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June 2009

Flickr Photo of the Week (Week 25, 2009)

by jwtourism June 19, 2009

This week’s Photo Of the Week comes to us courtesy of Cootie8 through Flickr. The photo was taken on the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge and features the George Rogers Clark Memorial in Vincennes, IN. Here are some other places to get information for your next trip to Vincennes (Indiana’s Territorial Capitol and first city): [...]

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NWI Travel: A Day Trip to Indy

by jonathanwthomas June 18, 2009

The Circle Center Monument I’ve only ever really been down to Indianaoplis for specific purposes – usually for a convention or event. I’ve never really been down there just to visit and be a tourist. Last week, I had the chance to go down to Indy and explore while I chauffered my wife to a [...]

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NASCAR fans check out these “Track Packs”

by ammagan June 17, 2009

Many people think of the Indy 500 when they think auto racing in Indiana. But real race fans know that this July in Indianapolis will be just as exciting as the month of May. From July 24-26, the city will be on display as the host of a trifecta of NASCAR races. If that’s not [...]

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You’ll find plenty of stories in these destinations

by ammagan June 14, 2009

Local libraries are a popular summer hangout for families. But did you ever consider going to a library as a destination all its own? Check out these four interesting Indiana libraries: Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne If tracing your family roots is important to you, the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne should [...]

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Flickr Photo of the Week (Week 24, 2009)

by jwtourism June 12, 2009

Cygnus~X1 takes the prize this week with another great photo. Taken at last weekend’s 2009 Indianapolis Air Show, this shot shows just how exciting the show is each year. Although the Indianapolis Air Show has come and gone for 2009, you can still catch a couple of other air shows in Indiana this year. Gary [...]

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Bigger Ideas, Smaller Indiana conference on Wednesday, June 24

by erikdeckers June 11, 2009

Imagine what might happen in a room full of Indiana’s most passionate artists, scientists, entrepreneurs, community organizers, educators, spiritual leaders, politicians, activists and communicators. Imagine this group spending an entire afternoon together. . . sharing a common experience, engaging in deep thinking, thoughtful discussion and open to new relationships. Now picture yourself there too. I’ve [...]

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Local Indiana – Great Indiana Attractions You Probably Don’t Know About

by jwtourism June 10, 2009

Are you tired of the same old, same old on vacations? Dining at the same restaurant you could go to at home? Going to an attraction expecting something great then being a bit disappointed? Well, we’ve gathered a great list of local favorites in Indiana. From a hole-in-the-wall restaurant to a candy factory tour to [...]

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Mama Mia! That’s Italian!

by ammagan June 9, 2009

This weekend is one of my favorite weekends in Indianapolis. It’s the 26th Annual Italian Street Festival at Holy Rosary Church. You’ll find authentic Italian food, drink, live music and dancing in great abundance from 5:00pm – 11:00pm on Friday, June 12 and Saturday, June 13. My favorite is the toasted ravioli; my husband goes [...]

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June is Limestone Month in Indiana

by erikdeckers June 8, 2009

When you stop and think about it, limestone is the very foundation of Indiana. Not only is it found in most buildings on Indiana University’s campus and many buildings around the state (I even grew up in a limestone house in Muncie), it is below the surface in a big strip along southern Indiana. So [...]

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Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Plaza opens in Spencer County

by erikdeckers June 8, 2009

Illinois may claim Abraham Lincoln as their own, but they forget that Lincoln’s formative years were spent here in southern Indiana. You can’t have the man without first raising the boy, so Indiana has more than a threadbare claim to the 16th president. Spencer County, Indiana is unveiling a new monument in honor of Abraham [...]

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