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APR 1

Free Military Family Attractions: Indiana Blue Star Museums and Parks

By Cole Crider
Indiana appreciates its veterans and the service they have done for this country. We would not be here without our veterans. To honor these heroes, there are many free military family attractions throughout the state of Indiana. Blue Star Museums... Read more
DEC 10

Don't Pass-Up These Incredible Places to Stop on I-69 in Indiana

By Cole Crider
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-69 in Indiana! The highway brings... Read more
SEP 30

Add These 5 Activities to Your Fort Wayne Fall Bucket List

By Erin Okeson
As the temperatures cool and the leaves start to change colors, Fort Wayne provides a warm welcome for a fall getaway weekend with your family! Fall is a great time to visit Fort Wayne, with many of the fall festivities and... Read more
SEP 22

20 Museums in Indiana That Every Hoosier Must Visit

By Visit Indiana
Museums give us the chance to gain an appreciation and understanding of art, culture, and history. Indiana holds a diverse set of museums, including the largest children’s museum in the world, exhibits full of fine art, live historical re-enactments, and... Read more
FEB 11

Relive History At These 20 Indiana Historic Sites

By Visit Indiana
Indiana’s story stretches well into history, with significant events happening well before statehood was granted in 1816, and visitors can experience the people and places of the past firsthand at historic sites across the state. You are guaranteed to find... Read more
JAN 1

These 20 Restaurants Are True Destination Dining in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
As an agricultural state, Indiana is lush with the bounty of farm-fresh ingredients, making the culinary scene across the state simply incredible! Home to delicious menus and incredible atmospheres, these 20 eateries are truly destination dining experiences. This list was... Read more
JUL 10

Pine Hills Nature Preserve: This Well Kept Secret is Simply Amazing

By Marilyn Culler
An early morning walk in pristine Pine Hills Nature Preserve is the perfect start to any day! Locals try to keep this natural gem a secret because the gorgeous natural views and solitude it provides are second to none! Pine... Read more
JUL 9

You Won't Believe All There is To Do in Downtown Fort Wayne

By Erin Okeson
Welcome to downtown Fort Wayne, where you can take a seat at one of the best minor league ballparks, take a culinary adventure, and celebrate with festivals almost every weekend in the summer. Fort Wayne is the second-largest city in... Read more
JUN 18

You Have to Visit These 3 Incredible Museums in Terre Haute

By Marilyn Culler
Terre Haute is home to the famous Coca-Cola bottle design, a baking revolution and a Holocaust survivor. History, culture and inspiration come alive for visitors at three museums in Terre Haute. The Vigo County Historical Museum opens this summer The... Read more
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