For many people, the Indianapolis Art Center is best known as the annual Broad Ripple Art Fair host site. You may not know that this non-profit organization stays busy all year, offering free-to-tour exhibitions, fun outdoor features to discover, and an ongoing schedule of arts-related classes and…
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I’ve been to a handful of beautiful, historic theatres around the Midwest, but I’d never been in one like this. The Paramount Theatre in Anderson dates back to the late 1920s - an era of silent movies and vaudeville shows. Like many theatres of its time, it was very decorative and had a massive pipe…
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Located between Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, along with I-69 in Grant County with a population of around 70,000. It’s a great area for a little weekend getaway with lots to see and do. Here’s a sampling of ten things to enjoy when spending time in Grant County. Bad Dad Brewing Located in Fairmount…
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Madison has history, food, arts, music and culture all in one place! From hand-dipped truffles at Cocoa Safari Chocolates to the historic Lanier Mansion, music festivals and art, Madison is a must-visit Indiana river town. Art “The Arts Alliance is a big deal,” says Susan Ohlendorf, who offered a…
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So long, Van Gogh… Monet & Friends Alive has moved into THE LUME at Newfields in Indianapolis to deliver another outstanding immersive art experience. The second in a series of multi-sensory digital projection-mapped exhibits at the facility, the Monet exhibit brings to life works by not only the…
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“Sign” yourself up for a trip to The Farm & Co. Metal Works in Clay County! This western Indiana sign shop sells beautiful hand-crafted home decor and signage that draws people from across the Midwest and United States. Signs and More Signs Maria and Bryce Schopmeyer’s family farm is home to The…
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Indiana appreciates its veterans and the service they have done for this country. We would not be here without our veterans. To honor these heroes, there are many free military family attractions throughout the state of Indiana. Blue Star Museums The National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star…
Read MoreOn a recent trip north, I took a detour through Peru, Indiana, to see the new statue of Marie Stuart Edwards. Dedicated this past August on Women’s Equality Day, the bronze statue of Edward commemorates the legacy of one of Indiana’s most notable suffragists. The statue, sculpted by Cindy…
Read MoreExhibit Columbus is rolling into town for its fifth year, presenting a perfect opportunity to pay this south-central Indiana city a visit and admire its stunning architecture. The latest batch of 13 site-responsive installations unveils on Aug. 21, staying up for outdoor viewing and interaction…
Read MoreHome to a thriving arts community, Fort Wayne has turned the whole city into its creative canvas. As you walk through the streets and alleyways of Fort Wayne, you’ll find larger-than-life murals and intricate sculptures around every corner. The Fort Wayne Public Art Trail will wow you. River Otter…
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