Indiana Wine featured at Oscars!

 
Associated Content reports that Indianapolis’ Chateau Thomas wine, Slender, will be part of Sunday’s Oscar ’swag bag’ (full article here).
Slender is the world’s only naturally sweetented, sugar-free wine that contains no sugar, no carbs, no fats and no aftertaste. This marks the fist time that Chateau Thomas Winery’s wine will be featured in the Ocscars and is [...]

Devour Indianapolis

Head downtown and join in the Devour Downtown Winterfest, featuring over 36 restaurants offering great $30 deals. Restaurants include Ruth Chris Steak House, St. Elmo’s, BARcelano, Iaria’s, Skyline Club and more. Devour Downtown ends this weekend! If you miss it, not a problem…there’s always the Summer Devour in June.

Kids, Santa, and The Conductor – Indiana State Museum

If you need a quick pick-me-up, stop in the Indiana State Museum and hang around some little kids as they take in the Celebration Crossing exhibit, and Santa himself.  Its intoxicating!  They get so excited, you can’t help but smile as you watch them and listen in on their conversations with Santa and Mrs. Claus.  [...]

Start your Girls’ Weekend Getaway early…

With a Girls’ Night Out at the Indiana State Museum! Every Third Thursday of the month (December 18th this month) the State Museum will stay open late and offer special discounts, food/drink (for purchase) and free entertainment. This month’s entertainment includes performances by family-friendly comedy group – ComedySportz, Surviving the Holidays: Improv at the Museum [...]

On the First Day (12/13) of Christmas…

my hometown (Indianapolis) gave to me…free admission to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum. On the second day (12/14) of Christmas my hometown gave to me…free admission to the President Benjamin Harrison Home.
You’ve got the tune, now sing along:
3. 12/15 – free wine glasses and tastings along the Indy Wine Trail
4. 12/16 – [...]

Indiana Restaurants serve up Hoosier Hospitality

The Col. H. Weir Cook Terminal at the Indianapolis International Airport opened on November 11 to welcome holiday travelers. The new gateway will welcome over 8 million passengers annually.
Even if you’re not flying, a trip to the airport is still a great idea for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Home-grown restaurants abound including Harry & Izzy’s, [...]

Visit Indiana Blog Wrap-up

 
We began blogging about nine months ago (see our first two posts – Indiana College Towns and Moto GP Promo) and it feels like time to do a VI Blog wrap-up. When we first started blogging, we had three different blogs (Indiana College Towns, Indiana Motorcycle Rides, and Indiana Outdoors). This summer we officially launched the [...]

Celebrating our Veterans!

Indianapolis remembers the Nation’s armed forces well. Home to the nation’s second largest collection of war memorials (largest being Washington, DC) and at the heart is the Indiana War Memorial Plaza, which was also the backdrop for yesterday’s Veterans Day parade. The cold and cloudy weather, could not dampen the spirits of parade goers as [...]

Fall Fun in Indiana

One of the best things about fall is the farmers market fun you can have! Over the weekend friends and I went to Stuckey Farm Market (Sheridan) northwest of Indianapolis to pick apples. It was my first time pickin’ and it was fun! We trekked down the many aisles in search of the perfect apples. [...]

Headless Horseman

Fall is such a great time of year with so many wonderful festivals and events going on across the state. One of my favorites is the Headless Horseman at Conner Prairie in Fishers.
Every year in October Conner Prairie celebrates the Legend of Sleepy Hollow with a full range of festivities: hayrides, storytelling, caramel apples and [...]