Indiana Insider Blog

There is never a bad time to take to the woods, and this nature preserve in Owen County is exactly the outdoor adventure you’ve been looking for! Green’s Bluff Nature Preserve Green’s Bluff Nature Preserve is a true Indiana treasure.... Read more

The aroma of warm sugar and fresh-brewed coffee meets you at the door of Indiana’s only baking museum! Ladies and gentlemen, start your ovens! You have to visit this unique spot in Terre Haute. A visit to Terre Haute’s Clabber... Read more

South Bend Farmer’s Market One of my favorite Saturday morning traditions is visiting the Columbus Farmer’s Market. We love to wander around, pick up a few things to eat for the week ahead, savor some sausage breakfast sandwiches, and... Read more

As summer comes to a close, towns all over Indiana say goodbye to farmer’s market bounties until the spring.  Last week, I had the opportunity to visit Chesterton, Indiana’s European Market.  My senses were delighted with the smell of freshly... Read more

Like many people this time of year, my kids are pretty miserable with seasonal allergies. The runny noses, watery eyes, allergic cough. A few years ago, a vendor at the Zionsville Farmers’ Market suggested that eating locally-grown honey might help... Read more

One of the best things about fall is the farmers market fun you can have! Over the weekend friends and I went to Stuckey Farm Market (Sheridan) northwest of Indianapolis to pick apples. It was my first time pickin’ and... Read more

Everyone knows that California, Italy and France are well-known for their wines, but fewer people think of Indiana. The truth is that with more than 35 wineries throughout the state, there’s bound to be one close to you. The Indiana... Read more

If you live in Indianapolis, you probably know about the Indianapolis City Market. Since 1821, the City Market has been serving the people of Indianapolis, as well as visitors to town. With the building originally constructed in 1886 there is... Read more

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=137REcqlnkM] One of Elkhart County‘s newest ventures is the Quilt Gardens Tour, a collection of 12 gardens featuring 60,000 flowers and nearly a dozen super-sized murals (as seen above). Work your way through Northern Indiana’s Amish Country along the Heritage... Read more