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FEB 25

More Places to Explore on the Indiana State Nature Passport in 2022!

By Visit Indiana
The Indiana State Nature Passport debuted in February 2021! In it’s first year, over 126 people completed the first 59 locations and won prizes. The program has provided incentives for thousands of people across the country to explore the state... Read more
DEC 14

Everything You Need to Know for Gameday at Lucas Oil Stadium

By Visit Indiana
Lucas Oil Stadium is an awesome venue for football on game day.  The stadium also hosts a number of other sporting events. The stadium’s flexibility allows for events of all sizes to take place here, with ease. Plus, there is... Read more
DEC 8

Have You Visited Indiana's Best Main Street?

By Visit Indiana
Main Street is the liveliest place to be in a small town, and Indiana has more Main Streets than any other state in the US! Often historic and always beautiful, Main Street’s have been an important piece of American culture... Read more
DEC 6

Prepare to Ooh and Ah! Your Guide to Holiday Light Displays in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
The Oooohs and Ahhhhs of Winter have arrived! Charlie Brown might not have liked Snoopy’s decorated doghouse, but the rest of us have really come to love the festive illuminations. You’ll definitely get into the spirit of the season when... Read more
NOV 30

Season's Eatings: Enjoy Indiana Eateries in December To Win a Getaway

By Visit Indiana
Eat, drink and be merry! Visit Indiana and the Indiana Foodways Alliance are teaming up to tempt your tastebuds with the Indiana Culinary Trails Passport this December and a chance to win a Season’s Eatings getaway to French Lick and... 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
AUG 23

Fall is Best Seen From These 30 Walking & Hiking Trails in Southern Indiana

By Visit Indiana
With mild weather and a nip in the air, Fall is the ideal time to get outdoors. Whether you are longing for a peaceful, scenic stroll, a rugged hike for experienced trekkers, or something in between, southern Indiana has an... Read more
JUL 30

Yeehaw! 11 Places to Go Horseback Riding in Indiana

By Yashi Phougat
Whether you’re a pro or have never even met a horse, Indiana is the perfect state to explore on horseback. With more than 600 miles of horse trails, Indiana horseback riding is an experience you’ll love wherever you are in... 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
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