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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
DEC 6

Prepare to Ooh and Ah! Your Guide to Holiday Light Displays in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
The Oooohs and Ahhhhs of Winter have arrived! Charlie Brown might not have liked Snoopy’s decorated doghouse, but the rest of us have really come to love the festive illuminations. You’ll definitely get into the spirit of the season when... Read more
DEC 2

Sweetwater: All Musicians Should Visit This Fort Wayne Music Superstore

By Amy Lynch
Whether you’re a church pianist, a burgeoning guitar hero or a hobby drummer, Fort Wayne’s Sweetwater Sound is a pilgrimage every musician should make. Founder Chuck Surack got his start in the 1970s traveling around the U.S. in a VW... Read more
SEP 28

Be Amazed by the 150 Works of Art Along the Fort Wayne Public Art Trail

By Erin Okeson
Home to a thriving arts community, Fort Wayne has turned the whole city into its creative canvas. As you walk through the streets and alleyways of Fort Wayne, you’ll find larger-than-life murals and intricate sculptures around every corner. The Fort... Read more
AUG 3

This Vera Bradley-Inspired Boutique Hotel in Fort Wayne is Stunning

By Amy Lynch
There’s a stylish new place for guests to hang their hats in downtown Fort Wayne. The city’s first boutique hotel, the long-awaited Bradley Hotel, opened in Summer 2021 to much fanfare. The Vera Bradley-inspired boutique hotel is full of familiar... Read more
JUN 15

Everyone Can Create Memories at These Accessible Attractions in Indiana

By Cole Crider
Everyone deserves the chance to travel and create memories that will last a lifetime. Indiana is proud to be home to a variety of accessible attractions open to everyone. From ADA wheelchair-accessible trails at our state parks to a live... Read more
JUN 4

Cindy's Diner: You Need to Check Out Ft. Wayne's Tiniest Eatery

By Carrie Steinweg
I’m a foodie who often plans trips around the dining establishments I want to experience and the meals I want to enjoy. That includes a lot of upscale meals, historic venues, classic supper clubs and ethnic eateries – and it... Read more
MAY 26

These 6 Zoos in Indiana Are Full of Amazing Creatures

By Yashi Phougat
With summer approaching and life as we know it back in full swing, these six zoos in Indiana are open for the public to enjoy! The animals were cared for throughout the 2020 pandemic and are anxious for visitors to... Read more
MAY 17

These 32 Best Western Hotels Are Perfect For Any Indiana Vacation

By Visit Indiana
Indiana is packed full of amazing cuisine, outdoor adventure, entertainment, and culture. While you’re taking a trip to one of our incredible attractions, you’re going to need a place to stay. Luckily for you, there are 32 Best Western hotels in... Read more
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