Madison is only about a 1.5- to 2-hour drive from the Indianapolis area and sits right along the Ohio River. Known for its historic riverfront charm, Madison is full of beautiful homes and rich history. I spent the day chasing waterfalls at Clifty Falls State Park, browsing downtown shops, sipping coffee from local roasters, visiting…
Updated June 2026 To my knowledge, there are only two Garfield Trails in the world, and they are located right here in Indiana – in Grant and Delaware counties. You might be asking yourself, why a Garfield Trail? And why in Indiana? Well, that’s easy! Garfield creator Jim Davis is from Fairmount, Indiana. Fairmount is…
Updated May 2026 May is the month of all things Indy 500 in Indiana. The checkered flags come out, and porches are decorated to compete for the best Indy 500 Porch Party. There are pre-race, parade, and post-race activities. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the “Racing Capital of the World,” is the place to visit over…
Henry County is all about basketball, and it’s the place to be this April! All three levels of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championships are coming to Indianapolis, making it one of the biggest weekends in college hoops history. Whether you’re traveling with family, a fan group, or your team, combining your tournament experience with a…
The solo travel trend is not slowing down. If anything, more people are strapping on a backpack and booking a one-way ticket. More and more, I’m seeing solo travelers heading to international destinations like Ireland and Japan. While I have yet to explore these countries myself, I have been in deep research and planning mode…
What do you think of when you hear Madison County? For many people, the mind immediately drifts to covered bridges in Iowa. But Indiana has its own Madison County, and while we may not have postcard-famous bridges, we do have something arguably more memorable: the World’s Largest Ball of Paint, legendary root beer, locally loved…
