(Southeastern IN) – Get ready for a caffeine-fueled adventure as the Southeast Indiana Coffee Trail returns.
Coffee enthusiasts are invited to explore seven counties while savoring the finest brews from 21 independently-owned coffee shops across the region.
You can pick up your Coffee Trail passport and begin your journey by visiting a variety of local cafes, each offering unique specialties.
As you travel, get your card checked off at each location, and once you’ve completed the trail, you’ll be rewarded with a Southeast Indiana Coffee Trail t-shirt and decal. The first 100 participants to finish the trail will receive a bonus gift: an insulated travel mug and coupons for discounts at these coffee spots.
“This is a fun opportunity to explore our historic downtowns while experiencing the unique coffee culture of Southeast Indiana,” says Terri Trowbridge, Executive Director of the Ripley County Tourism Bureau. “Whether you complete the trail with friends, family, or on your own, it’s a great way to slow down, savor the moment, and support local businesses.”
Passports can be picked up at visitor centers in Columbus, Lawrenceburg, Greensburg, North Vernon, Brookville, Madison, and Versailles. They are also available at the following participating coffee shops:
- Dearborn County: Funny Farm Coffee Company, Sweet Beard Bake House, Simply Sweet Bakery & Coffee, ARS Café & Meeting House, Spire Book & Coffee Co.
- Decatur County: The Branch Gathering Place + Coffee House
- Jefferson County: Hos Coffee, The Attic/Coffee Mill Café, The Red Roaster, Analog Coffee & Records, Playhouse Café, Honey Bean Coffee Co.
- Ripley County: Emily’s Brew Coffee Co., The Upper Room Cafe, Amack’s Well Community Coffee House
- Jennings County: Hos Coffee
- Franklin County: Coffee on Main, The Village Smith Coffee Bar & Apothecary
- Bartholomew County: Gramz Bakery & Café, Lucabe Coffee Co., Sojourn Coffee Co.
The trail will run through December 2025, which should participants plenty of time to visit every location and complete their coffee adventure.
For more details, follow the Southeast Indiana Coffee Trail on Facebook.