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Take a road trip to some of the most iconic movie locations in the Hoosier State!

When you think of Indiana, visions of the silver screen probably don’t come to mind. Believe it or not, though, the Hoosier state has been the site of many major motion pictures over the years. Wouldn’t it be fun to watch some of these blockbusters, and then hop in the car to actually experience the movie locations with your family or friends? Follow us on a trip to some of the sites of the most iconic movies ever made in Indiana!

Family Fun

Carmel’s Ice at Center Green: Something for everyone!

Designed to give visitors an authentic winter experience, the Ice at Center Green features a skate shop with all sizes of skates for rent, huts selling hot chocolate, coffee and adult beverages plus a half-dozen lighted igloos that are heated inside and perfect for a private gatherings with friends or a brief escape from the cold.

Arts

The Indiana Glass Trail

The Trail connects six counties in east central Indiana —Delaware, Hamilton, Howard, Jay, Kosciusko, and Madison--in which the tradition and history of glass arts can be experienced first-hand. Studios, galleries, factory tours, and museums, as well as glass-focused festivals and workshops are located throughout the communities along the Trail.

Lodging

Turner Woodard's Wasatch Lake Retreat

Tuner Woodard's Wasatch Lake Retreat is the perfect getaway destination! Just one hour southwest of Indianapolis in Owen County, this 300 acre private woodland is open year round and offers the tranquility of lake front and wooded cabins nestled around a 50 acre stocked lake.

Lodging

French Lick Springs Hotel Celebrating 175 Years

This year, with all it has to offer in fine dining, lodging, gaming, golfing, and more, the French Lick Springs Hotel will be celebrating its 175th anniversary.

Brew Wine Distillery

Reclaiming Hoosier distilling history:  The all-but-forgotten story of Indiana’s Black Forest

This is a tale of a forest that really wasn’t, distilleries that aren’t, and a master storyteller disguised as a distiller. All in all, a captivating history as American as apple … ah, brandy.

Festivals & Events

Meltdown Winter Ice Festival

Watch the ice fly as world renowned ice artists, including Richmond’s own Master Ice Carver Andrew Thistlethwaite, use their polished skills and imagination to transform blocks of ice into awe-inspiring crystalline spectacles. Take in the magical creations along Main Street and Elstro Park Plaza. Meet the artists and pose with more than 35 dazzling sculptures.

Girlfriends Getaway

Enjoy a Girlfriends Getaway in White County

Regardless of the season, there’s always a reason to Enjoy White County. From farmland fields and windmills, scenic drives await you. From the excitement of lake life, fun awaits you. We invite you to stop and stay awhile and visit our charming communities…enjoy!

Arts

Simply Spectacular: The Restored Eskenazi Museum of Art is World-Class

If one picture is worth a thousand words, then the art, objects and architecture of the newly restored Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University in Bloomington ought to take many sentences to describe. But Tony Moravec has latched on to just one word: spectacular.

Brew Wine Distillery

The Brewery Lodge

A place to drink and a place to stay? You'll find both at The Brewery Lodge in Michigan City. With its hand-hewn timbers, fireplaces, and warm atmosphere, the lodge is sure to relax the traveler in all of us.

Culinary

Farm Dinners

It’s another Hearthside Supper at Conner Prairie in Fishers. An 1830’s meal in William Conner’s home, by candlelight. With food cooked at the fireplace. In addition to the food, there’s conversation with costumed interpreters – who unwaveringly remain in 1836 – as well as other guests. And there are parlor games. “Guests know they’ll have a great time, but they often don’t realize just how much fun it will be.”

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