Indiana Insider Blog

Let me tell you from the start – I’m a longtime Holiday World employee who has blogged about the park for nearly a decade. But even Holiday World employees get to take a vacation. Once in a while. And so... Read more

Last month, I had so much fun dreaming up the Northwestern and Northern Indiana Beer Trails, I decided to do it again, and come up with one for Southern Indiana. Our imaginary itinerary took three days to cover, because we... Read more

There are enough cultural trails in Indiana, usually centered around an industry, like the Southern Indiana Wine Trail, or a geographic area, like the Hendricks County and Morgan County Cultural Trail. So I’m picking a cultural trail of my own,... Read more

For more than 65 years, families have traveled from all over the nation to the tiny town of Santa Claus, Indiana, to visit the town’s namesake and ride a few rides. What started as Santa Claus in 1946 grew to... Read more

The Travel Channel made a recent visit to Santa Claus, Indiana to film for an upcoming show. Check out this behind-the-scenes look at the filming that happened.

The rolling hills of Southern Indiana are the perfect setting for a relaxing trail through vineyards and wineries. The Hoosier Wine Trail begins in Clarksville, north of Louisville, and ends in Lynnville, east of Evansville. With nine picturesque stops along... Read more

Both Bloomington and Santa Claus, Ind. are finalists in Rand McNally and USA Today’s search for the country’s best small towns in its Best of the Road contest. On June 15, ten amateur “road rally” teams begin visiting the towns in... Read more

Southern Indiana is filled with Christmas events for the whole family and these are some of the ones you should not miss. Charlestown in Clark County is holding their annual Christmas Lights Display. But it’s not just any lights display.... Read more

Six Counties. Nine Bridges. One Great Trail. The Indiana Covered Bridge Loop features single, double, triple span bridges, and the only remaining double tunnel bridge in Indiana. Drive the Loop in a day-long adventure or over a long weekend. Your... Read more