Indiana Insider Blog

When summer temperatures start to sizzle, Eagle Creek Park offers a breath of fresh air and plenty of fun ways to explore, including swimming, boating, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, ziplining, birdwatching, picnicking and more. Located in northwest Marion County and part... Read more

A drop, a plunge, a twist, and a turn, all followed with a scream. Thrill-seekers do not need to look further than the Hoosier State for an incredible experience. Put these 20 thrill rides in Indiana on your calendar this... Read more

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to soar majestically through the sky like a bald eagle? If so, you’re in luck! Indiana is home to many scenic zip lines that provide thrilling experiences for visitors of all... Read more

Every once in a while, it’s good to get out of our comfort zone and try something new. Well in this case, I decided to put my abilities and fears to the test and signed up for the 8 zip... Read more

As a big guy, I’m not to good at balancing on a high-wire. Yes I’ve tried it. No it didn’t go well. But a Zip Line is a high-wire of a different sort. Instead of teeter-tottering with your feet, you let... Read more

I recently had the chance to check out the GoApe! Treetop Adventure at Eagle Creek Park.  The attraction is often described as a zipline, but it’s more than that. It’s actually a series of four high ropes courses, each ending... Read more

Ziplining is Indiana’s newest extreme sport! These rural courses offer a bird’s eye view of Indiana’s beautiful landscape. Strapped securely to a pulley on a cable above your head it’s high-flying fun! As friends and I have recently experienced at... Read more

Valley Branch Retreat Center, just east of Nashville on State Road 46, is known for great outdoor activities – camping, ATVing and mountain biking – but they have gone from the ground to the sky by adding ZIPLINING to their... Read more

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. Uh. No. It’s just some dude gliding along on a zipline. Wait a minute. That looks like fun! And apparently, it is so much fun that Loren Schmierer, owner of Stonycreek Farm Landscape and... Read more