Andrea Pearce, Author at Travel Indiana

With two world-class environmental centers and a variety of trails, Wayne County’s mantra could well be “take a hike.” Meant in the most positive way, for a profusion of physical, mental and spiritual reasons.

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Agritourism

Get your Ag On

July 5, 2019

Both weather and climate are top priority with Hoosiers, and that is especially true for Indiana’s farmers. The state is literally rooted in agriculture and there are numerous events to ramp up your appreciation of that heritage, learn about current food production, and study all things agriculture related.

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Culinary

Summer’s Best Food Trails

July 5, 2019

Ahhhh...the sweet taste of summer! If food had seasons, this would surely be our favorite. And thanks to the Indiana Foodways Alliance, it’s easy to plan your summer foodie road trip.

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Outdoor

Pet Friendly @ Indiana State Parks

July 5, 2019

All state park inns have some pet-friendly rooms for multiple-day stays. There are also pet- friendly cabins at Whitewater Memorial and Turkey Run state parks, and pet- friendly rustic cabins at Brown County State Park.

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Outdoor

Happy Trails in Carmel

July 5, 2019

Carmel is a great place to don your helmet, jump on your bicycle and get out and ride, no matter your age or ability.

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The Magazine

Summer Issue 2019

July 3, 2019

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Brew Wine Distillery

Spirits of French Lick—Respect the Grain

June 27, 2019

Gamblers and gangsters, artists and architects, frontiersmen and businessmen—these ethereal inhabitants of French Lick’s past were truly a restless bunch. The legends guarantee a place in history, with new stories yet to be told, in this rediscovered bastion of Americana.

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Culinary

Indiana’s Top Chefs featuring Nick Kirkpatrick at The Neely House

June 26, 2019

Interior designer Russell Irving fell in love with Muncie’s Neely house – and Thomas Neely’s 19th century diaries. Now the house is an upscale restaurant and, enhanced by the magic of chef Nick Kirkpatrick, is ‘in the business of making memories.’

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Lodging

Salamonie Bridle Stalls & Carriage House

June 26, 2019

The Bailey’s attention to detail is seen throughout the property. They can host up to six guests, with two bedrooms; one with a king bed and the other with two full beds. There’s one bathroom with a tiled shower and a fully-stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances.

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Destination Main Street

Crawfordsville Main Street

June 26, 2019

A deciduous forest, potentially arable land, water provided by a nearby creek: the perfect spot to settle. And in 1823 the only town between Terre Haute and Fort Wayne was named Crawfordsville. Before long its two primary attributions – wealth and civic-mindedness – produced a cultural haven that became known as “The Athens of Indiana.”

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Andrea Pearce

Experience Wayne County’s Recreational Offerings

Get your Ag On

Summer’s Best Food Trails

Pet Friendly @ Indiana State Parks

Happy Trails in Carmel

Summer Issue 2019

Spirits of French Lick—Respect the Grain

Indiana’s Top Chefs featuring Nick Kirkpatrick at The Neely House

Salamonie Bridle Stalls & Carriage House

Crawfordsville Main Street