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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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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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Visit Indiana Week Road Rally: Southern Indiana

By Chris Flook on May 09, 2017

Visit Indiana Week's Road Rally began in Southern Indiana! After a brief tour of the abandoned Rose Island Resort at Charlestown State Park, the team traveled to Jeffersonville for dinner at Parlour Pizzeria and a walk across the Big Four Bridge. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook for…

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