While the food at The Lighthouse Restaurant in Cedar Lake is top notch and enough reason to pay it a visit, it shares the spotlight with its location along the shore of Cedar Lake. Open for dinner on weeknights and lunch and dinner on Saturday and Sunday, it’s an ideal spot to catch a beautiful…
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While Indiana might not immediately conjure images of expansive coastlines, the Hoosier State boasts a surprising array of stunning lakes featuring inviting sandy beaches, perfect for a summer escape. From the vastness of Lake Michigan to serene inland waters, these destinations offer a refreshing…
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Potato Creek State Park, located in North-Central Indiana, is a hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With over 1,800 acres of diverse landscape, from rolling hills to shimmering lakes, the park is a perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life…
Read MoreFor my fourth journey into the Hoosier National Forest, I visited Springs Valley (Tucker) Lake, the Yellow Birch Ravine, and Hemlock Cliffs. All three locations provide excellent opportunities to explore some of the more interesting features found deep inside Hoosier National Forest. As always…
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Three NCAA National Champion IU Hoosier teams have called Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall home. Over the decades, millions of fans have attended countless unforgettable games at this timeless arena. It's also important to remember that Bloomington is not only known for Indiana University, but…
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From boating and fishing to swimming and waterskiing, Indiana is an incredible place to spend a day on the lake. The Hoosier State is home to 100,000 acres of publicly owned lakes and 45 miles of Great Lakes shoreline that perfectly encapsulate our superb outdoor recreation. Below, you'll find 20 of…
Read MoreExplorers are blessed in Indiana with 32 state parks and lakes, 16 state forests, 1 national forest, 8 state fish hatcheries, one national park (and two national memorials), dozens of state nature preserves and 23 fish and wildlife areas! Whether your interests are birdwatching, hunting, exploring…
Read MoreWhen I was a kid growing up in Muncie, everyone always talked about heading up to "The Lake." "We're going to The Lake this weekend." "We've got a cabin at The Lake." At age 10, I thought there was only one lake in the entire state of Indiana, and everyone went to it during the summer. When I moved…
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