Indiana Insider Blog

If you need a reason to get out and explore Indiana’s woods and backroads this Spring! Wildflowers are in full swing. We’ve compiled a list of 10 native Indiana wildflowers for you to search for during your spring exploration. What... Read more

Jennifer Smith thought she was pursuing a career in making avant-garde theater costumes, but when the casual nature of theatre costumes and budgets didn’t meet her style, mascots knocked on her door. She’s always been interested in conceptual costumes, “Things... Read more

Whether you take a road trip or relax on a staycation during spring break, Southern Indiana has new and classic hot spots to keep both kids and adults entertained. SoIN (Clark and Floyd counties) have a range of spots to... Read more

Basketball is a lifeblood to Indiana, and as March Madness rolls into the state this month, downtown Indianapolis has created a new way of “Shining a Light” on the beloved Hoosier sport. Monument Circle is Shining a Light on “Indiana’s... Read more

Hinkle Fieldhouse personifies college basketball. This 90+ year-old basketball cathedral has stood the test of time as the home for Butler sports. It may be truly incredible, but just like Norman Dale proved, Hinkle’s rims are the exact same measurements... Read more

Home of the IUPUI Jaguars, the Indiana Farmers Coliseum is a legendary venue. Not only does this versatile arena have an immense history, but it is also near one of the coolest living history museums in the country. This is... Read more

Home of the Evansville Aces, Ford Center is an incredible, modern venue for basketball. Evansville has a storied history dating back hundreds and even thousands of years. You absolutely cannot miss the attractions and restaurants mentioned below! This is your complete... Read more

Mackey Arena is where the Purdue University Boilermakers call home. Just an hour outside of Indianapolis, you can enjoy a howl with wolves or get a taste at the last standing “XXX Thirst Station” root beer drive-in. See why the... Read more

Lucas Oil Stadium is an awesome venue for not only football, but also a number of other sports. In fact, some of the most iconic moments in the history of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament have happened here. Plus, there... Read more