Spring Getaways in the Midwest – #MWTravel Chat
While we may think the snow currently on the ground makes a beautiful landscape at times, we are ready for Spring. We are ready to hit the road and travel to […]
Category: Indiana
Travels 2016: History, racing, food, art top Indiana visit
Our visit to Indiana was a jam-packed five days of auto racing, horseback riding and football mixed with a lot of small town activities. Lisa and I each felt like […]
Learning about Indiana government with capitol tour
It may not have been the people’s first choice, but the current Indiana State Capitol building has outlasted its predecessors. Completed in 1888, it became the fifth and final state […]
Nostalgia and great food await you at Hendricks County’s Oasis Diner
The Oasis Diner takes its guests back to the 1950s, where you expect teenagers to be wearing poodle skirts and leather jackets. Instead, enjoy the nostalgia the restaurant brings and […]
Creating Hot Blown Glass art in Hendricks County
Watching hot blown glass art being created is very relaxing to me. The steps taken to create beauty from a small dab of glass is impressive. Getting the opportunity to […]
A touch of nostalgia at Hendricks County’s Mayberry Cafe
Dining at the Mayberry Café is like stepping through your TV screen and sitting at the table for a family dinner with the Taylor family. The Danville, Indiana, restaurant uses […]
Living the cowboy life in Hendricks County
I’m a fan of Billy Crystal’s “City Slickers.” I’ve dreamed of spending a vacation on a working ranch, herding cattle from a ranch in New Mexico up to Colorado. Along […]
Indianapolis’ ‘Children of all Ages’ Museum is a must visit
The Indianapolis Children’s Museum should be called the “Children of all ages” museum. The exhibits appeal to people of all ages, not just children. Who doesn’t like dinosaurs? Space? Chihuly […]
Hendricks County’s Danville offers small town charm
Danville, Indiana, celebrates its small town charm annually with “Mayberry in the Midwest” festival. It’s based on the old “Andy Griffith Show.” The owners of the Mayberry Café were the […]
Indianapolis has a sports gem in Lucas Oil Stadium
Referred to some as the “House that Peyton built,” Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium proudly proclaims itself the house “built by champions.” The stadium, opened in 2008, is the home of […]