Home to every amenity imaginable, Van Wert makes up for its secluded location with its abundance of conveniences. From community parks and events to local businesses and brand name stores, Van Wert is the ideal blend of small town charm and modern conveniences. Supermarkets, restaurants, and specialty shops can be found throughout the city like 133 Bistro off of Main Street.

Locals enjoy lounging on the beautiful green at Fountain Park, which is host to an array of seasonal community events like the popular Summer Music Series. This city is home to the Van Wert County Airport, with the closet international airport being in Fort Wayne. Though Van Wert is secluded from any major metropolitan areas, Fort Wayne is the closest big city to town, situated approximately 35 miles northwest of Van Wert in the state of Indiana, easily accessible by US-30.