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Dirty Hands Pottery

Enhance your life by using nature’s art on a daily basis- this is what Mary Firestone,  owner of Dirty Hands Pottery, encourages collectors of her work to do. Firestone, a North Carolina native, discovered her niche while playing with indigenous Read more >

Famous Foods: Coe’s Noodles

I’ve heard talk about some locally made, mind-blowing noodles called “Coe’s Noodles” for sometime now. So, I thought I would get to the bottom of the mystery and email the force behind the food–Judy Coe herself. And, Judy promptly responded Read more >

More November Fun in Brown County

While the lines of traffic and herds of fall foliage seekers may have packed up and fled Brown County at the end of October, next weekend presents a great opportunity to visit this always beautiful area of Indiana. With so much Read more >

Spooky Happenings this Weekend

Get out this weekend and enjoy the final spooky happenings of 2011 before the wolves howl midnight Halloween night. October 27-29 – Conner Prairie Interactive History Park, Fishers – The Headless Horseman rides again! Take the haunted hayride, enjoy a Read more >

Fall’s Biggest Day – Halloween!

Indiana Tourism welcomes today’s guest blogger, Tim Cordell: Tim Cordell is an interpretive naturalist at Potato Creek State Park. He has worked for DNR since 1978 at Potato Creek, McCormick’s Creek and Spring Mill State Parks. Tim plays an active Read more >

Memories of New Harmony, Indiana

One of my most memorable field trips as a kid was a day spent in New Harmony, Indiana. My 10th grade social studies class was studying religious utopias, and New Harmony was the home of two failed utopian communities in Read more >

What Inspires You?

What inspires an artist? For Amy Greely, jewelry-maker and owner of Amy Greely Studio, she says nature is her main inspiration in her work. Greely takes her love for nature and creates simple, modern designs with a splash of playfulness. Read more >