Indiana Insider Blog

Where else but in Indiana can visitors hole up for the night in a silo, a tipi, a castle, a yurt or a former jail cell? Hotel snobs need not apply. These are 6 of Indiana’s most unique sleeps. Patoka... Read more

One of my favorite places to visit and stay in Indiana is the West Baden Springs Hotel in Orange County. While the nearby French Lick Springs Hotel draws visitors for their splendid casino and restaurant scene, I’m drawn to the... Read more

Because of changes in Indiana’s laws in recent years, both wineries and distilleries have begun to flourish as one of the state’s newest attractions. We recently had the chance to visit the French Lick Winery and the Spirits of French... Read more

Indiana has a strong and lasting tradition of architecturally significant historic courthouses, surrounded by vibrant town squares. Of Indiana’s 92 counties, most county seats in our state retain an historic courthouse as a central feature of their downtown districts. My... Read more

Each year, readers of VisitIndiana.com vote for the Best of Indiana. This year, voters selected the state’s best State Parks, Burgers and Museums! With amazing burgers from across the state on the ballot, it was a tough choice, but VisitIndiana.com readers narrowed the list down to the 10... Read more

Golf getaways are all about relaxation with just a touch of excitement. Imagine golfing among some of the most stunning views in the state, then dining at a gourmet restaurant. After a fun evening, tuck in and sleep soundly at... Read more

These five golf courses are in the center of some of the most scenic spots in Indiana. You’ll tee off near rolling hills, rock formations, a waterfall, an iconic dome and a world-renowned race track at these scenic courses. Play... Read more

Although we are no longer students, my boyfriend, Erik, and I had the opportunity to take our own little spring break weekend trip to French Lick and West Baden. While I grew up not far from here, the resort restoration... Read more

Our family made a pact to go places and do things that we’ve never done this year. Our first stop – Paoli Peaks and the French Lick resort in southern Indiana, which is about 2.5 hours away from the Indianapolis... Read more