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Indiana’s Top 10 Indiana Summer Gotta-Dos and Ice Cream Shops

by erikdeckers May 23, 2012

We’ve all seen those travel lists of the best places to go in a certain state, or 10 ice creams you have to eat before you die compilations. But can you ever really trust the sources of those lists? They’re usually compiled by travel writers like me and the other writers on the Indiana Insider [...]

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Trek the trails in Fort Wayne, Indiana!

by hollyh May 22, 2012

A visit to Fort Wayne this spring won’t be complete without stepping foot in at least one of the local parks or trails the area has to offer. A newly-enhanced website showcasing Fort Wayne’s green space debuted this month to help you plan your next visit – and even includes sample itineraries for enjoying a [...]

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Simply Sinatra Kicks Off a Summer of Entertainment at Bearcreek Farms

by ammagan May 19, 2012

If you’re looking for laid back entertainment to start your Memorial Day weekend, and effectively your summer, turn your attention to Bearcreek Farms Country Resort in Bryant, Indiana. The jam-packed summer season of entertainment kicks off with a Simply Sinatra concert by veteran crooner Steve Lippia. A favorite in Las Vegas and Atlantic City, Lippia [...]

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VisitIndiana.com Redesign, Food Trails and #BestOfIndiana Lists

by jwtourism May 4, 2012

VisitIndiana.com Redesign Just last week, we officially launched a completely redesigned VisitIndiana.com. In addition to featuring photos more prominently, we’ve re-organized the site to make it easier to get find the information you want to find. We’ve also divided up the site into Things To Do, Lodging, Food & Drink and Events, Discounts and Trip Ideas. Within [...]

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Dinner…and All That Jazz

by alynch May 4, 2012

Color me awed. Last night, I discovered that the Gennett Mansion, a majestic historic Main Street home in my hometown of Richmond, Ind. hosts a series of absolutely awesome gourmet dinners open to the public. Seriously, how could I have not known about this before now?!? This was without a doubt the best food I’ve [...]

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Top 10 Ways to Celebrate Summer in Fort Wayne!

by lcagg April 25, 2012

Summer is nearly upon us and there’s no better time to plan a trip to Fort Wayne. Indiana’s second-largest city, Fort Wayne offers hundreds of great ways to spend time together this summer. Regardless of whether you’re here for a few days, or just a few hours, there are plenty of options for visitors of [...]

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Discover Science Central in Fort Wayne!

by adamsm April 24, 2012

Science Central, located in Fort Wayne (Indiana’s second-largest city), provides families with fun hands-on fun and education year round. Kids will have a blast spending the day exploring science, technology, engineering and math at Indiana’s playground for the mind! Check out this brief video that gives you an overview of this amazing place: Visit Fort [...]

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State Road 38 Garage Sale – from Noblesville to Hagerstown – May 18 & 19, 2012

by erikdeckers April 23, 2012

If you’re a fan of the U.S. 40 National Road Yard Sale — one of the country’s longest yard sales, stretching through six states, from Baltimore to St. Louis — you’ll like it’s little brother, the State Road 38 Garage Sale, which stretches from Noblesville (Hamilton County) to Hagerstown (Wayne County). The event, which is [...]

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Scott Shafer Pottery – a Wayne County treasure

by alynch April 23, 2012

Tucked into a small off-the-road studio on Morton Avenue just north of U.S. 40, you might drive right on by Scott Shafer’s pottery-making facility and store without even realizing you’d passed it. But you’d be doing yourself a huge disservice. With beautiful handmade stoneware and pottery for sale, this shop is definitely worth a stop [...]

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Indiana’s Top-Ranked Children’s Zoo Opens April 21

by hollyh April 20, 2012

As residents in the Midwest are beginning to enjoy warmer weather and exit their winter hibernation — so are the animals at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which opens this year on Saturday, April 21. Don’t miss a chance to be one of the first to visit the Eastern Grey [...]

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