In Brown County: Stories, Culture, and Local Life in Brown County, Indiana

In Brown County: Stories, Culture, and Local Life in Brown County, Indiana
Podcast Description
Welcome to In Brown County, the podcast that brings you the real stories, voices, and events from Brown County, Indiana. Whether you're a local resident or planning your next getaway to Nashville, Indiana, this show is your insider guide to everything happening in the heart of Hoosier country.Each week, host Chris Schneider chats with local business owners, artists, musicians, and community leaders, highlighting the people and places that make Brown County unique. From the best hiking trails in Brown County State Park to can't-miss festivals, restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and hidden gems — we cover it all.Perfect for fans of small-town charm, local culture, and real community storytelling, In Brown County is your front porch to one of Indiana’s most beloved destinations.📍 New episodes every week 🎙️ Recorded in Nashville, Indiana ✅ Follow now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite podcast appExplore Brown County Indiana with the In Brown County podcast — your audio guide to Nashville Indiana events, Brown County tourism, local businesses, Indiana festivals, hiking in Brown County State Park, Brown County art galleries, live music, local restaurants, wineries, shops, cabins, and things to do in Brown County Indiana. Featuring interviews with Brown County business owners, artists, musicians, and community leaders. Stay updated on Nashville Indiana events, seasonal festivals, weekend getaways, Hoosier culture, and hidden gems. Listen weekly for Brown County, Indiana, news, local attractions, and tourism tips. Discover the best of Southern Indiana with this Brown County podcast.
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The podcast covers a wide range of topics centered around Brown County, including local business highlights, community events, tourism tips, outdoor activities, and arts and culture. Episodes often feature discussions on local hikes, seasonal festivals, and unique places such as art galleries and restaurants.

Welcome to In Brown County, the podcast that brings you the real stories, voices, and events from Brown County, Indiana. Whether you’re a local resident or planning your next getaway to Nashville, Indiana, this show is your insider guide to everything happening in the heart of Hoosier country.
Each week, host Chris Schneider chats with local business owners, artists, musicians, and community leaders, highlighting the people and places that make Brown County unique. From the best hiking trails in Brown County State Park to can’t-miss festivals, restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and hidden gems — we cover it all.
Perfect for fans of small-town charm, local culture, and real community storytelling, In Brown County is your front porch to one of Indiana’s most beloved destinations.
📍 New episodes every week
🎙️ Recorded in Nashville, Indiana
✅ Follow now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite podcast app
Explore Brown County Indiana with the In Brown County podcast — your audio guide to Nashville Indiana events, Brown County tourism, local businesses, Indiana festivals, hiking in Brown County State Park, Brown County art galleries, live music, local restaurants, wineries, shops, cabins, and things to do in Brown County Indiana. Featuring interviews with Brown County business owners, artists, musicians, and community leaders. Stay updated on Nashville Indiana events, seasonal festivals, weekend getaways, Hoosier culture, and hidden gems. Listen weekly for Brown County, Indiana, news, local attractions, and tourism tips. Discover the best of Southern Indiana with this Brown County podcast.
Did you know Brown County is one of only 40 locations worldwide designated as an International Mountain Bike Association Epic Ride Center? This week, host Chris Schneider sits down with Danielle and Kate Nolan, co-owners of Brown County Bikes, to uncover the incredible impact mountain biking has on our local economy and why cyclists travel from as far as Australia to experience our trails.
Discover how two Indianapolis transplants turned their passion for outdoor adventure into the only full-service bike shop in downtown Nashville, Indiana. From guiding tourists from Europe to building youth cycling programs in local elementary schools, Danielle and Kate are helping to transform Brown County into a premier mountain biking destination. Learn about their journey from adventure guides to business owners, their innovative coaching programs that serve everyone from 6-year-olds to 70-year-olds, and their ambitious plans for new cycling infrastructure including a pump track and skills park at Deer Run.
Whether you're mountain bike curious or wondering how cycling tourism drives economic growth in small-town Indiana, this conversation reveals the surprising scope of Brown County's outdoor recreation scene. Plus, get insider tips on the best trails for beginners, why professional coaching makes all the difference, and how our 40+ miles of connected trails stack up against destinations in Colorado and beyond.
Key Topics Covered:
- Brown County's Elite International Mountain Biking Status (1 of only 40 worldwide)
- The Economic Impact of Cycling Tourism on Local Business
- From Indianapolis to Nashville: Making the Small-Town Transition
- Building a Full-Service Bike Shop During a Pandemic
- Professional Mountain Bike Coaching and Why It Matters
- Trail Systems: 40+ Miles Connecting Brown County to Yellowwood State Forest
- Youth Programs and Community Building Through Cycling
- Future Infrastructure: Pump Tracks and Skills Parks
- Women's Mountain Biking Programs and Camps
- E-bikes and Making Cycling Accessible to All Ages
Connect with Brown County Bikes:
- Website: www.browncountybikes.com
- Location: 185 S Jefferson St, Downtown Nashville, IN
- Hours: 10am-6pm, 7 days a week
- Free Wednesday Night Rides: 6pm in Brown County State Park
- Monthly Women's Rides
- Follow them on social media for updates and events
Explore Brown County Indiana with the In Brown County podcast — your audio guide to Nashville Indiana events, Brown County tourism, local businesses, Indiana festivals, hiking in Brown County State Park, Brown County art galleries, live music, local restaurants, wineries, shops, cabins, and things to do in Brown County Indiana. Featuring interviews with Brown County business owners, artists, musicians, and community leaders. Stay updated on Nashville Indiana events, seasonal festivals, weekend getaways, Hoosier culture, and hidden gems. Listen weekly for Brown County, Indiana, news, local attractions, and tourism tips. Discover the best of Southern Indiana with this Brown County podcast.

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