The Story property is recognized as a national historic district that operates as a destination hotel, acclaimed restaurant, award winning event venue, and dive bar nestled on the south side of the Brown County State Park contiguous with the Hoosier National Forest. The Chef has creative freedom to make the best food possible. Menus change frequently based on the micro seasons in the garden and what is sourced locally.
What You’ll Find
- 14 beautifully renovated rooms and cottages
- A gourmet restaurant inside the old general store
- A mix of historic charm and modern comfort
- A peaceful setting in the hills of Brown County
Perfect for Events
- A 114-year-old restored barn with a stage for weddings, music, and dancing
- Indoor and outdoor spaces for small or large gatherings
- Banquet facilities and custom menus with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients
- Great for weddings, reunions, retreats, and celebrations
Entertainment at the Tavern
- Live music
- Monthly comedy shows
- Karaoke nights
- Game nights
A Place Full of Stories
The Story Inn is more than just a place to stay—it’s a piece of Indiana history. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, a special event, or just a great meal, you’ll find something memorable here.