The true summer playlist comes to real life this August at the Indiana State Fair! Fitting for this year’s theme, Soundtrack of Summer, this year features a diverse range of standout attractions, all of which you can see for free or at a low cost with fair admission! Concerts & Shows at the Hoosier…
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The animals are a tradition, the Midway is a blast and the music will be spectacular, but these 22 food items at the Indiana State Fair are sure to steal the show! From State Fair Charcuterie to Pickle Pizza, your once-a-year indulgence awaits. Don’t miss these delicious foods at the Indiana State…
Read MoreEveryone deserves the chance to travel and create memories that will last a lifetime. Indiana is proud to be home to a variety of accessible attractions open to everyone. From ADA wheelchair-accessible trails at our state parks to a live history museum that can be brought to the visitor, Indiana's…
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Home of the IUPUI Jaguars, the Indiana Farmers Coliseum is a legendary venue. Not only does this versatile arena have an immense history, but it is also near one of the coolest living history museums in the country. This is your complete guide to gameday at Indiana Farmers Coliseum. The Arena…
Read MoreDo you know Indiana’s tie to North America’s longest underground river, the Empire State Building, space travel and a popular gum that doubles your chewing pleasure? You can find out the answers to these questions and more in The Bicentennial Experience, a high-tech mobile museum that tells the…
Read MoreThe 2016 Indiana State Fair is less than a month away (August 5-21)! In honor of our state's 200th birthday, this year's fair theme is "Celebrating Indiana's Bicentennial". In that theme, the State Fair staff compiled a list of 200 FREE things to do at this year's fair! Some of our favorites are…
Read MoreSo I blogged about some tips for visiting the Indiana State Fair last week. Today was the third day of the fair and with two trips under my belt already I thought I should mention a few of the highlights. Animals ... depending on when you visit you might see different animals (some barns rotate…
Read MoreThe Indiana State Fair. If you know me at all, you will know that I'm crazy about the state fair. I typically visit multiple times a year, I search for all the new and exciting things to do, I faithfully take the free shuttle and I LOVE discount days. So, in preparation for the first day (Friday…
Read MoreAs I sit here and write this I can hardly contain my excitement. The Indiana State Fair starts tomorrow! I grew up going to fairs. My Mom loves fairs and she has (thankfully) passed down that love to me. Since living in Indy I have not missed the state fair. In fact, I go multiple times (last year…
Read MoreSeveral weeks ago, Andy Klotz told me he thought we would never beat 2009's record attendance of nearly 974,000. "School starts early, and the weather was really nice that year," he said. "Plus the Coliseum is under construction. I don't know if we'll ever beat 974,000." Except we did this year. The…
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