Travel Stories

• public transport

• destination practicalities

7 min read • Jul 23, 2022

Have a free day in your Indianapolis itinerary? Check out these day trips from the capital of Indiana to take your visit farther.

• festivals and events

• art and culture

6 min read • Jul 22, 2022

There’s lots to love about vibrant Indianapolis. As you plan your trip, here’s all you need to know.

• activities

• state parks

5 min read • Jul 19, 2022

From downtown White River State Park to suburban Broad Ripple Park, here are the 10 best parks in Indianapolis.

• art and culture

• art

6 min read • Jul 15, 2022

Check out these six museums that capture the history and culture of Indiana, including one of the oldest and largest children’s museums in the world.

• activities

• museums

7 min read • Jul 3, 2022

Even though the Indy 500 and foodie hotspots aren't cheap, you can find free things to do in Indianapolis, from art and parks to museums and libraries.

• destination practicalities

• tips and advice

6 min read • Jun 26, 2022

When’s the best time to visit Indianapolis? Depends on your love of food, sports and outdoor fun! Here’s our guide to the best time to go to Indy.

• activities

• art and culture

7 min read • Jun 20, 2022

Indianapolis is a great spot to see public art, get up close to car culture and spend time outdoors. Here are our picks for the best things to see and do.

• nightclubs

• food and drink

6 min read • Oct 15, 2019

Indianapolis is simply charming. Here are our suggestions for a weekend in this must-visit city.

• sports

• activities

5 min read • Aug 23, 2019

With 32 cities to chose from, picking the best destination to watch an NFL game can be hard. Here's our list of the top locales to visit, broken up by division…

6 min read • May 21, 2018

If you visit Indianapolis in the month of May, you may notice a preoccupation with a certain legendary race. The Indianapolis 500 is the world’s largest…

• art

• art and culture

4 min read • Apr 10, 2018

One of the country's premiere urban bike/pedestrian paths, the Indianapolis Cultural Trail connects five downtown cultural districts and is accented by…

• food

• food and drink

4 min read • Dec 2, 2014

Inventor of Wonder Bread and nicknamed 'Naptown,' Indiana's state capital has long had a reputation as a bland snooze. But now – as artisans make mead,…

3 min read • Jan 24, 2012

As the Super Bowl host on February 5, Indianapolis jumps into the spotlight, and you can bet an ear of corn you’ll hear all about its race cars and mighty…