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NOV 17

Bundle Up For Fun With These 20 Winter Traditions in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Winter brings colder temperatures, but it also brings a whole new list of memory-making opportunities! From chills and thrills to sightseeing and “lightseeing,” Indiana is a winter wonderland perfect for exploring, and we’ve compiled 20 of Indiana’s best winter traditions.... Read more
NOV 16

Tastebuds Delight With a Flight and Bites at Lafayette Brewing Company

By Carrie Steinweg
While on a fall trip to visit the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, I did a little search for nearby breweries. There are so many throughout the state that whenever I’m on the road, it seems that a craft... Read more
OCT 6

You Have to See These 20 Destinations for Public Art in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Art is how humans add to our world’s beauty, and the best way to brighten a community is by putting art on public display. You don’t have to look hard to find incredible works of public art in Indiana. From... Read more
SEP 1

Yeast or Cake, with Filling or Sprinkles: These 20 Donut Shops Are For You!

By Visit Indiana
Yeast or Cake, with Filling or Sprinkles. No matter your preference, Indiana has a donut shop for you! We’ve built a list of 20 of the best donut shops in Indiana. This list was part of The 20 IN 20.... Read more
JUN 17

Travel Back in Time to These 21 Indiana Drive-In Restaurants & Carhops

By Visit Indiana
The first Indiana drive-in, Triple XXX, opened in West Lafayette in 1929. As one could imagine, pork tenderloins, root beer, and burgers were and still are menu staples for Indiana drive-in restaurants. Even though a lot has changed since then, there are... Read more
APR 24

Test Your Skills With 20 More Digital Indiana Jigsaw Puzzles

By Visit Indiana
To keep you mentally stimulated and entertained while at home, we initially created a list of 10 digital jigsaw puzzles featuring some of the most beautiful landscapes in Indiana. The first round of puzzles was so popular that we are... Read more
JUN 22

You Have to Take In This Historic Indiana Battlefield

By Chris Flook
Travel is permitted, but it is still best to practice social distancing as we continue to fight COVID-19. Not all Indiana businesses are currently open, so call ahead before leaving home. For more information about Back on Track Indiana, click here.... Read more
MAY 18

Your Taste Buds Will Love Indiana's Best Irish Pub

By Carrie Lambert
While in Lafayette the other day I tried a new restaurant – Nine Irish Brothers. This restaurant was named the best Irish pub in the state by TripAdvisor, Yelp and Buzzfeed! While the name has meaning (the owner was one... Read more
JUN 21

Your Tastebuds Will Love East End Grill in Lafayette

By Carrie Lambert
I like trying new places to eat. Especially when they are as yummy as East End Grill in Lafayette.Located in the heart of downtown it offers a great stop to wet the whistle (craft beers!) and satisfy the hunger. Example... Read more
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