Indiana Insider Blog

A 2010 episode of Parks and Recreation is responsible for the term, Galentine’s Day. Leslie Knope created a special day for “ladies to celebrate ladies.” Since 2010 Galentine’s Day has been dubbed an unofficial day to celebrate female friendships. Traditionally,... Read more

Calling all Vera Bradley fans: Tickets for the annual outlet sale that you do not want to miss have gone on sale! Over 50,000 people will flock to the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana from all over the... Read more

If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind Indiana experience, look no further than Kokomo. The first stop on your trip should be to tour America’s oldest art glass company, Kokomo Opalescent Glass. Charles Henry, a chemist from New York, launched the company... Read more

Often holiday shopping entails fighting the crowds in the big box retail stores on Black Friday or sitting in front of your computer, this holiday gift guide is a much better option. Each holiday season, members of our staff at... Read more

My family has a lot of holiday traditions, like enjoying at least one holiday concert or show together. If you’re looking to make some memories and enjoy some holiday fun, here are the Top 10 Holiday Experiences Just South of... Read more

When the end of the year comes around, holiday shopping becomes an event in itself. This new attraction in Hamilton County is a must visit. Taste the flavors of old-world Germany in central Indiana this winter at the new Carmel... Read more

If you are looking for an Indiana experience that includes beautiful scenery, charming shops that look like something out of a movie, tasting rooms serving up Indiana wines, places teeming with homemade foods, epic trails to get out and be active and SO MUCH MORE…then... Read more

The nice weather that’s lasts well into autumn means that I’ve been outside enjoying long walks and bike rides. But soon my family and I will be checking out some of the craft fairs and other local, unique holiday shopping experiences... Read more

Home to great German heritage, this Southern Indiana town has a thriving downtown and a growing craft beer scene, making it a perfect spot for a getaway. Home to Strassenfest, where for a weekend each summer lederhosen and accordions reign... Read more