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MAR 11

Head to Richmond for an adventure back in time

By Visit Indiana
Rich history, incredible artifacts, and the only two Egyptian mummies in the state of Indiana. Where can you find all of these things in one exciting Eastern Indiana community? At the Wayne County Historical Museum and the Joseph Moore Museum... Read more
MAR 10

Art and Indiana history intertwine at the Richmond Art Museum

By Visit Indiana
If you’re looking for a good dose of art, culture, and history, the Richmond Art Museum is the place for you! Upon visiting this museum, I found my eyes opened to an exciting, educational place, housing beautiful art collections and... Read more
MAR 16

Children's Museums

By Carrie Lambert
So it’s still cold. It’s still dreary. Everyone is getting a little bit of cabin fever. You need to get out. You need a children’s museum. Lucky for you, there are many options across the state. Choose a destination and... Read more
DEC 18

Indiana State Museum

By Carrie Lambert
I’m not sure if you are taking advantage of the 12 FREE days in Indy or not, but if you aren’t … that’s just plain silly. On Monday there was free admission to the Indiana State Museum and since Maggie... Read more
DEC 6

12 FREE Days of Christmas

By admin
Christmas shopping got your toy sack in a pinch? There are free things to do in downtown Indy, from Friday, December 13 to Tuesday, December 24, for the Free 12 Days Of Christmas. For more information, visit the Downtown Indy... Read more
SEP 24

Bloomington, Indiana Travel Trip, Day 1

By admin
Over the last four years, I’ve taken my two daughters and my wife on my local travel writing trips. This time, it was my son Ben’s turn. We were heading down to Bloomington, one of my favorite cities in Indiana,... Read more
JUL 30

Last Weekend for Guitars Exhibit at Eiteljorg Museum

By admin
With two kids who play guitar and another who plays drums, a trip to the Eiteljorg’s Guitars! exhibit was a natural one. My only disappointment is that we waited until there’s just a few days left before we went to... Read more
MAY 16

Four Things to do While You're In Town for the Indianapolis 500

By admin
Whether you’re visiting Indianapolis for your first very first 500, or you’re here for your 20th year, chances are you’re not venturing much outside Speedway and the west side. That’s too bad, because Indianapolis is a great city with a... Read more
JAN 28

It's a Gaggle of Geckos at the Indianapolis Children's Museum

By admin
It’s not an insurance commercial, it’s real-live geckos at the Indianapolis Children’s Museum. From February 2 – May 15, 2013, the Museum will play host to a gaggle of geckos as part of a traveling exhibit. And although they don’t... Read more
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