Red Hill Fiber Mill & Alpaca Farm welcomes Indiana Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch on Friday

TASWELL – On October 29, 2021, alpaca farm and processing mill owners Ty and Lindsey Higgins will welcome Indiana’s Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch to their farm for a tour of the facility and an overview of the variety of business revenue streams they offer.

During her time there, she will learn more about these inquisitive, unique animals, the luxury fiber they produce, and why the alpaca business is perfect for environmentally conscious individuals. In addition, she will see their retail footprint, offering handmade alpaca fiber goods including their quality socks, scarves, and handbags. 

As a member of the Hometown Heroes program within Indiana Grown, Ty and Lindsey has built a robust agricultural tourism destination with the opportunity for visitors from Harvest Hosts, HipCamp, Airbnb Experiences, and local attractions to meet and greet with their beautiful herd and purchase their goods. They are excited to welcome Lt. Governor Crouch as they share their vision for a bright future of further economic development in Crawford County.

Red Hill Fiber Mill & Alpaca Farm is located at 2708 N Red Hill Rd Taswell, IN 47175. The farm is available by appointment to visit with the alpacas, shop the farm store, or learn more about how they process fiber at the mill. You can learn more about their daily interactions and story by following them on Facebook (facebook.com/redhillfiber), Instagram (@redhillfiber), on their blog (https://redhillfiber.com/blog/), or by shopping their online store (https://redhillfiber.com/our-shop/).  

Red Hill Fiber Mill is located conveniently near many southern Indiana attractions, including Patoka Lake, French Lick, Gasthof Amish Village, Hoosier National Forest, and cave attractions. They regularly welcome visitors who are enjoying a road trip in their own backyard.

Traveling from Evansville: I-64 E to exit 79, follow IN-37 and turn right onto SR-64, 2.7 miles turn left onto Highfill Chapel Rd (near the White Oak Cabin sign), 3.2 mi Turn Left onto Jericho Rd, Bear right onto Red Hill Rd, the destination is on the right.  

Traveling from Louisville: I-64 W to exit 79, follow IN-37 and turn right onto SR-64, 2.7 miles turn left onto Highfill Chapel Rd (near the White Oak Cabin sign), 3.2 mi Turn Left onto Jericho Rd, Bear right onto Red Hill Rd, the destination is on the right.

Traveling from Bloomington, IN-37 S: Turn right onto Indiana’s Historic Pathways – South Spur/W Main St, Turn left at the 1st cross street onto IN-37 S/SW 1st St, Continue straight to stay on IN-37 S, Turn right on Zoo Rd, Take Jericho Road to Red Hill Rd and bear right, the destination is on the right.  

To learn more about Red Hill Fiber Mill & Alpaca Farm, visit www.redhillfiber.com or call 812-338-4356.