Indiana Insider Blog

Mackey Arena is where the Purdue University Boilermakers call home. Just an hour outside of Indianapolis, you can enjoy a howl with wolves or get a taste at the last standing “XXX Thirst Station” root beer drive-in. See why the... Read more

There are endless ways to prepare them, and everyone has a favorite, but where is Indiana’s best burger? We need your help finding the Best Indiana Specialty Burger. With 32 burgers to choose from, your decisions will be difficult, but voters... Read more

Grab an ice cold, creamy Root Beer at these delicious Indiana Foodways Alliance stops! Experience the creamy goodness of handcrafted specialty brewed Root Beer in Indiana. These stops will have your mouths watering for more! Find more stops on the Just Cruisin’... Read more

Sharing weekend stories, procrastinating schoolwork and pigging out because we have nothing left in the pantry is something my friends and I look forward to every weekend. We live for Sunday brunch. Last weekend, I visited some friends in West... Read more

In honor of National Peanut Butter Day I thought I would write about some conventional and not so conventional ways to enjoy this diversely used ingredient. Northern Indiana Downtown Chesterton near the Indiana Dunes is already preparing for March 1st.... Read more

As we woke up after a long day 2 in Lafayette/West Lafayette, I was glad we had skipped Exploration Acres the day before. It was 6:30 in the morning, and we had to be at The Farm at Prophetstown in... Read more

The Triple XXX Family Restaurant is an institution in West Lafayette (home of Purdue University). While the name might surprise you, the restaurant started in 1929 as a root beer stand selling Triple XXX Root Beer (which they still make... Read more