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FEB 11

This Valparaiso Brewery Serves Incredible Asian Fusion Cuisine

By Carrie Steinweg
Are you into craft beer but looking for a place that has food that is as good as the beer? you’ll want to make your way to this Valparaiso Brewery. Rather than typical bar food, this unique downtown spot serves... Read more
MAR 14

These Are Indiana's Greatest College Basketball Players of All-Time: #32-17

By Visit Indiana
Indiana has a rich history in hoops. One of the nation’s top states for high school basketball, Indiana annually sends top players into the ranks of the college game. Visit Indiana and the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame set out... Read more
NOV 24

These 9 Places Offer Amazing Pizza in Northwest Indiana

By Carrie Steinweg
It’s hard to find a person who doesn’t like pizza. What’s not to love? You’ve got a layer of fresh dough dripping with zesty sauce, topped with a pool of gooey cheese and dressed with meats and veggies or whatever... Read more
OCT 20

Uncork Your Perfect Tasting Experience at These 20 Indiana Wineries

By Visit Indiana
There’s just something special about wineries. People from all different backgrounds come together to learn, taste, and enjoy locally-made wine. Indiana is the place for true connoisseurs, whether you prefer a glass of white, red, dry, sweet, semi-sweet, or sparkling... Read more
OCT 6

You Have to See These 20 Destinations for Public Art in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Art is how humans add to our world’s beauty, and the best way to brighten a community is by putting art on public display. You don’t have to look hard to find incredible works of public art in Indiana. From... Read more
SEP 24

This Historic Bed & Breakfast Makes for an Unforgettable Getaway

By Carrie Steinweg
My husband and I took a weekend getaway to Valparaiso where we walked around the square and did a little shopping, explored the city’s vibrant restaurant scene and relaxed at a beautifully restored historic home that was converted to a... Read more
SEP 18

Northwest Indiana's 49-er Drive-In Offers Socially-Distanced Family Fun

By Carrie Steinweg
As indoor movie theaters remained closed for months amid the pandemic, outdoor theatres have seen a steady stream of customers eager to indulge in that ritual of going out to a movie and inhaling a bucket of buttery popcorn. Northwest... Read more
JUN 23

Scoop Up Some Fun at These 20 Indiana Ice Cream Shops

By Visit Indiana
Summer is upon us, and that means one thing; it’s time for ice cream! Our state has incredible frozen treats, from monster sundaes to an array of bountiful flavors. These 20 Indiana ice cream shops will have you screaming for... Read more
JUN 10

Plan a Pit Stop at These 20 Roadside Attractions in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
From the world’s largest ball of paint to a giant peach, Indiana is home to numerous incredible oddities that will make you want to pull over. These 20 roadside attractions are all great reasons to reroute your road trip. This list... Read more
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