Trips and Getaways

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1626+ words) You could drive right past this place and never realize there’s a serious breakfast happening inside. There’s no flashy roadside sign screaming “BEST PANCAKES IN AMERICA!”, just a little diner tucked along a country road, right by the train tracks,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (76+ words) A Jewish heritage tour of Morocco brought this daughter of a Holocaust survivor back to her small-town Indiana roots....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (329+ words) Lafayette native Sean Bruce will have a starring role in Louisiana’s newest effort to attract visitors from outside the state. Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana Office of Tourism unveiled a new out-of-state marketing campaign during a recent Louisiana…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (232+ words) The Downtown Lafayette gateway sign is pictured on Jefferson Street Wednesday, September 25, 2024, in downtown Lafayette, La. For the third consecutive year Lafayette has been nominated for USA TODAY's top 10 best place to visit for Fall. Over the next four weeks,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (283+ words) WEST BADEN SPRINGS — Historic preservation organization Indiana Landmarks is inviting visitors to go beyond the legendary 200-foot domed atrium at the historic West Baden Springs Hotel. On select Thursday afternoons, tourgoers can experience a specialized, two-hour behind-the-scenes tour with rare…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1362+ words) Approximately 323 million people visited American national parks in 2025, a 2.7% year-over-year decrease and the first annual decline since 2020....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (386+ words) For a place only 25 miles north of Louisville, Kentucky, Deam Lake somehow escapes the spotlight. Travelers heading to Brown County or Indiana Dunes usually miss this corner of southern Indiana, leaving one of the best lakes in Indiana to people…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1361+ words) Approximately 323 million people visited American national parks in 2025, a 2.7% year-over-year decrease and the first annual decline since 2020....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1006+ words) Eighteen bridges cross White River within Muncie’s city limits: 12 for streets and highways, four for railroads and two for Cardinal Greenways. Starting on Muncie’s far-southeast side and moving downstream, the road crossings are: INDOT twin bridges No. 1010 and 1020 (Bypass, 2003), Parker…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (792+ words) Indiana may be known for cornfields, motorsports, and basketball, but beneath the surface of this great Midwestern state lies a haunting and fascinating history that most people have never explored. Scattered across its 92 counties are the remnants of towns that…...