In traveling the Midwest over the past two-and-a-half decades, I’ve always loved finding cozy bed and breakfasts for lodging. There’s a familiar reliability in standard hotels, but bed and breakfasts offer a different atmosphere where you are often staying in someone else’s home. You feel more like…
Read MoreYou’ll find much more than three little pigs at this Hendricks County animal attraction. More like 50, in fact! Founded and managed by Olivia Head, who original created the rescue when she was only a senior in high school, Oinking Acres Farm Rescue and Sanctuary in Brownsburg offers a safe refuge…
Read MoreLooking for something fun to do with bored kids? Located on U.S. 36, the airy Tie Dye Lab in Avon, Hendricks County allows plenty of room for social distancing to keep customers safe. Friendly employees make making your own tie-dyes is as easy as one, two, three. First, select the apparel you want…
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Indiana is home to numerous incredible small towns. These 20 towns and cities, all home to 25,000 people or less, are a must-visit for anyone interested in experiencing the hospitality and charm of Indiana's small towns. This list was part of The 20 IN 20. Even though 2020 is behind us, you still…
Read MoreWhether you are picking apples, playing fun farm-themed games, eating, drinking the state's best apple cider or just relaxing on the farm, visiting Beasley’s Orchard near Danville in Hendricks County is like a trip into the carefree of childhood. History Beasley’s Orchard is anchored by a…
Read MoreIf you ever wished that you could go to Mayberry, you’ll have a chance to do so May 17-19 when the Mayberry in the Midwest festival takes place in Hendricks County. For one weekend each spring the town of Danville is transformed into the idyllic town that was the setting for the Andy Griffith Show…
Read MoreNo... Hawkins, Indiana, isn't a real town. But that doesn't mean the Hoosier State is devoid of the paranormal. Fans of the Netflix series Stranger Things might look to visit these five creepy Indiana spots! The Grave in the Middle of the Road This Johnson County landmark fits the description of…
Read MoreHendricks County, Indiana has all of the ingredients to cook up an authentically amazing Fall Excursion in the Hoosier State. From a ride on horseback to a hike through amazing Fall foliage, you have to get outdoors and experience the beauty of Indiana's autumn. And if your Fall fun works up an…
Read MoreIn the modern world, finding Perillo's Pizzeria tucked into an urban side-street in Indy or Bloomington makes a modicum of sense, but finding a thriving Italian restaurant, with all the earmarks of a legendary big-city mom-and-pop, in a place like North Salem is in many ways a miracle. But maybe…
Read MoreSpring can mean Seafood or Vegetarian meal options so Indiana Foodways Alliance has made a list of meatless delicious Indiana seafood spots within the landlocked Hoosier State. Check out IFA's entire Here Fishy Fishy Food Trail. Coody Brown's Restaurant. Photo credit: Yelp! Coody Brown's in…
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