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Discover the Historic Charm of Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room


The gold glow of the yellow historic farm house know as Sower Farm House in Rome City
Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room Exterior

Sower Farm House: New life and charm


We’re thrilled to introduce our latest partner: Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room, a delightful destination that beautifully blends history, elegance, and local charm. Located at 8983 N 350 E, Rome City, IN, this enchanting venue has transformed a historic home into a picturesque tea room and general store that’s sure to captivate anyone who visits.


Two owls on the Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room Sign
Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room Sign

A Historic Gem in Rome City with Gene Stratton Porter State Historic Site Ties


At Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room, history and hospitality come together in a setting straight out of a period drama. The venue’s transformation was made possible with the support of Indiana Landmarks and Historic Preservation, ensuring that the building’s historic character is preserved while creating a modern, inviting space for visitors. Sower House is located on the Gene Stratton Porter State Historic Site Grounds and has meaningful ties to the famous author.



Located on Sylvan Lake in Rome City stands theThe Gene Stratton Porter State Historic Site Gardens and Cabin
The Gene Stratton Porter State Historic Site Gardens and Cabin

Immerse Yourself in Historic Elegance


Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a lively celebration, Sower House Shoppee and Tea Room offers the perfect backdrop. Their team is dedicated to providing a memorable experience infused with the warmth and charm of Indiana. From carefully curated tea blends to delectable treats made with love, every visit promises to be a delightful escape.


Shop and Explore Local Treasures, Nature, and History


Step into the cozy general store where you’ll find a curated selection of locally made products. From savory snacks to artisanal crafts, the store showcases the best of what the Hoosier state has to offer. It’s a wonderful place to find unique gifts or simply enjoy a taste of local flavor.


Ariel view of Sylvan Lake near Gene's summer home
Sylvan Lake the Home of Gene Stratton Porter Ste Historic Site

Why You’ll Love Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room


Whether you're a couple seeking a romantic afternoon, colleagues looking for a charming meeting space, families wanting a fun day out, or friends catching up over tea, Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room has something for everyone. It’s also a fantastic venue for weddings, special events, or a peaceful solo retreat.


Two strong owls on the Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room Logo
Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room Logo


What to Expect:


  • Art & History: Appreciate the historical ambiance and artistic touches throughout the venue.

  • Catering/Dining: Enjoy exquisite catering and dining options.

  • Meeting & Event Space: Perfect for gatherings, from business meetings to personal celebrations.

  • Specialty Shopping: Discover unique, locally crafted items.

  • Nature & Trails: Embrace the natural beauty of the surrounding area, including birding opportunities and trail access.


Experience the charm and hospitality of Sower House Shoppe and Tea Room. It’s not just a visit; it’s a step into a world where history, elegance, and local flavor combine to create a truly special experience. We can’t wait for you to discover all that this unique venue has to offer!


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