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Ringing in the New Year Around Indiana with Kids

December 19, 2011

You might think that when you embark on a life with young kids that celebrating New Year’s Eve is a thing of the past. Afterall, the typical New Year’s Eve late night soiree, with fancy clothing, loud music and lots of cocktails, isn’t exactly a family-friendly environment. But in Indiana, there is a lot of fun to be [...]

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The Art and Earth Trail in Northern Indiana

October 28, 2011

There’s a lot to do in Northern Indiana. So much that you could take about 7 weekends to get visit that region, and still not see everything there is to see. The Northern Indiana Tourism Development Commission has plotted out 7 driving trails to help you get a handle on what’s going on in their [...]

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Free Entry to Indiana State Parks on September 11

September 7, 2011

In so many ways, it’s hard to believe it has been 10 years since the tragedies of September 11. I remember hearing about the World Trade Center while heading out to my first class of the morning my senior year at Butler University. Later that day, I remember taking a long walk through Holcomb Gardens on campus to try [...]

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Free Admission to Many Hoosier Museums September 24

August 25, 2011

If you’ve ever visited Washington DC, then you probably went to at least one of the world-famous Smithsonian museums. All of the Smithsonian museums are free to visit, and in that spirit, one day each year the Smithsonian Magazine hosts Museum Day, when many museums all over the country open their doors free of charge. [...]

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Catch Indiana’s Baseball Teams Before Summer Ends

August 2, 2011

It’s hard to believe that in just a few weeks, the crack of the bat, the smell of hot dogs and the beauty of freshly striped lines on a ballfield will be just a distant memory. But with the arrival of August, so brings with it an end to baseball season here in Indiana. While [...]

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South Shore Air Show set to take off July 15-17

June 29, 2011

The 12th Annual Gary’s South Shore Air Show will be held July 15-17 at Marquette Park and Beach in Gary, Indiana.  The Friday evening through Sunday event will showcase dozens of military and civilian aircraft in feats of force and finesse flying over Lake Michigan. Scheduled acts include the US Army Golden Knights, US Navy [...]

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Ways to Enjoy Indiana State Parks

May 16, 2011

One of the best investments my family has made is a $36 drop in the bucket for an annual state park pass. While we fortunate to have several gorgeous state parks within an hour drive of our house, I’m willing to bet just about everyone in the state has a park within a reasonable drive. [...]

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Take a Family Field Trip to Fair Oaks Farms (#INSavings)

May 10, 2011

Check out the Indiana Summer of Savings today for an exclusive offer related to this post! Every weekday from May 9th through May 13th 2011, Visit Indiana will be releasing exclusive discounts as a part of the Indiana Summer of Savings. Each day, we’ll announce an exclusive quantity-limited offer through Facebook, Twitter and our Big [...]

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4 Summer Vacation Ideas

April 27, 2011

As the school year is winding down, I know many families are making plans for summer vacation. Since gas is hitting $4 a gallon, spending a week or two closer to home is a great option this year. I’m a water person, and particularly on a hot and humid Indiana summer day, I’m always drawn to those [...]

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Listen To Your Mother Show in Valparaiso

April 5, 2011

If you’re anything like me, each year Mother’s Day rolls around and I scramble to pick up some fresh flowers and a card at the grocery store. Now that I’m a mother myself, I realize that this is not the most thoughtful way to show my mom how much she means to me and to [...]

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