S Washington StFantastic bakery that has gluten-free selections and wonderful baked goods of all types. Get there early because they close at 2 p.m. and usually sell out. Worth the trip.
Great food and lovely views year round.
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Scenic View Restaurant
4600 State Hwy 446Great food and lovely views year round.
Great local co-op. Organic and locally grown produce.
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Bloomingfoods Market & Deli East
3220 E 3rd StGreat local co-op. Organic and locally grown produce.
Truffles Fine Cuisine & 56 Degrees Bar
1131 S College Mall RdGreat food, drinks and atmosphere.
Local winery that has music and is just a lovely place to walk around and take in the views.
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Oliver Winery
200 E Winery RdLocal winery that has music and is just a lovely place to walk around and take in the views.
Fantastic Indian food with wonderful service.
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Taste of India
316 E 4th StFantastic Indian food with wonderful service.
City/town information
Fun town to visit even if somewhat crowded in the fall. Nice to just walk around and take in the sights. Great little shops to visit.
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Nashville
Fun town to visit even if somewhat crowded in the fall. Nice to just walk around and take in the sights. Great little shops to visit.
Favorite Hikes
Lovely hike that ends at the lake. Only two miles out and back but the views are wonderful. Parking is limited so go early if going on the weekends.
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Amy Weingartner Branigin Peninsula Preserve
7466 E Rush Ridge RdLovely hike that ends at the lake. Only two miles out and back but the views are wonderful. Parking is limited so go early if going on the weekends.
Great hiking close by. Hikes range from 3 to 7 miles.
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Paynetown State Recreation Area
4850 State Hwy 446Great hiking close by. Hikes range from 3 to 7 miles.
Lovely hike in Brown County. Great views and not usually crowded.Parking is limited but usually not a problem.
Laura Hare Nature Preserve at Downey Hill
Valley Branch RoadLovely hike in Brown County. Great views and not usually crowded.Parking is limited but usually not a problem.
Great wetland area for birders and folks who just want to have an easy hike on the boardwalk while taking in the wildlife.
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Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve - Sycamore Land Trust
North Woodall RoadGreat wetland area for birders and folks who just want to have an easy hike on the boardwalk while taking in the wildlife.
Great place to kayak, canoe or hike. Easy access and in the morning lovely place to watch the birds. Great place for sunsets as well.
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Griffy Lake
Great place to kayak, canoe or hike. Easy access and in the morning lovely place to watch the birds. Great place for sunsets as well.
Sightseeing
Lovely place to visit and walk around taking in the scenery and the quiet.
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Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center
3655 S Snoddy RdLovely place to visit and walk around taking in the scenery and the quiet.
This is located in Green County, Indiana so it is a bit of a drive but worth the trip. You can walk through this outdoor museum and check out over 100 sculptures. It is nice to stroll around the property and take it all in.
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Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum
6764 N Tree Farm RdThis is located in Green County, Indiana so it is a bit of a drive but worth the trip. You can walk through this outdoor museum and check out over 100 sculptures. It is nice to stroll around the property and take it all in.