Since Indiana is a huge farming state, we're pretty spoiled when it comes to farm fresh food, from produce and eggs to meat and milk. When it comes to cheese, yogurt, and ice cream, you'd be pretty hard-pressed to find better options anywhere else in the state. Luckily for us, that means we have some pretty incredible milkshakes around Indiana, and these 8 places showcase some of the best:
1. Fair Oaks Farms - Fair Oaks
This popular farm offer families tours of their dairy and pig farming areas year round. They, of course, also have farm fresh milk, cheese, and ice cream, ready to eat. Their milkshakes are some of the freshest you'll find in the area. Taste them at 856 N 600 E, Fair Oaks, IN 47943.
2. Big Four Burgers + Beer - Jeffersonville
Big Four may have the largest, most surprising shakes in the state. These massive shakes are large enough to split, though once you see them, we think you'll find room for the whole thing. Try them at 134 Spring St
Jeffersonville, IN 47130.
3. Just Cream - Ice Cream Boutique - Fort Wayne
With milkshakes that are truly a work of art, Ice Cream Boutique is the place to go for an inventive shake. From traditional flavors like cookies and cream to eclectic seasonal offerings, you'll find a full-on dessert on top of your milkshake at this dreamy shop. Try them at 338 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825.
4. Cammack Station - Muncie
These milkshakes will have you nostalgic for simpler times. With classic toppings of whipped cream and a cherry, these charming shakes are made perfect, every time. Try them at 9200 W Jackson St, Muncie, IN 47304.
5. Traders Point Creamery - Zionsville
You'd be hard-pressed to find a milkshake fresher than one from Traders Point. This dairy farm is well known for their superior milk, cheese, and ice cream products, and their milkshakes are proof! Try a traditional flavor or mix it up with something unexpected like coffee chocolate chip. Find them at 9101 Moore Road Zionsville, Indiana 46077.
6. Ivanhoe's Drive In - Upland
No one quite knows what the secret of Ivanhoe's is, but one thing's for sure: people will wait in an insane line for one of these milkshakes. With hundreds of possible shake flavors and combinations, Ivanhoe's can easily create the shake of your dreams. Taste it at 979 S Main St, Upland, IN 46989-9131.
7. Hinkle's Sandwich Shop - Madison
This popular hamburger joint is the perfect place to find a unique shake. Hinkle's serves up no frills shakes that are so good, you won't need fancy cups or straws to enjoy them. Try one of their 40+ flavors the next time you're in southern Indiana. Find them at 204 W Main St, Madison, IN 47250.
8. Zaharako's - Columbus
This old fashioned ice cream parlor will take you back in time to the mid-1900s. Enjoy flavorful malts, creamy milkshakes, tasty floats, and unique sodas at this historic and unique ice cream shop. Visit at 329 Washington St, Columbus, IN 47201.
How many of these restaurants have you tried milkshakes from? Which milkshake restaurant is your favorite?
For more great frozen treats, check out this incredible homemade ice cream shop in the Hoosier state.
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