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Great Places to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Around Indiana

by nwiltrout March 7, 2012

The day when people drag out that green sweater only worn once a year, speak in an Irish brogue, and drink dark beer is fast approaching. St. Patrick’s Day is next week, and if you’re wondering how to celebrate in the Hoosier state, I’ve provided a few ideas below. Also, keep in mind that this [...]

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Experience Old Time Christmas in Historic Madison, Indiana

by ammagan November 23, 2011

Tucked alongside the Ohio River in Southern Indiana, Madison is a city of history and charm, both of which will be on display in the upcoming Nights Before Christmas Candlelight Tour. On November 25-26 and December 2-3, visitors to Madison will get in the holiday spirit by touring 4 public historic sites, 5 private homes [...]

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Uncork a Bottle of Indiana

by mmenor October 13, 2011

As the weather cools off in Indianapolis the fall colors start to emerge. The first of fall and crisp weather has a habit of creating a sense of adventure; there’s never been a better time to get outside and explore an unfamiliar piece of Indiana. At the Lanthier Winery – located in Madison Indiana Historic [...]

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The House of Glass, an Historic Elwood Favorite

by cmonaghan September 30, 2011

At the age of 12, Joe Rice began working at his family’s glass blowing factory in Elwood, Indiana, where he quickly discovered a passion for designing and creating glass art. Fifty years later, this third generation glass blower’s dedication and craftsmanship has turned his family’s business, The House of Glass, into one of the most [...]

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The Hoosier State is Home to Wines and Tradition

by lpedigo September 29, 2011

When I think of popular American wines, I think of Napa Valley and northern California. Recently, I’ve learned that Indiana offers many homegrown wines that are quite popular in the Hoosier state. Indiana Artisans are Hoosiers who are in the business of using Indiana raw products to create works of art. Steve Thomas, the owner [...]

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Fall Color and Ice Cream?

by IDNR September 9, 2011

Indiana Tourism welcomes today’s guest blogger, Dick Davis: As interpreter at Clifty Falls State Park on the Ohio Valley, Dick has been reporting on the cycle of the seasons for over thirty years. He grew up in the glacial fields surrounding Kokomo at a time when central Indiana deer sightings made the newspapers. Hoosier wildlife [...]

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2010 Holiday Happenings

by artourism November 13, 2010

Create (or re-create) wonderful holiday memories at these festive events. Have a favorite event not on our list? Add it via the comment section. Now – January 9, 2011 – Jingle Rails: Great Western Adventure – Indianapolis Enter a locomotive holiday wonderland. Marvel as model trains wind past treasures of Indianapolis and the American West. [...]

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Indiana Wine Trail Fall Haul Runs November 6 & 7

by erikdeckers October 29, 2010

The Indiana Wine Trail in Southeast Indiana will host their annual Fall Haul Event on Saturday, November 6 and Sunday, November 7. Only this time, instead of pairing wine and food, the wine is part of the food. They’ll be serving wine sauces, wine tapas, and even wine cake (sounds a little like Dr. Seuss [...]

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Beat the Heat with Tasty Local Treats

by aatourism July 29, 2010

It’s hot outside and there’s no better way to cool off than with a delicious ice cream cone or milkshake! Creamy ice cream  makes a perfect treat on a summer afternoon and Indiana is filled with local restaurants that dish out some of the best ice cream you’ve ever tasted, often while serving up some [...]

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2010 Lucas Oil Indiana Governor’s Cup Madison Regatta

by artourism June 28, 2010

Catch the excitement this 4th of July weekend in Madison at the 60th run of the Madison Regatta on the Ohio River. It all starts Friday, July 2 with opening ceremonies at 10:30 am. Here’s the rest of this weekend’s activities: Friday, July 2 10:40am – 4:00pm  Pit Tours (sponsored by Comfort Inn) 11:00am – [...]

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