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APR 12

There are 200+ Reasons to Hit the Road for Visit Indiana Week

By Visit Indiana
Travelers will be able to get discounts and/or free admission at more than 200 attractions and properties during Visit Indiana Week! The week features discounts every day from May 6 – 12! State Parks Sunday, Museum Monday, Tastings Tuesday, Wild... Read more
APR 12

Get Out & Explore These 21 Spots on Sports and Outdoor Saturday

By Visit Indiana
From hiking to spelunking to paddling, from baseball to bowling to hoops, Sports and Outdoor Saturday has something for everyone. Have an adventure to close out Visit Indiana Week with Sports and Outdoor Saturday, featuring 20 discounts on sporting events,... Read more
APR 12

Bring Your Appetite: 28 Indiana Eateries Giving Discounts on Foodie Friday

By Visit Indiana
Bring your appetite on Foodie Friday, as 28 Indiana eateries will offer discounts on May 11 in celebration of Visit Indiana Week. From Artisan marshmallows, chocolates, olive oils and sausages to fine dining, barbecue, 50s diners and even ice cream,... Read more
APR 12

Learn About Indiana History at These 32 Spots on Throwback Thursday

By Visit Indiana
Granted statehood in 1816, Indiana’s history dates back well over 200 years. Throwback Thursday celebrates Indiana’s historic destinations with discounts at 32 locations around the Hoosier State on May 10.  From sites of historic significance to antiques and historic downtown... Read more
APR 12

13 Places to Get an Up Close Look at Animals & Wildlife on Wild Wednesday

By Visit Indiana
From zoos to sanctuaries to farms to the wilderness, Visit Indiana Week is the perfect time to get an up close experience with the animals who share our earth! Wild Wednesday features discounts at 13 animal and wilderness experiences on... Read more
APR 12

Sip & Sample 38 Wineries, Breweries & Distilleries on Tastings Tuesday

By Visit Indiana
Tastings Tuesday will see discounts at 38 Indiana wineries, breweries, cideries and meaderies on May 8. With discounts at 38 locations, Tastings Tuesday is a great day to get out and sample local beverages during Visit Indiana Week. A fast-growing industry... Read more
APR 12

Explore 28 of Indiana's Best Museums on Museum Monday

By Visit Indiana
From art to cars to the stars and much more, there are lots of reasons to get out and visit an Indiana museum for discounted or free admission during Visit Indiana Week. Museum Monday is set for May 7, 2018,... Read more
APR 5

Get an Authentic Taste of Germany in These Southern Indiana Towns

By Ali Meyer
Among the rolling hills in southern Indiana, you can find a strong and proud German heritage. Throughout the summer months, there are a number of German street fests to choose from on nearly any given weekend, the most popular being... Read more
APR 2

Where Can You Rent a Kayak or Canoe in Indiana?

By Visit Indiana
One of the best ways to explore nature is to hit the water in a kayak or canoe. Indiana is home to beautiful scenery that can be experienced on the state’s creeks, rivers, lakes and streams. A day on the... Read more
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