Indiana

Hoosier State. Crossroads of America.

(Pictures and places in bold are places I have been to.)

Iconic Foods

      • Breaded Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
      • Sugar Cream Pie
      • Persimmon Pudding

10. Maumee River Basin

      • Fort Wayne
        1. Johnny Appleseed Festival
        2. Historic Fort Wayne
      • Berne
        1. Muensterberg Plaza and Clock Tower
        2. Swiss Heritage Village
      • Auburn
        1. Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
        2. National Automotive and Truck Museum (NATMUS)
Downtown Wabash
Downtown Wabash

9. Wabash and Erie Canal Heritage

      • Delphi
        1. Wabash Erie Canal Park
        2. Delphi Opera House
      • Wabash
        1. Wabash River
        2. Wabash County Courthouse
      • Peru
        1. Circus City Festival Museum
        2. River Walkway Park
Pepin Mansion
Pepin Mansion Historic Bed and Breakfast, New Albany

8. Ohio River Indiana

      • New Albany
        1. Mansion Row Historic District
        2. Carnegie Center for Art and History
      • New Harmony
        1. Harmonie State Park
        2. The Harmonist Labyrinth
      • Madison – Historic District
        1. Lanier Mansion State Historic Site
        2. Ben Schroeder Saddletree Factory
Lerner Theatre
Lerner Theatre, Elkhart, Indiana

7. Northeast Indiana-Amish Country

      • Shipshewana
        1. Yoder’s Meat & Cheese Company
        2. Shipshewana Flea Market
      • Nappanee
        1. Nappanee Bakery & Treat Shoppe
        2. Veni’s Sweet Shop
      • Wakarusa
        1. Grandma’s Pantry
        2. Wakarusa Pro Hardware

6. Vincennes

      • George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
      • Vincennes State Historic Sites
        1. The Red House Territorial Capitol
        2. The French House
        3. The Jefferson Academy
        4. Elihu Stout’s Print Shop
        5. Fort Knox II
        6. Sugar Loaf Mound
        7. The Old State Bank
      • Grouseland (William Henry Harrison Mansion)
East Race, South Bend
East Race, South Bend

5. South Bend – Saint Joseph County

      • University of Notre Dame
        1. Basilica of the Sacred Heart
        2. Snite Museum of Art
      • Downtown South Bend
        1. Morris Performing Arts Center
        2. East Race
      • Museums of South Bend
        1. Studebaker National Museum
        2. History Museum
Bartholomew County Courthouse and the Commons, Columbus, Indiana
Bartholomew County Courthouse and the Commons, Columbus, Indiana

4. Hoosier Uplands

      • Columbus
        1. Architecture Tour
        2. Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor and Museum
      • Brown County State Park
        1. Brown County State Park Trail 8 (3.9 miles)
        2. Ogle Lake Trail 7 (1.2 miles)
      • French Lick
        1. French Lick Casino
        2. French Lick Scenic Railway
Downtown Indianapolis
Downtown Indianapolis

3. Indianapolis

      • Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Museum
        1. Indianapolis 500
        2. Brickyard 400 NASCAR Race
      • Monument Circle
        1. Soldiers and Sailors Monument
        2. Indiana World War Memorial
      • Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
        1. Krannert Pavilion (American art and Asian art)
        2. Hulman Pavilion (Baroque – Neo-Impressionism)
Bridgeton Covered Bridge and Bridgeton Mill, Parke County, Indiana
Bridgeton Covered Bridge and Bridgeton Mill, Parke County, Indiana

2. Parke County Covered Bridges

      • Bridgeton
        1. Bridgeton Covered Bridge
        2. Bridgeton Mill
      • Mansfield
        1. Mansfield Covered Bridge
        2. Mansfield Roller Mill
      • State Parks in Parke County
        1. Turkey Run State Park
        2. Shades State Park
Porter Lakefront, Indiana Dunes National Park
Porter Lakefront, Indiana Dunes National Park

1. Indiana Dunes National Park and State Park

      • Ogden Dunes
        1. Porter Lakefront
        2. Porter Riverwalk
      • Beverly Shores
        1. 1933 Century of Progress Homes
        2. Lake View Beach
      • Dune Park
        1. Chellberg Farm
        2. Bailly Homestead