Darke County Attractions

Bears Mill: An 1849 water powered flour mill. Closed Mondays. Free.

Eldora Speedway: The ½ mile dirt oval is home to the World 100, The Dream,

Kings Royal and NasCar Truck series. Is 18 miles north of

Greenville.

Garst Museum and The National Annie Oakley Center.

Six buildings of exhibits of local famous personalities- Annie

Oakley and Lowell Thomas along with many

historic Native American history and artifacts. Closed

Mondays.

KitchenAid Experience: Downtown Retail center with cooking demos on Wed, Fri and

Sat at 10:30am. Factory Tours run Tues-Fri at 12:30pm cost

of $5.

Tecumseh Trail: A 7 mile multi-use trail. Run, Walk or Bike. Free.

Shawnee Prairie Preserve: Nature Center, trails and 18th century log house and

Blacksmith shop. Free.

Bradford RailRoad Museum: Explore 130 years of Bradford railroad history.

Brumbaugh Fruit Farm: Has Fall activities, Corn Maze. Arcanum

Downing’s Fruit Farm: Has Fall Festival in Oct. Hollansburg

*There are an abundance of Antique and Vintage Shops found all around in Darke County. You can request a list upon arrival.

Winery’s Coffee Shops

The Winery at Versailles, Versailles The Coffee Pot

A.R. Winery, Arcanum A & B Coffee

Kennedy Vineyard, New Madison Montage Cafe

Olde SchoolHouse Vineyard and Winery, Eaton

Fine / Casual Dining: Specialty Foods:

The Bistro Off Broadway Maid-rites Sandwich Shoppe

Michael Anthony’s at The Inn Jim’s Hot Dogs (seasonal)

The Merchant House Montage Cafe

Year Round Events

Greenville Park: Lovely park with playground, public pool, tennis courts.

Outdoor band concerts on Sunday nights during summer.

First Fridays: Downtown Greenville activities on first Friday of month

from March to December.

January: Taste of Wine and Jazz- CenterforArts.com

March: Maple Sugarin” at the Prairie, Friends of Bear”s Mill Soup’n Bowl

April: Darke County Sheriff’s Home and Sport Expo

April - October: Thrill of the Grill at Winery at Versailles

April-December: Art at the Mill at Bear’s Mill

May: Spring Open House at Bear’s Mill, Arcanum Old Fashion Days, Taste of Wine and

Jazz

June: Versailles Poultry Days

July: Steam Threshers Reunion, Farm Power of the Past, Ringer Classic Horseshoe

Tournament, Barbeque and Blues, Kings Royal, NasCar Truck Series, Gathering

At Garst, Annie Oakley Festival, Sips and Sounds

August: Great Darke County Fair, St. Rt. 127 Yard Sale, Versailles FareFest, Apache

Troop Gauntlet 5K Adventure Race

September: Rollin’ 50’s Classics Car Show, World 100, Arcanum Farm Fest,

Illumination Festival, Prairie Days, Farm-To-Table

October: Bradford Pumpkin Show, Harvest of Quilts, Ghost Walk

November: Hometown Holiday Horse Parade, Candlelight Dinners on the Prairie

December: Candlelight Walk at Bear’s Mill, Walking in a Winter Wonderland at

Shawnee Prairie