Awards and Accolades
- Tree City USA
- SolSmart – Bronze Designation
- Times Magazine – Top 10 Small Cities
- Midwest Living – 5 Small Midwest Towns You’ll Love
- Appeared in Life Magazine – November 29, 1937
- #1 Place with the Best Public Schools in Elkhart County
- #1 Safest Places to Live in Elkhart County
- #2 Best Places for Millennials in Elkhart County
- #2 Best Places to Live in Elkhart County
- #2 Best Places to Raise a Family in Elkhart County
National Registry of Historic Places
- Frank and Katherine Coppes home (Victorian Guest House)
- Downtown Nappanee Historic District
- Arthur Miller House (253 E. Market St.)
- Nappanee Eastside Historic District
- Nappanee West Park and Pavilion
- Stahly-Nissley-Kuhns Farm (Amish Acres)
Local Historic Landmarks
- Historic John Hartman House (Nappanee Center)
Indiana Historical Markers
- Nappanee Cartoonists
- Nappanee Furniture Industry