Indiana Insider Blog

The Martinsville Candy Kitchen is kicking off a year-long celebration that will culminate in their 100th anniversary in business – a whole century spent on Main Street in downtown Martinsville! The candy shop is a favorite among locals and visitors... Read more

Nestled in Hancock County, Fortville is one small town with lots of charm, and lots of great eats. Take your family on a fun foodie adventure just northeast of Indianapolis with some of these great restaurants. Sunrise Bakery If you... Read more

The end of summer is almost here and if you’re anything like me, you probably haven’t taken enough days to enjoy these warm days before they’re gone. Here are the five things you (and I) have to do south of Indy... Read more

The 2017 Indiana State Fair takes over the state fairgrounds August 4 – 20! This year’s theme is Wonderful World of Food! So what is new at the fair this year? Below are some of the things we’re most looking forward... Read more

By Sara Wakefield The Heritage Trail driving tour in northern Indiana was named one of America’s most scenic drives by the editors of LIFE. The 90-mile loop is a gateway to the urban-rural fusion in the Elkhart region, from the... Read more

It had been awhile since I spent a day in Columbus and Spring Break gave us the opportunity to do just that a few weeks ago. We spent a full day there and didn’t even hit it all! kidscommons –... Read more

As a parent, I know how important stopping for ice cream is in the life of any child. It’s special time for the family to bond or a treat for a job well done. While many places serve up ice... Read more

Autumn leaves may be falling but the flavors are blooming on Indiana Foodways Alliance’s Culinary Trails. Pack up the car and hit the road to taste and experience IFA’s Top 10 Savor the Flavor picks! For additional information on IFA’s... Read more

I don’t know who was the smart person to create this special event, but I’m glad he/she did! It’s fun eating the ice cream at these places in Indiana. 1. Ivanhoe’s Drive-In Chances are, you’ve heard of Ivanhoe’s Drive-In... Read more