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About Amy Magan

Amy moved to Indiana for college in 1988 (Go Bulldogs!) and has never left. Married with three children, she's always on the lookout for fun and affordable things to do in Indiana. Elsewhere on the web, you can find Amy at The Fourth Frog Blog and All Things Aging. Amy receives compensation from the Indiana Office of Tourism Development for blogging. For more information, see our FTC Disclosure page.

Vincennes Is for History Lovers

When I was a teenager considering what to do with the rest of my life, I thought that I might want to be a high school history teacher. That is until my mom said that those jobs always go to Read more >

2012 Opening Weekend at Conner Prairie

The opening weekend of the outdoor season at Conner Prairie historical park in Fishers, Indiana is March 31-April 1. Visitors can take in favorites such as the 1836 Prairie Town, the Lenape Indian Camp, and last year’s debut exhibit 1863 Read more >

Pizza Playoffs Coming to Hendricks County

There is no point in asking my boys what they want for dinner. The answer is always the same: Pizza. So I know they would approve of TourHendricksCounty.com’s Pizza Playoffs promotion. Pizza Playoffs will crown one champion from 16 locally Read more >

Maple Syrup Days at McCloud Nature Park

Last summer, I had the good fortune of discovering McCloud Nature Park in North Salem, Indiana.  I wrote about how beautiful and peaceful the park is. I’m thrilled to be heading back to McCloud this weekend to enjoy Maple Syrup Read more >