The Food of Love…

Chocolate, of course! Check out these great Indiana chocolate locations:
Abbott’s Candy (Hagerstown)
Albanese Candy Factory (Merrillville)
Best Chocolate in Town (Franklin & Indianapolis)
Blu Boy Chocolate Cafe (Bloomington)
Charlie’s Caramel Corn & Candy Shop (Vincennes)
Cocoa Safari (Madison)
David Allan Chocolatier (Lebanon)
DeBrand Chocolates (Fort Wayne)
Donaldson’s Chocolates (Lebanon)
Farmland Chocolates at Tanglevine Crossing (Farmland)
Ghyslain Chocolates, Inc. (Union City)
Good’s Candy Shop (Anderson)
McCord Candies (Lafayette)
Mundt’s [...]

Switzerland County-The Big Bucks Stop Here!

For the majority of us, I would figure that when one considers “tourism” perhaps we think more in the line of an area’s history, quaint shops, eateries and bed and breakfasts. However, I’m fully aware that there’s a whole other type of tourist out there that prefers the treasures of the outdoors to those found in [...]

Santa Claus, Indiana – Most Christmasy Place in America

According to the Indianapolis Business Journal, Santa Claus, IN (map) will be featured on the Travel Channel’s holiday special Most Christmasy Places in America. The episode will feature footage from the 2007 Christmas in Santa Claus Festival. The episode will debut on the Travel Channel on Thanksgiving (Nov. 27) at 9 PM EST and will [...]

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 [...]

Abraham Lincoln’s Legacy in Indiana

Henager’s Memories & Nostalgia has opened the largest Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial exhibit in Indiana. The museum is located on Hwy. 57 in Buckskin, Indiana. The exhibit is titled Abraham Lincoln’s Legacy: How it Has and Continues to Influence our Region and Country. It exhibit opened October 2008 and runs through December 31, 2010. The exhibit [...]

French Lick/West Baden Resorts mentioned in Atlanta Paper

This weekend, the AJC (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) ran a great story about French Lick and West Baden Resorts in southern Indiana. The article mentions that, unlike Las Vegas – where people travel in order to gamble, French Lick and West Baden are destinations in themselves and the casino is simply one of their many amenities. “Guests [...]

West Baden Springs Hotel Ranks 21st U.S. Resort

West Baden Springs Hotel, part of the French Lick Resort complex, made Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 100 Resorts List in this month’s edition. The Southern Indiana destination ranked in the top 25 for Mainland U.S. Resorts. The National Historic Landmark tied for 21st place with Sedona’s Enchantment Resort and the Inn on Mount Ada on [...]

Fall in Indiana, what could be better?

VisitIndiana.com is helping make the most of your fall excursions with Leaf Cams. Catch the brilliant fall colors at their peak! The cams are strategically located around Indiana to showcase the best foliage Indiana has to offer:

Brown County – Hilltop Cabins
French Lick Resort Casino
The Fort Golf Course, Fort Harrison State Park, Indianapolis
Lafayette Municipal Golf Course
Spring [...]

Indiana’s Lincoln

Did you know Honest Abe grew up in Indiana? Well, now you do and we’re throwing him a big birthday bash! Indiana is celebrating the Bicentennial of Lincoln’s birth (1809-2009) with a variety of activities from now until 2010. Check out the happenings (and Lincoln’s history) at IndianasLincoln.org.

Holiday World – Great Place to Cool Off!

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari is one of the best theme parks around. Located in Santa Claus, the park is family-owned, really clean and gives you a lot of bang for your buck – or should I say Splash! They offer FREE parking, drinks, sun protection and inner tubes, besides the great ride and water [...]