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FEB 3

Indiana Presidents: Learn About the 3 Hoosiers Who Became President

By Amy Lynch
As America celebrates Presidents’ Day each year in February, Indiana proudly claims its own Presidential connections with corresponding attractions that stay open all year long. These five historic sites are great for learning about the three Indiana Presidents. Step back... Read more
OCT 17

You Have to Experience the Fun of Fall in Santa Claus, Indiana

By Hyacinth Rucker
Are you looking for something fun to do for this fall or just want to get away with the kids for a fun weekend? I have the perfect destination for you; Santa Claus, Indiana. For fall break, I decided to... Read more
OCT 16

Find a Unique Sleep in A Historic Train Car Hotel Room at This Indy Hotel

By Carrie Steinweg
When I’m on the road, I always love to find more unique lodging than that of a typical hotel chain. I’ve stayed in some cool places over the years when I took time to seek out some out-of-the box places.... Read more
NOV 7

The Votes Are In! These Historic Destinations are the Best of Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Another record setting year of voting and the results are in for Visit Indiana’s Best of Indiana awards. More than 24,000 Hoosiers selected Indiana’s Best Historic Destination. The top-10 vote getters include the homes of historic champions for freedom, military memorials,... Read more
APR 15

Death Comes to the Indiana State Museum

By Visit Indiana
I bet that title caught your attention! Actually I’m not exaggerating. Today is a big day in American History. It is the 150th anniversary of the date that President Abraham Lincoln died at the hands of an assassin. The year... Read more
APR 12

Take a Literary Tour of Indiana, Day 1

By admin
There are enough cultural trails in Indiana, usually centered around an industry, like the Southern Indiana Wine Trail, or a geographic area, like the Hendricks County and Morgan County Cultural Trail. So I’m picking a cultural trail of my own,... Read more
OCT 15

Fall-O-Weekends in Santa Claus, Indiana (#video)

By Carrie Lambert
I already posted (last week) about part of my trip to Santa Claus, Indiana. And soon I’ll be posting about my other adventures during that same trip. But for now, check out this amazing video that sums up all the... Read more
SEP 9

Spencer County: Your Fall Destination

By admin
Never got the chance to get away this summer? Well don’t worry because Spencer County has plenty to offer for your fall weekend getaway. The Fall-O-Weekends is finally here & is offering you and your family an overnight package to Santa Claus,... Read more
JUN 28

Lincoln Highway Adventure and Traveling Feast, Saturday, July 20

By admin
I don’t care, I don’t care, I don’t care! I don’t care if Illinois’ license plates say they’re the Land of Lincoln. They’re not. Not! NOT! NOT! Indiana is the one true Land of Lincoln. I say this as a... Read more
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