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Best winter hikes in Indiana

Old Man Winter is settling in for a nice long stay, but that’s no reason to stay stuck inside. Lace up your hiking boots, throw on a coat and scarf, and set a course for outdoor adventure. Trail 6 / Charlestown State Park Rugged / 2.3 miles Don't let cold temperatures keep you from exploring this…

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Soar up, up and away on a scenic helicopter ride

Looking for a bird’s-eye view of Central Indiana? Sign up for the ride of a lifetime on Fishers-based Freedom Helicopters. With a home base at the Indianapolis Municipal Airport just northeast of Indianapolis, the operation offers scenic tours of the regional landscape from a unique aerial vantage…

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Set a course to Indiana’s best summer hiking trails

The weather’s perfect for some fresh-air fun! Hit the trail and explore some of Indiana’s best seasonal hiking territory. Trail 8 / Indiana Dunes State Park Rugged / 1.5 miles Trail 9 / Indiana Dunes State Park Rugged / 3.75 miles Sitting pretty on the shores of sparkling Lake Michigan within the…

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Sunflower fields forever

Taking selfies — or even professional photos — in front of blooming sunflower fields is a thing! Fortunately, Indiana offers a number of rustic locations all around the state with the perfect backdrops. In Cambridge City, Golliher’s Farm plants 1 million sunflowers (and 75,000 zinnias) for guests…

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Learn Military History at Fort Harrison State Park

In January, my son made his way down to Indianapolis for a historical re-enactment at Fort Harrison State Park. My husband and I went down to watch some of the action. For the past couple of years my son has been participating in World War II re-enactments and they’ve been really interesting to…

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