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JAN 18

Explore the Hoosier Pie Trail From Pie Day-to-Pi Day to Win Prizes

By Visit Indiana
Be a Pie-oneer! Blaze the Hoosier Pie Trail™ from ‘Pie Day-to-Pi Day’ with the Indiana Culinary Trails Passport! Visit Indiana and the Indiana Foodways Alliance are teaming up to tempt your tastebuds with the Indiana Culinary Trails Passport. From Jan. 23... Read more
OCT 20

Pack-Up the Kids and Make Some Memories at Exhibit Columbus

By Amy Lynch
Exhibit Columbus is rolling into town for its fifth year, presenting a perfect opportunity to pay this south-central Indiana city a visit and admire its stunning architecture. The latest batch of 13 site-responsive installations unveils on Aug. 21, staying up... Read more
JUL 8

Plan a Detour for These 40+ Incredible Places to Stop on I-65 in Indiana

By Yashi Phougat
Whether your destination is in Indiana or you’re passing through on your way out of state, you’re going to want to plan a pit stop or two at these great places to stop on I-65 in Indiana! Since the highway... Read more
APR 5

These Basketball Cathedrals Are the 10 Best High School Gyms in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Our special Best of Indiana High School Gyms campaign has come to a close, and after 3 weeks of voting, our readers have selected the best high school gyms in Indiana. This voting really showed us that basketball is not... Read more
MAR 10

Chuck Taylor: You May Know His Shoes, But Do You Know His Story?

By Chris Flook
At some point in every American’s life, we all end up buying a pair of Converse’s (now Nike’s) Chuck Taylor All-Stars. It’s a right of passage for everyone. For Hoosiers especially, what with our love of basketball and all, it’s... Read more
JUL 14

Get to Know "The Avenue of the Architects" in Columbus

By Amy Lynch
Holding rank alongside much bigger metropolitan areas as one of the most architecturally significant cities in the United States, Columbus, Indiana is famous for its collection of modernist buildings and structures, serving as an open-air museum of sorts to explore... Read more
JUN 17

Travel Back in Time to These 21 Indiana Drive-In Restaurants & Carhops

By Visit Indiana
The first Indiana drive-in, Triple XXX, opened in West Lafayette in 1929. As one could imagine, pork tenderloins, root beer, and burgers were and still are menu staples for Indiana drive-in restaurants. Even though a lot has changed since then, there are... Read more
JAN 10

These 8 Children's Museums in Indiana Bring Fun & Learning Together

By Amy Lynch
When the weather outside is frightful — and even when it’s not, children’s museums and STEM learning centers across Indiana offer indoor entertainment worth exploring. These eight children’s museums in Indiana combine learning and fun to make a memorable experience.... Read more
JAN 31

Try Not to Stair: 15 Beautiful Staircases Around the Hoosier State

By Visit Indiana
Stairs can be tiring to climb, but they can also be absolutely beautiful to look at. We’ve compiled a list of 15 staircases throughout the Hoosier state that provide a unique climb and a photo-worthy visual just begging for a... Read more
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