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MAR 4

These Indiana Hoops Heroes are Hoosiers by Choice!

By Visit Indiana
James Naismith said, “While the game was invented in Massachusetts, basketball really had its origin in Indiana, which remains the center of the sport.” You could say the game chose Indiana s its home. Just like Indiana’s favorite game, we’re... Read more
FEB 22

Get Rewarded for Exploring with the Indiana State Nature Passport!

By Visit Indiana
In partnership with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Visit Indiana has launched the Indiana State Nature Passport. This free “digital passport” encourages visitors to discover new places and enjoy the outdoors. From cool prizes to seasonal sweepstakes, there has... Read more
FEB 3

Newfields: This Indy Museum Campus is a Haven for Art Lovers

By Carrie Steinweg
Formerly known as the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Newfields: A Place for Nature & The Arts is now a 152-acre campus in Indy that houses a number of attractions that includes not only the art museum, but also The Garden,... Read more
JAN 26

After Relocating, These Hoosiers by Choice Fell in Love With Indiana

By Visit Indiana
In a new campaign from the Indiana Destination Development Corporation, non-native Indiana residents share stories about why they chose to move to and stay in Indiana. The campaign will run throughout 2021, showcasing what makes Indiana a great place to... Read more
DEC 29

The Great Dine Out: Support Local Restaurants in Hamilton County This Winter

By Katie Utken
We hope you’re hungry! Hamilton County Tourism, in partnership with local restaurants in Hamilton County, will launch The Great Dine Out restaurant promotion January 4 – February 7, 2021. It’s no surprise the past year has been difficult for the... Read more
DEC 23

Prost! Raise a Stein and Make a Toast at These 7 German Restaurants

By Amy Lynch
Although Munich’s annual Oktoberfest traditionally starts in September, anytime in Indiana is the perfect time to celebrate the changing seasons with hefty steins of beer and hearty German cuisine. Get an authentic taste of old-world dishes at some of these... Read more
DEC 21

Bald Eagles Are Now Thriving in Indiana Thanks to Conservation Efforts

By Visit Indiana
The Indiana Natural Resources Commission (NRC) recently removed the bald eagle from Indiana’s list of state endangered and special concern species due to evidence of successful recovery. The recovery of the bald eagle is one of the greatest conservation success... 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
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