Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site
A golf-cart friendly, lake community
Town of Rome City
Cheryl Clifton being sworn in as new town council board member in 2019.
"Thank you to all of you who entrusted me with the management of governmental affairs.
I am honored to be at your service." -- Cheryl Clifton
Annual Events
ALL WELCOME - Live fire exercises and classroom: 6-hours, trained firearms instructors will teach the basic knowledge, skill and attitude necessary for owning and using a firearm safely. Must be 18 yrs. First come first serve basis. Cost is limited to a free will donation.
Enjoy our wonderful Sylvan lake views and small town of Rome City, Indiana.
Welcome residents, visitors and lakers!
The small town of Rome City, Indiana is a tourist destination and a wonderful lake community nestled perfectly in northeast Indiana, Noble County and Orange township. Our inviting golf cart-friendly community offers beautiful views and homes for over of 1600 residents on and around beautiful Sylvan Lake and attracts visitors year round to our many tourist attractions.
Sylvan Lake Indiana is a SKI LAKE, an all-season lake with a wonderful public access and boat launch site, 16-miles of beautiful shoreline, great fishing, and our famous "Big Island" complete with scenic island nature trails, island church services & an island boat dock.
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2019 Town Council Rome City, Indiana
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Cheryl Clifton, New Town Council Board Member
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Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site, Rome City, Indiana, 2019 Tourism Guide
May - Town-wide garage sale
June - FREE Boater's safety class, bingo hall
July - Lyrics concert, Lakeside Park, Sylvan
July - Fireworks on Sylvan Lake
July - BBQ chix, RC American Legion
July - POKER RUN on Sylvan lake
July - Lyrics at the lake concert, Sylvan
Aug Town-wide garage sale
Aug - Chautauqua Days Festival!
Sep - Chili cook-off
Oct Trick/Treat
November - Lakeside Holiday events
Participants will receive a Noble Trails tee shirt.
After our race, consider the Wildflower Walk & Brunch by the Gene Stratton Porter Society at 10:30. Visit GSP to register for that event.
WHEN:
Saturday, April 27, 2019
On-site registration begins at 7 am. Race starts at 8 am.
WHERE:
Gene Stratton Porter State Historic Site
1205 Pleasant Point, Rome City, Indiana
COST:
$20 Online Pre-Registration
$25 On-site day of race registration (Checks to Noble Trails, Inc.)
AWARDS:
Top 3 Male & Female
The Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site located on beautiful Sylvan Lake in Rome City, Indiana was selected by the Indiana Office of Tourism and Development to grace the cover of the 2019 Official Indiana Travel Guide! Take a tour of the beautiful 150-acres state museum and historic site featuring formal gardens, woods, an abundance of nature,
and Gene Stratton-Porter's restored
lakefront cabin on Sylvan Lake!