This Uniquely Beautiful Courthouse is the Centerpiece of the Quaint Small...
Indiana has a strong and lasting tradition of architecturally significant historic courthouses, surrounded by vibrant town squares. Of Indiana’s 92 counties, most county seats in our state retain an...
View ArticleRandolph County Celebrates 200 Years With a New Bicentennial Plaza
2018 marks the bicentennial anniversary of both Winchester and Randolph County, Indiana. To mark this special year, a new Bicentennial Plaza was dedicated on the south end of the courthouse square in...
View ArticleThe Dunham House: President Barack Obama’s Ancestral Connection to The...
Whether you’re a history buff, or just an avid fan of Hoosier heritage, the Dunham House an hour north of Indianapolis is worth the trip. Home to early Hoosier farmers and politicians, the House has a...
View ArticleHeadless Horseman at Conner Prairie – A Must Do in Central Indiana
Almost everyone in central Indiana knows of Conner Prairie – a perennial favorite place to visit for adults and children alike. Throughout the year, Conner Prairie offers a diverse array of programs...
View ArticleStop & Enjoy the Scenery on Indiana’s Rural Backroads
If you need a reason to wander the rural backroads of Indiana, try “road farming” … driving around looking at fields lush with corn, soybeans and more. Grab your sunglasses, roll down the car windows...
View ArticleExplore the History of Flight at Wilbur Wright’s Birthplace in Henry County
Wilbur Wright, one-half of the famous Wright brothers, was born in a small farm house in eastern Henry County. Halfway between Millville and Mooreland, the Wilbur Wright Birthplace and Museum...
View ArticleYou Won’t Believe The Butterflies and Wildflowers at This Western Indiana...
Summer is the perfect time to visit an Indiana prairie, as they are lush with wildflowers, grasses and butterflies, and Vermillion County in western Indiana has a beautiful remnant of bygone days! The...
View ArticleThese 4 Northeast Indiana Car Museums Draw Visitors From Around the World
Car lovers come from all over the world to pilgrimage to Auburn, the “Home of the Classics,” in Northeast Indiana. This well-known gearhead city has deep roots in the automobile industry as the...
View ArticleHistory Buffs Must See the Newest Monument in Indiana’s Oldest City
Indiana’s oldest city is lush with history. Dating back to the 1700s, the city features the largest national monument outside of Washington, DC, a presidential home, a state historic site and the...
View ArticleYou’ll Fall in Love With Indiana’s Oldest Amish Pioneer Farm
Make your way to Nappanee, Indiana to visit Amish Acres, a historic Amish farm that serves up a relaxing day of shopping, theater, Amish traditions and plenty of culinary delights. There’s no way...
View ArticleAttention Wanderers: Parke County’s Peaceful Backroads Beckon To You
Looking for an easy place to explore for an afternoon? Parke County’s backroads, waterways and vistas are a wanderer’s paradise. GPS will help find Rockville or Marshall. But if you’re up for a little...
View Article10 Unforgettable Adventures Awaiting You in Indiana
Beginning May 24, 2018, direct flights from Charles de Gualle Airport in Paris to Indianapolis International Airport will be available at least three times per week via Delta Airlines. The flight...
View ArticleThis Historic Site Near Evansville is a Must See for All Hoosiers
The Angel Mounds State Historic Site is a must see for all Hoosiers. Just east of Evansville, the Angel Mounds is one of Indiana’s best preserved Native American village sites, with a history...
View ArticleThe Indiana History Festival You Won’t Want To Miss in Southern Indiana
Quick Indiana history quiz: What was the first capital of Indiana? If you said Corydon, you’re not alone. You’d also be wrong. Sort of. Founded in 1732 when the Midwest Territory was still under...
View ArticleThere are 200+ Reasons to Hit the Road for Visit Indiana Week
Travelers will be able to get discounts and/or free admission at more than 200 attractions and properties during Visit Indiana Week! The week features discounts every day from May 6 – 12! State Parks...
View ArticleLearn About Indiana History at These 31 Spots on Throwback Thursday
Granted statehood in 1816, Indiana’s history dates back well over 200 years. Throwback Thursday celebrates Indiana’s historic destinations with discounts at 31 locations around the Hoosier State on May...
View ArticleThe Amazing Getaway You Won’t Believe Exists in Southern Indiana
Although we are no longer students, my boyfriend, Erik, and I had the opportunity to take our own little spring break weekend trip to French Lick and West Baden. While I grew up not far from here, the...
View ArticleYou’ll Find Fun, Food & Fashion in This City on the Ohio River
Traveling around the state on a regular basis allows me to venture into areas that often I don’t know much about. New Albany is one of those areas. Located just northwest over the Ohio River from...
View ArticleHistory in the Heart of Indy: President Benjamin Harrison Home
Photo Credit: Susan Fleck Thank goodness my third grade daughter received the assignment of writing about the life of President Benjamin Harrison. Why? Because it gave us the excuse to go visit his...
View ArticleHistory & Science Are Both on Display at This Medical History Museum
Tucked away in Indianapolis’ west side sits the Indiana Medical History Museum – an historical monument to late-Victorian era medical history. For history buffs of all ages, the Indiana Medical History...
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