Indiana INsider's Guide

Tag: Architecture

Take in Beauty and History on a Tour of the Indiana Statehouse

By Carrie Lambert on Feb. 20, 2016

I've lived in Indiana for almost 20 years. I've visited places all over the state. I enjoy learning about the history we have, but I had NEVER gone on a Statehouse tour until this week. Pathetic, I know, but now I can tell you all about how wonderful it was! The tour (which is available to anyone and…

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Historic Madison Lives up to Its Name

By Visit Indiana on Apr. 30, 2015

OK, after visiting Historic Madison, located approximately 75 miles south of Indianapolis, I can see why it has received so many accolades. According to the town’s tourism website (VisitMadison.org), the small town has been ranked #4 in top 100 places to visit in the Midwest. Add to that one of…

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The Miller House

By Carrie Lambert on Jan. 13, 2014

If you have traveled in Indiana at all, you likely know that Columbus (just 45 minutes south of Indy) is known for its architecture. In fact, it is ranked 6th in the nation for architectural innovation and design by the American Institute for Architects. In this small town of 44,000 visitors can see…

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Indiana's Historic Courthouses

By admin on Dec. 11, 2013

Have you ever noticed the beautiful, historic architecture at your county’s courthouse? If not, perhaps you should take a look. Thanks to a project supported by Ball State University's Sponsored Programs Office, you can now enjoy the beautiful, historic architecture of not only your own county’s…

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Getaway to Columbus, Indiana!

By Carrie Lambert on Jun. 10, 2013

We spent a full, and I mean full, day in Columbus, Indiana last week. I love Columbus. I always have and with it being only a one hour drive south of my house in Indy it was the perfect way to spend a beautiful day! Since my mother-in-law and my four-year-old daughter were with me, I wanted to make…

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Columbus: A Hidden Gem

By admin on May 22, 2013

The phrase “ home is where the heart is ” makes me think of one place and one place only, Columbus, Indiana. Born & raised in Columbus, I never really appreciated what it had to offer until I moved away to Indianapolis for college. Now don’t get me wrong, living in Indianapolis is great and I’ve loved…

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