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NOV 16

Take a Sip (or Several) on the Heartland Wine and Ale Trail

By Carrie Lambert
I heart trails. It honestly doesn’t matter what kind: antique trails, fairy trails, even hiking trails, but I want to tell you about a new trail I just heard about: the Heartland Wine and Ale Trail. If you haven’t been... Read more
SEP 2

Ride, Walk, Bike on Cardinal Greenways

By Visit Indiana
In early 1990s the CSX train abandoned its rail line around Muncie. Rather than let the line lie unused, people made the rail line into a bike trail. By 1998 the first asphalt trail of the Cardinal Greenways  was established. As... Read more
APR 16

Cambridge City Marks Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Death

By Carrie Lambert
All this month, Cambridge City (just about an hour east of Indianapolis) will be marking a significant national event – the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train procession.If you don’t know, Cambridge City is situated on the historic... Read more
MAR 12

No age limit on fun at Indiana's best local toy and hobby store!

By Visit Indiana
No age limit on fun at Indiana’s best local toy and hobby store! Where will you find a good old-fashioned, 16,000 square foot toy store that is teeming with toys, appealing to both kids and adults, and was voted Indiana’s... Read more
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
FEB 9

Cuddle Up in Richmond this Valentine's Day

By Visit Indiana
Free chocolate tastings along the Chocolate Trail, specialty wine, craft beer, local fine dining, and cozy accommodations are just some of the highlights that make Richmond, Indiana the perfect setting for a romantic Valentine getaway with that special someone.... Read more
APR 27

Homage to Hoagy Carmichael in Bloomington and Richmond, Indiana

By admin
Indiana has produced two great composer-lyricists (what we call “songwriters” these days): Cole Porter of Peru (Miami County), and Hoagy Carmichael of Bloomington (Monroe County). While Hoagy may not have his own bed-and-breakfast like Porter, he does have his own... Read more
FEB 4

Around the State with Chocolate!

By Carrie Lambert
It’s February and you know what that means – it is time to think about Valentine’s Day and with that comes chocolate (the perfect gift for the girl in your life – hint, hint). Over the last year I’ve had... Read more
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