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We look forward to seeing you! Local Attractions  See Below

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TASTING ROOM HOURS: 
Hours: Thursday- Sunday 11:-5: CT Alternate Hours:

Open later WOW Concert Nights
Cash or Check Only
CLOSED: All Mon, Tues & Wed even if a holiday
CLOSED: Thanksgiving Week, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, Labor Day, also closed all of January. February-Sat-Sun Only.
If there has been inclement weather in the area, call 812-547-7518 for specific road conditions.

Contact us

Phone: 812-547-7518
Email: blueheron@psci.net

Map

Directions

PictureLook for our sign directing you to Blue Heron Lane just past the HWY 66 and 166 intersection at the marina.
Blue Heron Vineyard is located along the Ohio River in southern Indiana. Perry County is nearly equal distance between Evansville, Indiana and Louisville, Kentucky.

​5330 Blue Heron Lane
Cannelton, IN 47520

We are in a rural location, if you are arriving in a tour bus, please call ahead to determine if the road can accommodate the size ("Greyhound -size" buses or large RVs are not suitable for our driveway).

In the winter time, if inclement weather, please call ahead. Winter hours vary. Closed in January. February- Sat-Sun Only

Phone: 812-547-7518

From I-64 Louisville/St. Louis
Exit 79-via Hwy 37 S. toward Tell City
Turn left onto Hwy 237 to Cannelton
Turn left onto Hwy 66 E. to Rocky Point (pass Cannelton Locks and Dam)
Turn right onto Hwy 166, travel 200 yards
Turn left onto Blue Heron Lane
Come up the hill (road becomes rustic)
Follow signs and blue arrows to Blue Heron Vineyard, LLC.
(alternate directions include Hwy 37 S, then turning onto Deer Creek Rd/Co Rd 5), then Hwy 66 one mile to Hwy 166 for 200 yds. then left onto Blue Heron Lane).

From Tell City
Take Hwy 66 E. to Rocky Point 
Turn right onto Hwy 166, travel 200 yards
Turn left onto Blue Heron Lane
Come up the hill (road becomes rustic)
Follow signs and blue arrows to Blue Heron Vineyard, LLC.

From Hawesville, Kentucky
Cross Lincoln Trail Bridge to Cannelton, IN
Turn right onto Hwy 66 E. to Rocky Point
Turn right onto Hwy 166, travel 200 yards
Turn left onto Blue Heron Lane
Come up the hill (road becomes rustic)
Follow signs and blue arrows to Blue Heron Vineyard, LLC

Local Attractions

Within 5 minutes

  • Blue Heron Vineyard
  • The Celtic Cross carved by Greg Harris for Blue Heron Vineyards
  • Beech Hall Corner Air BnB
  • Beech Hall Corner Event Space
  • Cannelton Locks and Dam
  • Eagle’s Bluff Overlook Park with picnic area and short hiking trails
  • ​Magnolia Coffee Shop 
  • Wall's Drive-In Restaurant
  • Southern Comfort Restaurant
  • Rocky Point Marina​
  • Shubael Little Pioneer Village
  • Hoosier National Forest with hiking, horse, and dirt bike trails
  • Historic Cannelton with the Indiana Cotton Mill
  • Perry County Old Court House Museum
  • Millstone Electra Plane Crash Memorial Site
  • Pontoon Boat Rental at Perry Marine

Within 15 minutes

  • Tell City Specialty Shops:  Elizabeth Renae's, Dear Polly, Now & Then Scrubs and Gifts, Celebrations, Skinsations, 
  • Tell City Antiques Shops: Finley's, William Tell Antiques, Dixon's Antiques
  • Several Restaurants:
  • The Patio Steakhouse and Buffet
  • The Pour Haus,
  • The Post
  • Julie's Cafe
  • Bliss Artisan Ice Cream
  • Las Amigos
  • Fiesta Grande,  as well as numerous chain restaurants
  • Hawesville, KY
  • River View Restaurant
  • Sunshine Cafe
  • Jeffrey's Cliffs Hiking (Fri, Sat, Sun only) Hawesville, KY
  • Nita Claise Pottery Studio (by appointment)
  • "Changing Things Up" Gifts and More (Cannelton)
  • "Bottom of The Barrel" Winery Tasting Room Tell City
  • Twin Lakes Country Cabins and Event Space
  • The Depot - Visitors Information
  • Southern Indiana Railway- themed train rides

Within 35 minutes

  • Winzerwald Winery
  • Holiday World and Splashing Safari Family Amusement Park in Santa Claus, IN
  • Owensboro River Park Center
  • Monkey Hollow Winery
  • Pepper's Ridge Winery
  • Mary Rose Herb Farm (by appointment)
  • Owensboro Bluegrass Museum
  • Owensboro Science and History Museum
  • Owensboro Fine Arts Museum
  • Smackwater Grill- Derby, IN
  • Forgotten Times Cabins
  • Ohio River Cabins
  • Cedar Lake Cabins
  • Vinnie's Cabins

About an hour

  • Wyandotte Cave
  • Marengo Cave
  • Indiana Caverns
  • French Lick Hotel and Casino
  • West Baden Hotel
  • French Lick Winery
  • Turtle Run Winery
  • Best Winery
  • Indian Creek Winery (call ahead)
  • Leavenworth’s Overlook Restaurant
  • Colucci Cabins
  • Rough River Resort and Lake

Conveniently located

Blue Heron Vineyard and Winery is an easy distance from Evansville, Jasper, Louisville, Fort Knox and New Albany.
We have maps and brochures available pertaining to the above and will be happy to assist you with more information and directions.

Blue Heron Vineyard and Winery

5330 Blue Heron Lane
Cannelton, IN 47520
(Map and Directions)

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Phone: 812-547-7518
​Tasting Room Hours:
January: Closed
February :Sat-Sun ll:00- 5:00 CT
March: Fri, Sat, Sun 11:00- 5:00

April to October: Thurs- Sun 11:00-5:00 CT
​November: Fri, Sat, Sun  11:00- 5:00 CT
CLOSED: Thanksgiving Week, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, Labor Day

​Cash or Check Only

Wine Over Water Concert Hours: 6:-8: p.m. (CST)
Music on the Patio: 2:-4: p.m. (CST)
Cash or Check Only
Website by Hess Web Consulting
Member of the Hoosier Wine Trail
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