When the temperatures dip down low, Indiana embraces the chill with fun ice festivals all around the state. Here’s where to catch some of the hottest events this season: Goshen rings in the new year with a Fire-and-Ice-themed First Friday event Jan. 2 that highlights ice carvers and fire dancers…
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Vierl Veal decided to create an ice slide on his rural Shelbyville property in 1961, but Mother Nature had a different idea. Strong winter winds blew the water into beautiful frozen sprays instead of a solid sheet, and the first Veal Ice Tree was born. In a somewhat eccentric undertaking, Vierl and…
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Grab your mittens, put on your boots this winter, and experience Indiana's outdoor playland! Follow our guide and discover the best ways to cure your cabin fever. We’ve divided our list of winter outdoor activities into five categories so you can find your favorite or try something new: ice…
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Brown County receives plenty of attention and accolades for its gorgeous fall foliage, but don’t sleep on the idea of a winter visit if you’re looking for an idyllic rustic getaway. Is there anything cozier than waking up under a warm quilt and enjoying coffee in front of a fireplace while snow…
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Old Man Winter is settling in for a nice long stay, but that’s no reason to stay stuck inside. Lace up your hiking boots, throw on a coat and scarf, and set a course for outdoor adventure. Trail 6 / Charlestown State Park Rugged / 2.3 miles Don't let cold temperatures keep you from exploring this…
Read MoreOnce the temperatures dip, the snow starts to fall and the winds become chilly (or borderline brutal), there aren't many souls hanging out at Whiting Lakefront Park. And in a time like this, that's a welcome thing. Not only are you able to easily social distance and spend time outdoors, but there's…
Read MoreWith snow in the air and temperatures dropping, Indiana can be absolutely breathtaking in the winter. Even if you are unable to visit these destinations in person right now, we have figured out a solution to let you bask in Indiana's winter glory! It is proven that jigsaw puzzles can improve your…
Read MoreI have to start out this blog by mentioning that I am in no way an outdoor cold-weather gal. In the winter, when it’s cold and snowy, I prefer to be inside. But for the Holidays, a winter stroll through an amazing lights display is worth braving the cold. We found just that at Winter Wonderland…
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Has the holiday season really began until the smells of a fresh-cut tree fill your home? For those who celebrate Christmas, the tradition of picking out your own tree is one that spans generations! Whether you want to experience that Hallmark Moment with your loved ones by chopping down your own…
Read MoreEvery holiday season Madison, Indiana is filled with magical things to see and do. Due to COVID-19, some events won’t be happening or are modified for this year. However, there is still much to be merry about in Madison! Starting with the Holiday Downtown Open House on November 13th, brought to you…
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