Indiana isn’t usually the first place people think of for Hollywood backdrops, but it’s been the setting for some iconic films. The best-known is Hoosiers (1986), often called one of the greatest sports movies ever made. It was filmed almost entirely in small Indiana towns like New Richmond and Knightstown,Continue Reading
There’s something about Bloomington, Indiana, that lingers with you — a mix of campus energy, Midwestern warmth, and just enough quirk to keep things interesting. You don’t need weeks to feel it, either. Give it a weekend. One good weekend with good shoes, a decent appetite, and an open mindContinue Reading
Long before Indiana became a state, its lands were home to thriving Indigenous nations. From the intricate mound complexes of the Mississippian culture at Angel Mounds to the enduring legacies of the Miami, Potawatomi, Shawnee, and Delaware (Lenape) peoples, Indiana’s landscape tells a story of rich Native traditions, resilience, andContinue Reading
Beneath the streets of Indianapolis, hidden tunnels tell a story of the past. The Indianapolis Catacombs sit under the City Market, built from brick and limestone. These underground passageways once served as storage spaces and a way to move goods without the heat of the sun. Long forgotten by many,Continue Reading
March in Indiana is packed with exciting events that cater to a variety of interests. Sports fans, art lovers, bookworms, and festival-goers will all find something to enjoy. This month’s events include major tournaments, cultural celebrations, and engaging exhibitions. 1. Indiana Comic Convention View this post on Instagram Continue Reading
Many well-known figures in sports, entertainment, and business got their start in Indiana, though most people aren’t aware of it. Some of the biggest actors, athletes, and musicians first grew up in towns and cities scattered across the state. The state is filled with stories of people who made itContinue Reading