Indiana Insider Blog

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. A fun place to visit year round, the fairgrounds is home to a beautiful holiday lights display beginning in the 2019 holiday season. “Christmas Nights of Lights”... Read more

As Slaughterhouse Five turns 50 in 2019, the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library settles into a new home on Indiana Avenue in downtown Indianapolis. The reopening of the museum coincided with VonnegutFest, a day-long event that commemorates the life and... Read more

Even in the middle of landlocked Indiana, it’s possible to find delicious fresh fish, lobster, crab and shrimp. This seafood restaurant in Indy has been delighting foodies for seven years. Ocean Prime opened on Indy’s 86thStreet/Keystone Crossing corridor in June... Read more

In the heart of downtown, Conrad Indianapolis holds all the makings of a luxuriously appointed vacation or “staycation” for couples, families or single guests. The luxury Downtown Indy hotel is one of 11 AAA Four Diamond hotels in Indiana. With... Read more

Go horse! Sure, it’s easy to play armchair quarterback at home on Sunday afternoons, but there’s nothing like the thrill of attending an Indianapolis Colts game in person at Lucas Oil Stadium. With seating for 67,000, this state-of-the-art showplace took... Read more

The city of Westfield in northern Hamilton County is building a big reputation for itself as a one-stop destination dining hotspot thanks to a walkable grouping of Park Street restaurants. You will love Westfield’s Restaurant Row. Parking’s a little tough... Read more

To describe Mercantile 37 and Wheelers Café and Market as a little bit out of the way is something of an understatement, but what you’ll find when you get there makes the trip all worthwhile. Tucked into the northeastern reaches... Read more

These six attractions will convince you to plan a trip for Fort Wayne family fun! Have you visited all six? Fort Wayne’s much-anticipated $20 million Promenade Park opens this month, adding a new feather to an already full cap of... Read more

Just a few blocks off the Ohio River, Schimpff’s Confectionery has been cooking up sweet treats in Jeffersonville since 1891. Not much has changed at this old-fashioned candy shop & museum over the past century, from the décor to the... Read more