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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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WonderLab in Bloomington, Indiana

by nwiltrout May 10, 2012

Bloomington, Indiana, home to Indiana University, is certainly a place of scientific discovery. Afterall, you’ve got researchers, professors and thought leaders in just about every academic field doing cutting edge work all over town. But my family’s recent trip to WonderLab, a children’s science museum there, taught me that discoveries can be made at any [...]

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IMA 2012 Summer Nights Film Series

by ammagan April 30, 2012

Need something to look forward to summer weekends? Try the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s 2012 Summer Nights Film Series on for size. Every Friday night from June 1 to August 31, the IMA will host an outdoor screening of a film favorite in the museum’s amphitheater. Gates open at 7:00p.m. Bring your own food and [...]

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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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“The Art of Nature: The Best of Our Worlds” Photography Show, May 4, Stutz Art Space

by erikdeckers April 23, 2012

The Stutz Art Space is featuring the work of three of award-winning photographers in May, with their show, “The Art of Nature: The Best of Our Worlds,” featuring the traditional and digital photography of Pete Howard, Gayle Moore and Tom Potter. The work includes Howard’s inkjet on canvas, and Moore and Potter’s traditional handcrafted silver [...]

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Shipwrecks in Indiana

by nwiltrout April 19, 2012

With the centennial anniversary of the tragic sinking of the Titanic (and of course, the re-release of the blockbuster movie), talk of shipwrecks is making the rounds among both history buffs and pop culture lovers. When I think of shipwrecks, I think of enormous vessels buried deep below the ocean’s surface. I definitely don’t think of [...]

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Conner Prairie Commemorates Bicentennial of War of 1812

by erikdeckers April 16, 2012

Every time I visit Conner Prairie, I always visit the part that helps me understand the 1860s. I don’t know why, it’s just where we always go. But I’m looking forward to their exhibit during April 21 and 22, when they commemorate the bicentennial of the war of 1812. For the first time ever, they [...]

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Make a Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Christ’s Passion

by ammagan March 30, 2012

In the Christian world, this Sunday is Palm Sunday, which marks the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem in the days before his suffering and death.  As a reminder of this, Christians around the world follow the final days of Christ by re-enacting or praying the Stations of the Cross. The Shrine of Christ’s Passion in [...]

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Conner Prairie Gaining Steam in September

by erikdeckers March 24, 2012

Conner Prairie is going steam punk on Central Indiana, although with more steam and less punk. The Smithsonian affiliate received a grant by the LDI 100th Anniversary Celebration Cultural Partnership Gift Program, and they will be using it to power their new STEAM! Innovation Week in September. STEAM! will show visitors the innovations of Science, [...]

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“One-Peek Show” at Stutz Art Space Gallery on April 6

by erikdeckers March 23, 2012

It’s a sneak preview for art fans and people who can’t wait for the 19th annual Raymond James Stutz Artists Open House (you know who you are). If you wanted to see what the Stutz Artists Open House was going to look like, you can visit the One-Peek Show and reception in the Art Space [...]

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