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Tag: Day Trip

Rose Island: Hike Through a 100-Year-Old, Abandoned Amusement Park

By Chris Flook on Mar. 12, 2019

On the north bank of the Ohio River in Charlestown State Park, the remains of the Rose Island Abandoned Amusement Park serve as a ghostly reminder of outdoor amusements from a century ago. Before Indiana Beach and Holiday World, Hoosiers (and quite a few Kentuckians and Buckeyes) visited the Rose…

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Thirty-Six Saloon

By admin on Nov. 04, 2013

The Thirty-Six Saloon has been a staple in Rockville, Indiana for many years. Located on Highway 36 about 30 miles North of Terre Haute and 60 miles West of Indianapolis. It started as a small bar, before my time, and has recently expanded to accommodate larger crowds. Now it is a large…

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A Dairy Good Time

By admin on Oct. 30, 2013

Attending school five hours away from home only means one thing for me when it comes to school breaks; road trips. Many times people complain about having to drive for hours, but I actually enjoy it. I love driving down the interstate singing along to my favorite country songs and picturing in my…

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