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July 2008

Holiday World – Great Place to Cool Off!

by artourism July 21, 2008

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari is one of the best theme parks around. Located in Santa Claus, the park is family-owned, really clean and gives you a lot of bang for your buck – or should I say Splash! They offer FREE parking, drinks, sun protection and inner tubes, besides the great ride and water [...]

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Eight Great Towns – One Destination!

by indiana.tourism July 19, 2008

Hamilton County, Indiana is located just north of Indianapolis and is full of activities that are sure to keep your ENTIRE family busy and having a good time! Here are just a few highlights: Conner Prairie – Leave behind the world you know, and discover a world of adventure at this outdoor living history museum. [...]

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Good Food in a Small College Town

by jwtourism July 18, 2008

If you’ve ever been to the small college town of Warsaw, Indiana, you might know a few interesting facts about Warsaw. For example, Warsaw is the home to Grace Theological Seminary, it’s known as the “orthopedic capital of the world” and just last year, the new A&E documentary, American Teen, which takes a look at [...]

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Spend the Weekend in Fort Wayne

by jwtourism July 18, 2008

Fort Wayne is a great place to go for a family vacation this summer. Located conveniently off I-69 in Northeastern Indiana, everonye in the family can find something to do in Indiana’s second-largest city! The Fort Wayne CVB even offers a Family Fun Package which includes 4 tickets to Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, 4 tickets [...]

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French Lick Springs Resort, haven’t been? Then you’ve got to go!

by artourism July 16, 2008

Renovated to the granduer of the early 1900′s, French Lick Springs Resort is a playground to all! The Resort complex includes 2 hotels (French Lick and the West Baden Springs Hotels), 2 golf courses, 2 spas (from Vichy showers to pedicures), 1 casino, 5 restaurants (from snack bars to fine dining) and horse stables. Even [...]

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What’s on the menu tonight?

by artourism July 15, 2008

Check out these Indiana hunting spots for some great game. New to the sport? Need a license? The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has everything you need to know about the sport and how to legally participate. What’s your favorite spot to hunt?

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Fun on the Farm!

by indiana.tourism July 15, 2008

Did you know there is a place in Indiana that is home to 30,000 dairy cows? And every day each cow produces almost 10 gallons of milk! The farm is called Fair Oaks Farms and it is located in the northwest corner of Indiana off of Interstate 65. Fair Oaks has been designed to explain [...]

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Amazonia – Check out Evansville’s Wild Side

by jwtourism July 14, 2008

A couple of weeks ago the tourism office went down to Evansville for a chance to tour the Mesker Park Zoo and their new exhibit, Amazonia. We took a hard-hat tour since the exhibit was still under construction and is set to open on August 4th! You can see from the photo that Amazonia has [...]

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Elkhart County – Indiana’s Amish Country

by jwtourism July 12, 2008

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=137REcqlnkM] One of Elkhart County‘s newest ventures is the Quilt Gardens Tour, a collection of 12 gardens featuring 60,000 flowers and nearly a dozen super-sized murals (as seen above). Work your way through Northern Indiana’s Amish Country along the Heritage Trail and stop and smell the Quilt Gardens along the way. American Countryside Farmers Market [...]

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Brews, brats and polka in Jasper

by artourism July 11, 2008

Jasper Strassenfest by elmada It’s Strassenfest time! Held July 31-August 3 (this year), this massive street fair celebrates the Jasper‘s German heritage. The Bier Garden serves a variety of brew steins, there are brat eating competitions and all (including kids) can dance the polka to live accordion music. This is a great festival, but if [...]

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