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MAR 1

Holiday World is Celebrating 75 Years & Tickets are Now For Sale!

By Visit Indiana
Holiday World officials have announced Saturday, May 15 as the opening day for the 2021 Season, which is the 75th year of operation for America’s first theme park! Tickets are now available on the Holiday World website. Season Passholders will... Read more
DEC 30

Try Your Hand At These 10 Winter Indiana Jigsaw Puzzles

By Visit Indiana
With snow in the air and temperatures dropping, Indiana can be absolutely breathtaking in the winter. Even if you are unable to visit these destinations in person right now, we have figured out a solution to let you bask in... Read more
DEC 4

Add Twinkle to the Season at Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights in Elkhart

By Carrie Steinweg
I have to start out this blog by mentioning that I am in no way an outdoor cold-weather gal. In the winter, when it’s cold and snowy, I prefer to be inside. But for the Holidays, a winter stroll through... Read more
NOV 24

Oh Christmas Tree! Your Total Guide to Tree Farms in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Has the holiday season really began until the smells of a fresh-cut tree fill your home? For those who celebrate Christmas, the tradition of picking out your own tree is one that spans generations! Whether you want to experience that... Read more
NOV 20

One-of-a-Kind Finds: Top 20 Holiday Gifts for 2020 in Hendricks County

By Josh Duke
This year more so than any other holiday season, we all need to support our locally owned small businesses. With that in mind, the staff at Visit Hendricks County scoured our communities searching for unique holiday gifts you just can’t find... Read more
NOV 17

Bundle Up For Fun With These 20 Winter Traditions in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Winter brings colder temperatures, but it also brings a whole new list of memory-making opportunities! From chills and thrills to sightseeing and “lightseeing,” Indiana is a winter wonderland perfect for exploring, and we’ve compiled 20 of Indiana’s best winter traditions.... Read more
NOV 16

Santa Claus: This Indiana Town Keeps a Cherished Holiday Tradition Alive

By Amy Lynch
For many families, writing a letter to Santa before Christmas remains a treasured holiday tradition. The Santa Claus, Ind. Post Office makes the practice even more special by offering a new picture postmark stamp for letters and holiday cards each... Read more
NOV 13

Make Boundless Memories with These Holiday Traditions in French Lick

By Visit Indiana
Everything in 2020 has been different, and sadly, the holidays will be no exception. Certain holiday traditions are still happening but some have been put on pause for this season. The most prominent event in French Lick West Baden has... Read more
NOV 12

Prepare to Ooh and Ah! Your Guide to Holiday Light Displays in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
The Oooohs and Ahhhhs of Winter have arrived! Charlie Brown might not have liked Snoopy’s decorated doghouse, but the rest of us have really come to love the festive illuminations. You’ll definitely get into the spirit of the season when... Read more
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