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Winter warmth: Cozy escapes in Indianapolis to embrace the season

From tiki bars to greenhouses, Indy has all you need to beat the winter cold with this list of cozy escapes.

Inside a conservatory with the sun hitting lots of green plants and a little waterfall.

City Editor Nicole visited the conservatory last weekend, and this was one of her favorite views.

Photo by INDYtoday team

During the chilly winter months, it’s easy to experience a touch of the winter blues. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of cozy spots to lift your spirits, enhance your serotonin levels, and bask in some warmth.

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