When winter casts its enchanting spell, Pokagon State Park awakens with a vibrant display of exhilarating activities.
Read MoreThis Valentine's Day, let's celebrate the special bond we share with our pets. By returning their love with these fun activities, you're sure to create lasting memories together. Happy paw-lentine's Day!
Read MoreMary Coon is an author and illustrator and is renowned for her imaginative storytelling and whimsical illustrations, which often captivate both young readers and adults alike.
Read MoreAre you ready to go fast? Want to see how your vehicle stacks up against others? Wild Wednesdays welcome all makes and models! Bring your favorite car, truck, or bike to Lucas Oil Raceway and see what it can achieve in the quarter-mile.
Read MoreExperience the best of both worlds at OPA! in Avon, IN, where Greek flavors meet American culinary favorites! Our expertly crafted menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds with traditional dishes and modern twists that everyone will love. https://opaavonin.com
Casual, kid-friendly Mexican eatery known for its fajitas, margaritas, and large portions. 9045 Crawfordsville Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46234 https://www.3-agavesclermont.com
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Nestled within the heart of Indiana lies Wild Winds Buffalo Preserve, a breathtaking retreat that spans over 400 acres of rolling prairie. This unique preserve is home to approximately 250 majestic bison and showcases the picturesque landscapes of natural waterways and serene lakes, providing visitors with an unforgettable experience connecting with nature.
Imagine being confined in a rusty old circus cage with no hope of escaping. This was the reality for ten big cats, an elephant, and horses until the Exotic Felice Rescue Center intervened. Ra and seven other cats were rescued and given a second chance at life thanks to their tireless efforts. These majestic creatures can now roam freely in a safe and comfortable environment. Their story is a testament to the power of compassion and an organization's impact on the lives of needy animals. Visit the center to witness their remarkable work firsthand and learn how you can make a difference.
Embrace the rhythm at the Indiana Wind Symphony’s concert Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball. This event pays tribute to the Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. and parallels the Carnival festivities in South America. Attendees will be transported to vibrant cities like New Orleans, Rio de Janeiro, and Barranquilla! The program will showcase music from “The Big Easy” and selections from two of South America's most popular Carnival celebrations. This concert will also feature guest soloist Doreen Ketchens, known as the “female Louis Armstrong” for her passionate performing style in Gospel, Blues, Jazz and more.
The annual Mardi Gras Party is back and better than ever! * Music from New Orleans style Pork & Beans Brass Band * Enjoy food specials like crab cakes, etoufee, king cake, and other New Orleans Fare * Delicious Mardi Gras cocktails like Hurricanes, Fleur De Lis, Sazeracs, and more! * Dance floor available Join the fun and celebration all night long!
Pancake meal served all day. Local artists and vendors selling handmade items. Located at The Parke County Fairgrounds 1472 N U.S. 41, Rockville, IN 47872 At winter’s end, Parke County’s Maple Syrup Producers begin tapping the maple trees that provide sugar water for making maple syrup. Join in on the fun the last weekend of February and the first weekend of March at the Parke County Maple Fair™. Travel country roads with world-famous covered bridges and tour maple syrup camps throughout the county. See how maple syrup is made down at the "sugar camp" and sample its wonderful flavor. (765) 5695226 info@coveredbridges.com.
Join us from 8 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for a day full of automotive excitement as Indianapolis Cars and Coffee, hosted by Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, takes over the venue come rain or shine. https://raceirp.com/indianapolis-cars-and-coffee/
Open Rain or Shine! Indiana Caverns is home to one of the Midwest's largest deposits of Ice Age bones. View Ice Age bones and fossils, travel through Big Bone Mountain, and see beautiful formations and a 40-foot waterfall.
The 55 delegates who attended the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia represented various states and brought diverse perspectives. Here's a brief overview of what happened to some of the key signers of the Constitution.
Read MoreWabash, Indiana, may have been a small river town in the early 19th century, but its advancements in the field of electricity led it to become the "First Electrically Lighted City" in the world.
Read MoreAs a native of Indiana, I've always been fascinated by the wide array of haunted places that the state has to offer. From the eerie 100 Step Cemetery in Brazil to the chilling Barbee Hotel in Warsaw, Indiana is home to some truly spine-tingling locations.
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