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Top 10 Things to Do This Fall in Hamilton County, Indiana

By Visit Indiana on Sep. 16, 2021

Fall is one of the best times of year to explore what Hamilton County has to offer, just north of Indianapolis. Find inspiration for your family adventure with the 10 top things to do this fall. From traditional activities like pumpkin picking and festivals to concerts and train rides, you'll be…

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Everyone Can Create Memories at These Accessible Attractions in Indiana

By Cole Crider on Jun. 15, 2021

Everyone deserves the chance to travel and create memories that will last a lifetime. Indiana is proud to be home to a variety of accessible attractions open to everyone. From ADA wheelchair-accessible trails at our state parks to a live history museum that can be brought to the visitor, Indiana's…

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Some of the Best Fall Colors in Indiana Can Be Found at These 6 Parks

By Visit Indiana on Oct. 15, 2020

It's now October, which means fall is finally here! This is an enjoyable season for many reasons, including cooler temperatures and unique festivities. However, nothing touches breathtaking fall foliage as leaves turn vibrant shades of yellow, red, orange, purple, and brown. Some of the most…

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Bring Your Binoculars For Feathered Fun on the Indiana Birding Trail

By Visit Indiana on Aug. 18, 2020

Indiana's diverse habitats are home to over 400 documented bird species, making it the perfect place for a birding adventure. The birding experiences won't disappoint, from the one-of-a-kind migration of Sandhill Cranes to Bald Eagles perched atop tree-tops. Luckily, the Indiana Audubon Society…

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Indy's Newest Urban Green Space is One of a Kind

By Amy Lynch on Oct. 01, 2018

People said they were crazy. Yet Tom Battista, owner of the Indianapolis-based Bluebeard restaurant, and the other driving forces behind The Idle: A Point of View have managed to carve out an attractive urban green space in a rather unlikely location. Sited where I-70 splits from I-65 just…

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Four Reasons You Need to Visit this Hamilton County Park

By Katie Utken on Aug. 28, 2017

It can be difficult to find time to disconnect and explore. Luckily, in Hamilton County, Indiana an outdoor adventure is closer than you think. Just ten minutes north of downtown Noblesville off IN-37 is Strawtown Koteewi Park, a 750-acre park open dawn to dusk, 365 days a year. This park is more…

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State Park Admission is Just 10 Cents on June 4-5!

By Visit Indiana on May 31, 2016

Visiting a state park in Indiana on June 4 or 5 will cost just pocket change -- literally. That's because Indiana State Parks is celebrating its 100th birthday by "rolling back" gate admission to a 10-cents-per-person donation for each of those two days. Turkey Run State Park Ten cents per person…

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Circle of Lights: Five Things You Should Know Before You Go

By admin on Dec. 02, 2013

Here in Indy, holiday lights and candy cane poles on our beloved Soldiers & Sailors Monument mean one thing: Circle of Lights ® presented by the Contractors of Quality Connection and Electrical Workers of IBEW #481 is almost here! On Friday, Nov. 29 come Downtown and see Monument Circle sparkle with…

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Indianapolis Museum of Art - 100 Acres

By Carrie Lambert on Aug. 07, 2013

Located on the northwest side of the city is the Indianapolis Museum of Art. To be honest with you, I hadn't been out to the museum recently ... say within the last five years. I know, that's pretty bad. But I put it on our Summer Bucket List because I wanted to visit the Virginia B. Fairbanks Art &…

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