Madam Carroll

Madam Carroll The Madam Carroll is a historic vessel offering cocktails, excursions, dancing, and special events while cruising beautiful Lake Freeman in Monticello, IN.
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A Letter from the New Owners:

It is with great humility and a sense of honor that we have taken ownership of Indiana’s Largest Boat. Being local to the community, we fully understand the historical significance of The Madam Carroll and great responsibility that comes with operating such a profound vessel. We are looking forward to a wonderful second year in operation and lots of in store! We wou

ld encourage fans of the Madam Carroll and residents of the Monticello area to sign up for our email updates by visiting https://madamcarroll.com/newsletter/ We will be sure to supply our patrons with timely news and updates as we prepare for the coming year. Cheers,
Chris Peters & Chris Lehe

ONE WEEK AWAY! 🥳Now's your chance to start your summer off the right way with LIVE MUSIC from the Skids while puling out...
06/13/2026

ONE WEEK AWAY! 🥳

Now's your chance to start your summer off the right way with LIVE MUSIC from the Skids while puling out your best Hawaiian shirt, a floppy hat, and some flip flops as we set sail on Indiana's largest boat on the longest day of summer!!

Summer Solstice. Saturday, June 20th
Boarding starts at : 6:30 PM
Return: 11:00 PM

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE: https://madamcarroll.com/events/sounds-of-summer-cruise-july-20th-2026/

You don't want to miss Group Therapy LIVE TONIGHT at the Luse Lounge aboard the Madam Carroll! 🎸Join us at the Luse Loun...
06/12/2026

You don't want to miss Group Therapy LIVE TONIGHT at the Luse Lounge aboard the Madam Carroll! 🎸

Join us at the Luse Lounge for some cold brews starting at 4p and welcome Group Therapy as they hit the stage at 8:30p-11:30p! 🥳🍻

Group Therapy plays a variety of music across many genres. They are a group of friends bringing the music out of the garage and on to the stage. Group Therapy is local to Monticello and will rock your socks off. Take a look at their page here: https://www.facebook.com/becauseWEallNEEDtherapy

This is a 21+ event hosted dockside on the Madam Carroll. No cover. The Luse Lounge has live entertainment EVERY Friday! Read More About the Luse Lounge Line Up Online: https://madamcarroll.com/luselounge/

🛳️💙This year marks 50 years of sunsets, live music, cocktails, and unforgettable memories aboard the Madam Carroll! As...
06/11/2026

🛳️💙

This year marks 50 years of sunsets, live music, cocktails, and unforgettable memories aboard the Madam Carroll!

As we celebrate her 50th birthday season, we’re taking a trip down memory lane with some of our favorite vintage photos from the boat’s incredible history. From classic cruises to legendary nights on the water, the Madam Carroll has been making memories since day one!

Do you recognize when this photo might have been from? Drop your guesses in the comments below with your favorite memory aboard the Madam Carroll!

Father's Day is just around the corner and we've got just the event to help celebrate! 🎉Join us Sunday June 21st for a f...
06/10/2026

Father's Day is just around the corner and we've got just the event to help celebrate! 🎉

Join us Sunday June 21st for a full family cruise with all the kids in mind! We'll have face painting, bounce houses, and a DJ for your entertainment! Come and join us on the Madam Carroll from 12p-3p as we celebrate all best fathers around!

Tickets are $25 with children 2 and under free! Purchase yours today here: https://madamcarroll.com/events/fathers-day-family-cruise-june-21st-2026/

Our long distance cruiser tonight, Nancy, all the way from Washington D.C. for her first Madam Carroll cruise!
06/07/2026

Our long distance cruiser tonight, Nancy, all the way from Washington D.C. for her first Madam Carroll cruise!

Psst… did you know there’s a whole snack bar upstairs? We’re not sure enough people know about it, so here it is. 🍕 Hot...
06/06/2026

Psst… did you know there’s a whole snack bar upstairs? We’re not sure enough people know about it, so here it is.

🍕 Hot dogs, nachos, ice cream, candy, Arni’s pizza by the slice, Wabash Valley Farms popcorn… yeah, we don’t mess around.

Second deck. Every entertainment cruise. Come hungry.

📣 New Merch just hit the dock!50th anniversary shirts in new colors, hot off the press! Limited stock, only at the boat ...
06/05/2026

📣 New Merch just hit the dock!

50th anniversary shirts in new colors, hot off the press!
Limited stock, only at the boat - Grabs yours while they last!

TONIGHT at the Luse Lounge! 🎸Wildheart, an Indianapolis-based country and rock band, is bringing the perfect soundtrack ...
06/05/2026

TONIGHT at the Luse Lounge! 🎸

Wildheart, an Indianapolis-based country and rock band, is bringing the perfect soundtrack for a summer night on the lake! 🥳

Drinks flowing, sun setting, music playing... sounds like a pretty good Friday night to us!

📅 Tonight, Friday June 5th
🍺 Bar open 4p-12a
🎤 Wildheart LIVE 8:30p - 11:30p
🍻No cover/tickets required!

See you soon!

SUMMER SOLSTICE. THE SKIDS. THE MADAM CARROLL. 🍹🌴This isn't just a cruise, it's the unofficial kickoff to summer.On June...
06/04/2026

SUMMER SOLSTICE. THE SKIDS. THE MADAM CARROLL. 🍹🌴

This isn't just a cruise, it's the unofficial kickoff to summer.
On June 20th, we're embracing full-on Chaotic Beach energy. Dig out the Hawaiian shirts. Dust off the flip flops. Wear the floppy hat that everyone tells you not to wear. Judgment gets left on the dock. 😎

The Skids are bringing the soundtrack to your summer with:
🎶 Margaritaville
🎶 Fins
🎶 Kokomo
🎶 Sweet Caroline
🎶 Yacht Rock favorites and plenty more sing-along classics

Add in a cold docktail, sunset views over Lake Freeman, and Indiana's Largest Boat, and you've got all the ingredients for an unforgettable night!

🚢 Sounds of Summer Cruise with The Skids
📅 June 20, 2026
🕗 Cruise: 8 PM – 11 PM
🎟️ 21+ Event

Whether you're dancing on deck, singing at the top of your lungs, or just soaking up the lake breeze with a drink in hand, this is THE summer party you don't want to miss.

Tickets are sailing fast so purchase yours today here: https://madamcarroll.com/events/sounds-of-summer-cruise-july-20th-2026/

Your June Friday Nights, Handled! The Luse Lounge is bringing the live music all month long, and trust us, you won't wan...
06/03/2026

Your June Friday Nights, Handled!

The Luse Lounge is bringing the live music all month long, and trust us, you won't want to miss this lineup.

🎤 June 5 | Wildheart
Indianapolis-based country and rock favorites bringing high-energy performances and crowd-favorite hits.
🎸 June 12 | Group Therapy
A talented group of local friends from Monticello serving up a mix of genres guaranteed to get the crowd singing along.
🔥 June 19 | Short Fuse
Rock, Southern rock, blues, and plenty of dance-worthy tunes from seasoned performers out of the Argos, South Bend, and Elkhart area.

🍹 Great drinks.
🌅 Incredible lake views.
🎶 Live music every Friday night.

Grab your friends and make the Luse Lounge your Friday night destination this June!

Check out the full entertainment schedule and more details here: https://madamcarroll.com/luselounge/

Address

12244 N Upper Lakeshore Drive
Monticello, IN
47960

Opening Hours

Wednesday 4pm - 11pm
Thursday 4pm - 11pm
Friday 4pm - 12am

Telephone

+15745833545

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