Brown Country Art Gallery

Indiana


Dating back to 1926, this splendid art gallery is one of America's oldest. It features eight galleries of local art (landscapes, wildlife and photography feature heavily), including a permanent gallery exhibiting woodblock artist Gustave Baumann's In the Hills O'Brown block prints from 1926.


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