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JAN 8

Whiting Lakefront Park: Beautiful and Peaceful, Even in Winter!

By Carrie Steinweg
Once the temperatures dip, the snow starts to fall and the winds become chilly (or borderline brutal), there aren’t many souls hanging out at Whiting Lakefront Park. And in a time like this, that’s a welcome thing. Not only are... Read more
DEC 30

Try Your Hand At These 10 Winter Indiana Jigsaw Puzzles

By Visit Indiana
With snow in the air and temperatures dropping, Indiana can be absolutely breathtaking in the winter. Even if you are unable to visit these destinations in person right now, we have figured out a solution to let you bask in... Read more
DEC 4

Add Twinkle to the Season at Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights in Elkhart

By Carrie Steinweg
I have to start out this blog by mentioning that I am in no way an outdoor cold-weather gal. In the winter, when it’s cold and snowy, I prefer to be inside. But for the Holidays, a winter stroll through... Read more
NOV 24

Oh Christmas Tree! Your Total Guide to Tree Farms in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Has the holiday season really began until the smells of a fresh-cut tree fill your home? For those who celebrate Christmas, the tradition of picking out your own tree is one that spans generations! Whether you want to experience that... Read more
NOV 17

Bundle Up For Fun With These 20 Winter Traditions in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Winter brings colder temperatures, but it also brings a whole new list of memory-making opportunities! From chills and thrills to sightseeing and “lightseeing,” Indiana is a winter wonderland perfect for exploring, and we’ve compiled 20 of Indiana’s best winter traditions.... Read more
NOV 12

Your Complete Guide to Winter Outdoor Activities in Indiana

By Visit Indiana
Boots and mittens ready for fun? Then this is the list for you. Indiana’s outdoor play land is just as beautiful in the winter as the other three seasons, and you don’t want to miss the scenery by staying indoors.... Read more
OCT 27

Celebrate the Holidays in Madison with These Festivities

By Visit Indiana
Every holiday season Madison, Indiana is filled with magical things to see and do. Due to COVID-19, some events won’t be happening or are modified for this year. However, there is still much to be merry about in Madison! Starting... Read more
FEB 18

Pokagon State Park: How Fast Will Your Toboggan Run?

By Carrie Steinweg
If it’s going to be cold and snowy, you might as well have some fun with it. I have many fond memories of hitting the Swallow Cliff Tobaggan Slides in the Chicago suburbs as a teen and with my own... Read more
DEC 9

Get 1 Night Free: 7 Winter Escapes at State Park Inns

By Visit Indiana
Indiana’s State Parks are full of adventure and natural wonder, even during the winter months! This winter, Indiana State Park Inns are offering two nights for the price of one at seven incredible locations. Choose from 7 perfect winter escapes... Read more
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