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 [...]

Indiana’s Newest Winery Opens in Richmond

Dr. Jeff & Melody Haist and Jim & Karen Ramey invite you to their new 8-acre winery located on a picturesque setting along historic National Road/U.S. 40 West. J & J Winery was established in 2008 and is expecting many guests at the public opening this Thursday, February 12, 2009. Much renovation has been done [...]

Activities in Lawrence County, Indiana!

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Lawrence County sports a variety of fall activities. Referred to as the Limestone Capital of the World, the county is best known for its limestone quarries and carvings. Guided limestone tours are offered during the fall season, providing a unique experience for all.
Other fall attractions include:

Buying freshly harvested apples and pumpkins at the [...]

Greetings from Switzerland County/Vevay, IN!

Greetings from Switzerland County, IN!  I’m excited to be writing my first post to the Switzerland County Tourism blog from my office located in the Switzerland County Visitors Center–once the Historic Phoenix Hotel in downtown Vevay, IN.
Since most of you are not local, I did want to explain that we pronouce our town “Vee-vee”, for reasons I [...]

Indiana Wineries

Everyone knows that California, Italy and France are well-known for their wines, but fewer people think of Indiana. The truth is that with more than 35 wineries throughout the state, there’s bound to be one close to you. The Indiana Wine Grape Council has a great website that includes a list of most of the [...]

Switzerland County

As part of the trip my wife and I took last fall, we visited the small town of Vevay (pronounced vee-vee) in Switzerland County. We stopped at the Visitors Center to get some information about things happening in Vevay and found out about The Ridge Winery. This would be the third winery we would visit [...]

Madison – Beautiful River Town

Last fall, my wife and I got away to beautiful Madison, Indiana for a weekend. We did a little research on some of the things to do in Madison and talked to some friends who have spent time in Madison. After planning for a few weeks, we headed down in early October.
In an effort to [...]