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ANTIQUES, BOUTIQUES, AND UNIQUE FINDS Shop, stroll, and discover a vibrant mix of women’s boutiques, handcrafted jewelry, antiques, crystals, and distinctive gift shops, each one offering something unexpected. Plan your…

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Family Fun

Take the Tour

December 1, 2025

story by GLENDA WINDERS Fortunately, Indiana is filled with a variety of tour options from candy making to auto manufacturing. Some tours are led by guides with personal stories to…

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Historic Places

Indiana’s Historic Journey’s

November 12, 2024

story by GLENDA WINDERS As the pioneers moved from the East Coast across the country, many of them settled here, laying the groundwork for the cities and small towns we…

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Arts

Indiana’s Historic Theaters

October 17, 2023

story by ELIZABETH GRANGER EXPERIENCE OLD-TIME OPULENCE WITH MODERN-DAY ENTERTAINMENT Terri Hopkins has childhood memories of the Paramount Theatre in Anderson. Her cousins are part of those memories. “We’d go…

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Authentic Indiana

Indiana’s Out of the Ordinary

February 16, 2022

story by JULIE CAMPBELL Indiana is filled with some peculiar and awe-inspiring places and treasures just waiting to be explored. This winter, plan an out-of-the-ordinary staycation and make memories on…

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Festivals & Events

Destination Weddings

January 26, 2022

Story by Elizabeth Granger Something old, something new … and sometimes, totally unexpected. Indiana sites provide oodles of options for the perfect destination for the perfect wedding day. It was…

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Shopping

Destination Shopping

October 12, 2021

story by Julie Campbell To find the perfect holiday present, Hoosiers don’t have to resort to scrolling endless Internet sites or scouring picked-over displays at a big box store. As…

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Franklin County Staycation Itinerary

Take the Tour

Indiana’s Historic Journey’s

Indiana’s Historic Theaters

Indiana’s Out of the Ordinary

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