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2008

Indiana Restaurants serve up Hoosier Hospitality

by artourism December 11, 2008

The Col. H. Weir Cook Terminal at the Indianapolis International Airport opened on November 11 to welcome holiday travelers. The new gateway will welcome over 8 million passengers annually. Even if you’re not flying, a trip to the airport is still a great idea for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Home-grown restaurants abound including Harry & [...]

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Start Your Toboggan

by artourism December 10, 2008

Feel the need for speed? Head to the Pokagon State Park for tobogganing fun! (Is that even a word?). The state’s only twin-track, refrigerated toboggan run is sure to thrill. Don’t have a toboggan handy? No need, rent one from Pokagon. Check it out at tobogganrun.com.

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Skiing Indiana!

by artourism December 8, 2008

Cabin fever? Take advantage of the beautiful winter weather and get outdoors! Indiana offers three great, close-to-home ski locations. So, grab your gear (or rent it) and hit the slopes! Paoli Peaks, Paoli Perfect North Slopes, Lawrenceburg Check out other great Indiana trip ideas!

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“Tea & Tour” offered at Schenck Mansion, Vevay

by switzerlandcountytourism December 8, 2008

The Schenck Mansion Bed and Breakfast located in Vevay, IN will offer holiday tours complete with gourmet tea and desserts beginning on Dec. 7. Tours will be held from 4-6 pm and will resume each Sunday throughout the month of Dec. Built in 1874, the 35-room home was once the residence of riverboat captain Benjamin [...]

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Switzerland County-The Big Bucks Stop Here!

by switzerlandcountytourism December 5, 2008

For the majority of us, I would figure that when one considers “tourism” perhaps we think more in the line of an area’s history, quaint shops, eateries and bed and breakfasts. However, I’m fully aware that there’s a whole other type of tourist out there that prefers the treasures of the outdoors to those found in [...]

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Christmas Trees Abound!

by artourism December 2, 2008

Right here in Indiana. Ever wanted to cut your own down? Well, you can! I did! We went to Evans Whispering Pines. Once there, we caught the hayride to the fields upon arrival we picked up a saw and tree cart. Tree cart is optional, but the saw is a must. Then the game was [...]

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Santa Claus, Indiana – Most Christmasy Place in America

by jwtourism November 26, 2008

According to the Indianapolis Business Journal, Santa Claus, IN (map) will be featured on the Travel Channel’s holiday special Most Christmasy Places in America. The episode will feature footage from the 2007 Christmas in Santa Claus Festival. The episode will debut on the Travel Channel on Thanksgiving (Nov. 27) at 9 PM EST and will [...]

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Visit Indiana Blog Wrap-up

by jwtourism November 26, 2008

We began blogging about nine months ago (see our first two posts – Indiana College Towns and Moto GP Promo) and it feels like time to do a VI Blog wrap-up. When we first started blogging, we had three different blogs (Indiana College Towns, Indiana Motorcycle Rides, and Indiana Outdoors). This summer we officially launched the [...]

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Abraham Lincoln’s Legacy in Indiana

by jwtourism November 25, 2008

Henager’s Memories & Nostalgia has opened the largest Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial exhibit in Indiana. The museum is located on Hwy. 57 in Buckskin, Indiana. The exhibit is titled Abraham Lincoln’s Legacy: How it Has and Continues to Influence our Region and Country. It exhibit opened October 2008 and runs through December 31, 2010. The exhibit [...]

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Holiday Fun in Richmond

by visitrichmond November 24, 2008

If you’re looking for a great place to begin your holidays, Wayne County, Indiana is the place to do it. Just about an hour East of Indianapolis, right on the Indiana/Ohio state line, you’ll find Wayne County. Known as one of Indiana’s great antiquing spots, you’ll find gifts for everyone on your list, and you might just [...]

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