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You'll Be Amazed at This Huge Revolutionary War Monument in Indiana!

By Carrie Steinweg on Sep. 25, 2020

Indiana has three National Parks Service properties, and I can now say that I have been to all three. The last one I visited was on a trip with my Aunt Marily to the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, a Revolutionary War monument in Vincennes. Our trip encompassed four states, and she…

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These 10 Stops Are the Perfect European Indiana Road Trip

By Amy Lynch on Jul. 17, 2020

It's possible to piece together a Continental-style road trip across Indiana with stops in small towns and cities that share their names with European counterparts. (Just be aware, pronunciations can vary widely by country.) The first capital of the Indiana Territory, Vincennes originally took…

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Test Your Skills With 20 More Digital Indiana Jigsaw Puzzles

By Visit Indiana on Apr. 24, 2020

To keep you mentally stimulated and entertained while at home, we initially created a list of 10 digital jigsaw puzzles featuring some of the most beautiful landscapes in Indiana. The first round of puzzles was so popular that we are now releasing an additional 20 that represent gorgeous…

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The Indiana History Festival You Won't Want To Miss in Southern Indiana

By Amy Lynch on May 10, 2018

Quick Indiana history quiz: What was the first capital of Indiana? If you said Corydon, you’re not alone. You’d also be wrong. Sort of. Founded in 1732 when the Midwest Territory was still under French rulership, Vincennes holds rank as the oldest city in Indiana, then operating as a fur trading…

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