Indiana Insider Blog

Although Munich’s annual Oktoberfest traditionally starts in September, the arrival of fall 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... Read more

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

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

Our 2020 Best of Indiana campaign has come to a close, and after two months of voting, our readers have selected the best unique sleep in Indiana. From historic hotels to jail cells and from B&Bs to tipis, the top... Read more

We asked, and you voted! Best of Indiana 2020 asked Visit Indiana readers to select the best lake in Indiana, and the counts were so close! Did your favorite lake make the top 10? Which lake took the title of... Read more

After counting over 28,000 votes, we have narrowed down our list to find Indiana’s best donut shops. While the voting was fierce, 0ur voters had an overwhelming favorite! The top donut shop broke the all-time record for votes in Best... Read more

Every holiday season Madison, Indiana is filled with magical things to see and do. Due to COVID-19, some events won’t be happening or are modified for this year. However, there is still much to be merry about in Madison! Starting... Read more

It’s now October, which means fall is finally here! This is an enjoyable season for many reasons, including cooler temperatures and unique festivities. However, nothing touches breathtaking fall foliage as leaves turn vibrant shades of yellow, red, orange, purple, and... Read more

Getting outdoors also happens to be one of the best ways to practice social distancing and reduce stress. One of the most important things you can do while enjoying the outdoors is practice responsible recreation. Responsible recreation means that everyone... Read more