Indiana Insider Blog

It’s that time of year … maple syrup tapping and places all over the state are celebrating but not as much as Brown County. They are gearing up to host the 2016 National Maple Syrup Festival on March 5-6.I had... Read more

Photo by Shirley Lance, courtesy of Brown County Photography Club   My kids never knew this, but our vacations were designed to have an educational element. That was never truer than at the National Maple Syrup Festival in Medora. It... Read more

It is less than two weeks away and time to start planning what you will do for Valentine’s Day. Most Hoosiers tend to think of Brown County when the leaves are changing, but year around they offer unique experiences in... Read more

If there would be a place of heaven on earth for me, it would have to revolve around horses. I’ve loved them since I was a little girl. Our family has always ridden while on vacation. Recently, I discovered a... Read more

While I was in Brown County a few weeks back for the National Maple Syrup Festival I was fortunate enough to have wonderful accommodations and find some fantastic places to eat! Thanks to the fine folks at the Brown County... Read more

We just got back from a weekend of syrup-filled fun at the National Maple Syrup Festival in Brown County. This was Brown County’s first time to host the event and our entire visit was wonderful. I’m sure it had nothing... Read more

I’m a little like Buddy the Elf and I love syrup. Who doesn’t? So I’ve been hearing a lot about different syrup events across the state and have already marked a few in my calendar: Maple Syrup Festival in Brown... Read more

Hard to believe that Valentine’s Day is less than a month away. If you are looking for a unique getaway then I have an idea for you: Valentine’s Weekend Package at Rawhide Ranch in Brown County.Arrive on Friday to enjoy... Read more

As the cooler weather and changing leaves draw you outside and into Indiana’s forests, don’t forget that going up is an option. Yes, up — above the treetops. So, how do you get a bird’s-eye view like this? From the... Read more