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APR 6

Creepy, Crawly & Fascinating! Learn About Bugs at Purdue's Spring Fest

By Amy Lynch
Spring is rolling into West Lafayette, and that means one thing. It’s time to kick off the Bug Bowl at Purdue’s Spring Fest! An annual Purdue University tradition, this insect-centric event is part of the College of Agriculture’s annual Spring... Read more
MAR 25

Purdue University’s Loeb Playhouse is An Intimate Performance Venue With A Big Sound!

By Marilyn Culler
The Venue Loeb Playhouse is located in the Stewart Center, in the heart of Purdue’s West Lafayette campus. Stewart Center was built as a meeting facility and can accommodate up to 500 people in its 23 meeting rooms. The facility... Read more
MAR 18

The 11 Restaurants Serving Amazing Flavors At The Purdue Memorial Union

By Marilyn Culler
Welcome to the new flavors of Purdue Memorial Union on the West Lafayette campus! The newly remodeled Purdue Memorial Union‘s 67,000-square-foot space was recently reopened after an extensive renovation. History History surrounds Purdue Memorial Union with eleven restaurants and bright,... Read more
FEB 4

Battle Ground, Indiana: A Must-See National Historic Landmark

By Carrie Steinweg
On November 7, 1811, the Battle of Tippecanoe took place between U.S. Forces, led by William Henry Harrison, and representatives of Tecumseh’s Native American Confederation. You can visit this Historic Landmark at the grounds and memorial that stands to mark... Read more
NOV 18

Indiana State Parks Are Free When You #OptOutside for Black Friday!

By Visit Indiana
Looking for an alternative to spending time in line at the check-out on Black Friday? Give yourself some space and Opt Outside at a DNR property this year. When you “Opt Outside” on Black Friday you’ll get free admission to... 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
JUN 15

Everyone Can Create Memories at These Accessible Attractions in Indiana

By Cole Crider
Everyone deserves the chance to travel and create memories that will last a lifetime. Indiana is proud to be home to a variety of accessible attractions open to everyone. From ADA wheelchair-accessible trails at our state parks to a live... Read more
JUN 2

You Don't Have to Be an Alumnus To Enjoy These 9 Indiana College Towns

By Yashi Phougat
Indiana is home to approximately 60 colleges and universities with some of the world’s most beautiful campuses. Indiana college towns are amazing places to visit. Some of the most notable include: Indiana College Towns Bloomington – Indiana University   A... Read more
APR 23

You Have to See & Learn About the Incredible Animals at Wolf Park

By Carrie Steinweg
This past fall, I took a little weekend road trip that included a stop at Wolf Park in Battle Ground, Indiana. It was really a fascinating spot and a nice place to spend a little time outdoors as I was... Read more
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