Kokomo

Only 45 Minutes from Kokomo

The Best Fudge Near Kokomo
Comes From Uranus

Handmade fudge, mini golf, ice cream, hilarious gifts, and a whole lot of fun β€” right off I-69 at Exit 222 in Anderson, Indiana.

πŸš— ~45 min from Kokomo πŸ“ Exit 222 off I-69 πŸ•™ Open daily 9 AM – 8 PM
πŸ“ž 1-833-4-URANUS (487-2687) πŸ“ 1423 W. 53rd St., Anderson, IN 46013 πŸš— Right off I-69 at Exit 222
Uranus Fudge Factory Storefront - Anderson Indiana Handmade Fudge from Uranus Mayor Louie at Uranus Fudge Factory Fresh Fudge from Uranus

Kokomo, IN: Take a Scenic Trip South to Uranus!

Looking for a roadside adventure that is sweet, weird, and worth the drive? Head south to Anderson and explore Uranus, where the fudge is fresh, the jokes are bold, and the fun is bigger than you expect.

  • Distance to Uranus: A scenic 45-minute drive south to Anderson.
  • The Experience: Size definitely matters when you’re shopping in Uranusβ€”we have a massive selection of treats, gifts, and jokes!
  • Top Attractions: Get your fudge packed, grab some Uranus Peanutz, and sink a hole-in-one at Putt Pirates.

What’s Waiting for You in Uranus

Our Anderson, Indiana location is crammed full of fun β€” way more than just fudge (though the fudge alone is worth the drive down from Howard County).

World-Famous Fudge from Uranus

World-Famous Fudge

Handmade daily by our expert Fudge Packers. Dozens of flavors from classic chocolate to seasonal specialties. The best fudge you’ll ever pull out of Uranus.

Uranus Ice Cream Company

Uranus Ice Cream Company

Scoops, sundaes, and shakes that’ll cool you off after a hard day of exploring Uranus. Open daily 10 AM – 8 PM.

Putt Pirates Mini Golf at Uranus Anderson

Putt Pirates Mini Golf

An 18-hole pirate-themed adventure the whole crew will love. Open Fri–Sun 11 AM – 8 PM. Arrr you ready?

The Mayor's Big Wiener - Hot Food at Uranus

The Mayor’s Big Wiener

Hot dogs, loaded nachos, and more. Because nobody should explore Uranus on an empty stomach.

Gifts and Apparel from Uranus General Store

General Store & Gifts

T-shirts, mugs, stickers, tin signs, and hundreds of gifts so funny you probably shouldn’t bring ’em to work. Perfect souvenirs from Uranus.

Photo Ops at Uranus Fudge Factory

Photo Ops Galore

Snap a pic with our giant signs, goofy statues, and other roadside-worthy photo ops. Your Instagram will thank you.

How to Get to Uranus from Kokomo

Leave the City of Firsts behind and head southeast towards freedom! You’ll be packing fudge before you know it.

  1. Head South out of Kokomo on US-31.
  2. Take the exit for IN-28 East and enjoy the scenic drive towards I-69.
  3. Merge onto I-69 South toward Anderson.
  4. Take a quick jump off at Exit 222 β€” yes, that’s the real exit number. (We couldn’t make this up.)
  5. Turn right β€” you’ll see Uranus immediately. Our giant neon signs in the parking lot are hard to miss.
~45min That’s it. Only 45 minutes from the heart of Kokomo to the best fudge, ice cream, and mini golf in Central Indiana.

The Perfect Kokomo Day Trip to Uranus

Make a day of it! Here’s how we’d plan the ultimate roadside escape southeast to Uranus and back.

10:00 AM

πŸš— Hit the Road from Kokomo

Leave the Automotive Heritage Museum behind and hit US-31 South. You’re headed somewhere way more fun.

10:45 AM

🍫 Arrive at Uranus β€” Fudge First

Pull in, take in the sights, and head straight to the fudge counter. Watch our Fudge Packers in action and grab a Taste of Uranus sampler (6 flavors for $34.99 β€” the best deal in town).

11:30 AM

🎁 Explore the General Store

Browse hundreds of hilarious gifts, Uranus apparel, and souvenirs. The t-shirts alone will keep you laughing for 30 minutes.

12:00 PM

🌭 Lunch at The Mayor’s Big Wiener

Fuel up with hot dogs, nachos, and other hot food before tackling the back nine.

12:30 PM

β›³ Putt Pirates Mini Golf

Take on 18 holes of pirate-themed fun. Perfect for families, date days, or settling a friendly rivalry. (Open Fri–Sun)

1:30 PM

🍦 Ice Cream Victory Lap

Cool down with a scoop (or three) at Uranus Ice Cream Company. You earned it.

2:00 PM

🌲 Bonus: World’s Largest Ball of Paint

On your drive back towards Kokomo, swing through nearby Alexandria to check out the famous World’s Largest Ball of Paint. A perfect roadside oddity to complement your day in Uranus.

Reviews That’ll Make Uranus Clench

Don’t just take our word for it β€” here’s what people are saying about their visit to Uranus.

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“The quality of their products and customer service is fantastic! Definitely recommend the fudge and any other gifts from Uranus!”

β€” Conner L.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Fun place. A little bit of everything. Get fudge, you will die laughing. Worth a detour if you are anywhere close.”

β€” Carl M.
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“Uranus isn’t pronounced that way. You need to get your perverted minds out of the gutter and change the name.”

β€” Linda F.
20,000+ reviews and counting ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (and Lindas)

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Uranus Fudge Factory from Kokomo, Indiana?

About 35 miles / 45 minutes heading southeast towards Anderson. We are situated right off I-69 at Exit 222 (yes, you really can’t make this up).

What is there to do at Uranus in Anderson?

A whole lot! Our Anderson location features world-famous handmade fudge, Uranus Ice Cream Company, Putt Pirates Mini Golf (Fri–Sun), The Mayor’s Big Wiener hot food, a massive general store packed with hilarious gifts and Uranus apparel, plus tons of photo ops with our giant signs and ridiculous statues.

What are the hours?

General Store: 9 AM – 8 PM daily. Ice Cream: 10 AM – 8 PM daily. Putt Pirates Mini Golf: 11 AM – 8 PM Fri–Sun. Hours may vary seasonally β€” call 1-833-4-URANUS to confirm.

Is this a good day trip from Kokomo?

One of the best! At 45 minutes away, it’s an easy escape from Howard County. You can spend a full morning or afternoon in Uranus without eating into your evening. Pair it with the World’s Largest Ball of Paint in Alexandria for a full day of fun.

Is Uranus family-friendly?

Absolutely. Families love the fudge, ice cream, mini golf, photo ops, and gift shopping. The humor is playful and PG-13 β€” fun for adults and kids alike. Kokomo families with kids especially love the pirate mini golf and hilarious photo ops. (Although Grandma Linda might clutch her pearls.)

Can I order fudge online if I can’t make the drive?

You sure can! Visit UranusGeneralStore.com to order fudge, snacks, apparel, and gifts shipped right to your door. Free standard shipping on orders over $75.

What’s the fastest route from Kokomo?

Heading South on US-31, grab IN-28 East over to I-69. Merge South onto I-69 and take Exit 222. You’ll be packing fudge in about 45 minutes!

Also Near Uranus in Anderson

Not from Kokomo? No problem β€” folks from all over Central Indiana make the trip to Uranus. Find your city:

Ready to Explore Uranus?

Only 45 minutes from Kokomo. Fudge is fresh. Mini golf is waiting. The Mayor’s Big Wiener is hot and ready. What are you waiting for?

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