Make Your Way Down the Lincoln Highway BUY-WAY Yard Sale

Lincoln BUYWAY wide color Make Your Way Down the Lincoln Highway BUY WAY Yard SaleThis infamous yard sale boasts yard sales that stretch from Iowa to West Virginia, but you can be sure to find a few treasures along Indiana’s own Lincoln Highway. The eighth annual sale runs August 9, 10 and 11.

Yard sales are great way to find your next treasure. Whether you’re searching for a bargain, a treasured antique, your next Pinterest project or Etsy find, you’re likely to come home with at least one thing you can’t live without.

A full listing of all the Indiana BUY-WAY listings can be found here, but I’d recommend making it a day-trip with a few options within driving distance of Fort Wayne:

  • Fort Wayne – Breakfast at Cindy’s Diner, located on the Lincoln Highway at 830 South Harrison Street
  • Wolf Lake – Sale at Living Water Lutheran Church at 1197 S. US Highway 33
  • Van Wert, OH – Lunch or Dinner at Balyeats Coffee Shop for “Old Fashioned” food
  • Middle Point, OH – Catch a movie at the Van-Del Drive-In Theatre at 19986 Lincoln Highway

To map your route, use the Official Map of the Lincoln Highway complete with points of interest. It’s as simple as grabbing your keys, map and cash to get shopping. And, if bargain-hunting adventures are your thing, mark your calendar for this event on the second-full weekend in August every year!

 

Heather

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A Fort Wayne native, Heather is a married with two children and works as Director of Community Engagement for Parkview Health. She's passionate about living and serving in the community with organizations including Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Indiana, Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana, and Big Brothers Big Sisters. In her free time, you’ll find her spending time with her family or friends - most often in downtown Fort Wayne or on Sylvan Lake in Noble County. Team Schoegler's favorite activities are cheering on the TinCaps and Komets as well as catching area concerts. What keeps her calling Fort Wayne home are the many opportunities to make memories and create traditions with her family. Follow her on Twitter at @HSchoegler.

One Response to “Make Your Way Down the Lincoln Highway BUY-WAY Yard Sale”

    Joyce Chambers
    August 14th, 2012
    Heather- thank you so much for the article on the LH BuyWay Yard Sale! Very appreciated. We would like if you'd please continue to help remind folks that the BuyWay Yard Sale will be the 2nd weekend in August every year from now on! Thank you. I'm the INLHA Secretary/2012 Indiana Coordinator for the BuyWay Sale and probably for next year as well.

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