Indiana Insider Blog

This winter has been milder than most, but the gloomy gray skies can still put you in the mood for that special dish that will make you feel cozy.  Try something new and different at a local Hamilton County restaurant... Read more

Recently, my destination marketing class took a trip to the Indianapolis Zoo for its annual Christmas at the Zoo event. While going to an outdoor attraction during the coldest time of the year seemed a little ridiculous to me, my... Read more

I can’t remember when I became a regular tea drinker, but at some point along the way I realized that I would just never develop a taste for coffee. Yet anyone spending their winters in Indiana needs somewhere to turn when the... Read more

Because nothing says traditional Christmas like an old-fashioned Victorian Christmas, the Greater Lafayette Commerce is hosting visitors to the Greater Lafayette area for their 15th annual Dickens of a Christmas celebration. The event will be held on the streets and... Read more

The wide variety of offerings found at state parks throughout Indiana are some of our family’s favorite outings in the spring, summer and fall. But there’s still plenty to do at these beautiful places, even in winter. Go for a thrilling... Read more

Much of Indiana is either snowed or iced in today. As I sat on my couch and watched the party that seems to be taking place on Facebook, I began to think of places in Indiana where I’d like to... Read more

This Blog post was created in 2011. For more information, check out the Abe Martin Lodge at Brown County State Park. Do you find yourself looking for the perfect antidote to the winter blues beginning to creep in now that... Read more

I’m writing this near the end of October, and it’s still entirely too early to start thinking about Christmas, but it’s not too early to start planning. And different civic and tourism groups around Indiana are already gearing up for... Read more

It’s not very often I get to have an educational dinner. (And no, eating lunch during a seminar doesn’t count.) But if you head north of Indianapolis to Conner Prairie Interactive History Park, you can enjoy a 19th century multi-course... Read more