Tippecanoe Battle Field Park Entrance Nestled between Burnett Creek and Prophetstown State Park in Battle Ground, Indiana lies the Tippecanoe Battlefield Park. The 16-acre park commemorates the November 11, 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe, fought between American forces led by Indiana Territorial…
Read MoreIndiana's most famous sandwich mirrors its people: hearty and unassuming. Thus, it's no surprise the pork tenderloin sandwich is an Indiana staple, cropping up at restaurants and county fairs all over the state. The sandwich is pounded thin and fried to crispy, golden perfection before being placed…
Read MoreGrab your gear and get ready to explore the canals, rivers, streams and lakes in the South Shore. The South Shore has hundreds of miles of water trails and each route offers different opportunities from challenging and scenic to historic and wooded. Whichever route you decide to explore, check…
Read MoreShallow streams, a great lake, a nationally recognized waterway, small lakes and ponds can all be found in the South Shore. We've put together a list of water trails for beginners complete with rental locations. Have your own equipment? Looking for a challenge? Check out our list of the top 12…
Read MoreA couple of years ago, I had planned to take my visiting brother & sister-in-law to The Restaurant at Walhill Farm in Batesville, but they ate so much lunch that they decided to forego dinner. It's taken me a while, but I finally had the chance to check it out. And I loved it so now I'm really…
Read MoreThe 34th Street Gate The history of Indianapolis and even much of Indiana is literally buried within the gates of Crown Hill Cemetery. For those Indiana history buffs wishing to pay their respects to famous (and sometimes infamous) Hoosiers, or to their own relatives, an afternoon trip to Crown…
Read MoreTravel + Leisure magazine joined forces with Yelp to create a list of the top 25 vineyards in the United States, and one Indiana winery made the list! Oliver Winery in Bloomington is one of only two Midwest wineries to make the top 25 list, taking the 22nd spot on the list. Oliver Winery is…
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As my children get older and are now 11 and 14, I find that it's harder to find family outings that get them really excited. That is until we headed north to the Valparaiso/Merrillville area on a pilgrimage for candy. World's Best Gummies Ask anyone who has stopped at the Albanese Candy Factory and…
Read MoreDeFries Gardens, southeast of Goshen, is a stunning display of beauty nestled along the Elkhart River. It is one of the many discoveries visitors can make on the Heritage Trail driving tour. By Sara Wakefield The Heritage Trail driving tour in northern Indiana was named one of America's most scenic…
Read MoreI always enjoy my trips to Evansville. There is more to do than meets the eye and I think I've been to most of the go-to places. This time around, I got to try a new eatery in Evansville, Sauced. Located at 1113 Parrett Street, Sauced! is an Italian American restaurant within a renovated historic…
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