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June 2009

Exploring Elkhart County: The New York Central Railroad Museum

by jonathanwthomas June 30, 2009

My wife and I had the pleasure to visit Elkhart county for a romantic weekend a few weeks ago. This is the fifth post in a five post series about our adventure in Elkhart County. The Heritage Driving Tour also led us to this gem. I’m a bit of a railroad nut and I was [...]

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Exploring Elkhart County: The Ruthmere Mansion

by jonathanwthomas June 29, 2009

My wife and I had the pleasure to visit Elkhart county for a romantic weekend a few weeks ago. This is the fourth post in a five post series about our adventure in Elkhart County. One of the best attractions in Elkhart was the Ruthmere Museum on the banks of the St. Joseph River. The [...]

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Exploring Elkhart County: A Day at Amish Acres

by jonathanwthomas June 28, 2009

Amish Schoolhouse My wife and I had the pleasure to visit Elkhart county for a romantic weekend a few weeks ago. This is the third post in a five post series about our adventure in Elkhart County. Very rarely are you able to find a place to visit that is both a romantic and a [...]

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Exploring Elkhart County: The Bonneyville Mill

by jonathanwthomas June 27, 2009

My wife and I had the pleasure to visit Elkhart county for a romantic weekend a few weeks ago. This is the second post in a five post series about our adventure in Elkhart County. The Heritage Driving tour took us to this hidden gem, something I had no idea existed until the audio tour [...]

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Exploring Elkhart County: The Heritage Driving Tour

by jonathanwthomas June 27, 2009

Map of the Heritage Tour My wife and I had the pleasure to visit Elkhart county for a romantic weekend a few weeks ago. This is the first post in a five post series about our adventure in Elkhart County. The first thing we did on our way to Elkhart County was the Heritage Driving [...]

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Flickr Photo of the Week (Week 26, 2009)

by jwtourism June 26, 2009

Check out this beautiful sunset in Madison, Indiana. One of our frequent contributors, Bernie Kasper took this shot. If you’re looking for some things to do in Madison (in addition to seeing fantastic sunsets like this), check out some of the links below. Posts about Madison from the Indiana Insider Blog Madison Area Visitors Bureau [...]

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Indianapolis Int’l Film Festival one of several in state

by ammagan June 25, 2009

More than 100 feature-length films and 75 short films will be screened at the 2009 Indianapolis International Film Festival (IIFF). The screenings will take place from July 15-25 at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. The festival will highlight independent films made in over 20 countries. To view the schedule of films and to purchase tickets, [...]

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A Quick Guide to Indianapolis Museums

by jonathanwthomas June 22, 2009

I wrote last week about visiting Indianapolis and having a great time at the museums on offer. So, this week I thought I’d put together a list of the major museums in Indy so you don’t end up visiting them on a day they’re closed (like me). Feel free to print this guide out so [...]

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Ironstock: Where haunted is a good thing

by ammagan June 21, 2009

Most people have heard of Christmas in July. But Halloween in June? That’s exactly what organizers and attendees of Tell City, Indiana’s Ironstock Halloween Festival have in mind. Held annually on the last full weekend in June, Ironstock will take place this year from June 26-28. Now in its 10th year, Ironstock is not for [...]

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Check out the Shipshewana Quilt Festival

by jonathanwthomas June 19, 2009

Photo from Flickr If you’re into the beautiful art of Amish Quilt making then there’s an exciting event coming up you may want to check out. Shipshewana is hosting their annual quilt festival. This year’s festival will run for four days this year from June 24th to June 27th. The four day festival is sure [...]

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