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AUG 8

Potato Creek State Park: A Perfect Natural Escape in Northern Indiana

By Chris Flook
On a recent trip north, I had the opportunity to visit Potato Creek State Park, one of Indiana’s twenty-four state parks. I was attracted as much to the name as to the great hiking opportunities, wetland habitats, and biking trails.... Read more
FEB 24

2,000 Years of History & Nature at Mounds State Park

By Chris Flook
Despite the prediction from our furry friend in Pennsylvania, every indication points to a warm, early spring in the state of Indiana. While our recent winter was mild for sure, there’s nothing better than being outdoors when the weather turns... Read more
NOV 10

Finding Hidden Gems in Madison County

By Amy Howell
I’ve been to Madison County several times. I’ve been to Pendleton and it’s one of the small towns I love in Indiana. Falls Park provided hours of entertainment for my little one. From splashing around to enjoying the playing, you... Read more
MAR 15

Spring Break Fun in Clark & Floyd Counties

By Carrie Lambert
Still looking for more ideas for spring break close to home? Here’s an great option in Southern Indiana – Clark Floyd Counties. I spent a weekend here last year and vowed to go back and hit some areas I just... Read more
JAN 19

Ski Packages are Here!

By Carrie Lambert
It is definitely winter in Indiana. Why not take advantage of the weather with a ski package? Yes, you read that right … a ski package in Indiana.Spring Mill Inn in Southern Indiana has partnered with Paoli Peaks to offer... Read more
JUL 11

McCormick's Creek State Park

By Carrie Lambert
My husband grew up going to McCormick’s Creek State Park and had fond memories of his time there. So, when he had a random Friday afternoon off this summer (a rarity in his business) we jumped on the opportunity to... Read more
APR 22

Turkey Run State Park

By Carrie Lambert
Did you know that April 22-29 is National Parks Week? A perfect time to reflect on one of my favorite Indiana State Parks! Located less than an hour and half west of downtown Indianapolis is the state’s second oldest park... Read more
OCT 16

Creepy Crafts, Costumes, Campsites and Campfires at Monroe Reservoir

By Visit Indiana
Indiana Tourism welcomes today’s guest blogger, Jill Vance: Jill Vance is the interpretive naturalist at Monroe Reservoir, the largest lake in the state of Indiana. She has worked for Indiana State Parks and Reservoirs since 2004. Her outdoor interests include... Read more
APR 14

Morel Mushroom Festival at Brown County State Park

By admin
Who would think that such a wrinkled, little fungus would raise such a fuss among foodies and mushroom lovers. But mention Morel mushrooms to people, and they get a glazed look in their eyes, and their mouths begin to water.... Read more
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