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Beat the heat with a Getmyboat rental near Indy
Hit the water by renting a pontoon, jetski, kayak, or other watercraft from another Indy resident.
August 19, 2025 09:08 AM
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Shea Stapley
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Six spots to have a picnic in Indianapolis
Take dining al fresco to a whole new level at these local spots.
August 14, 2025
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Experience the fall festival season in Terre Haute
Mark your calendars for festival fun this fall.
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Fall festivities await in the heart of Amish Country
From fall foliage to tasty treats, there are plenty of reasons why heading up north is a good idea.
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Kid-friendly activities in Indianapolis, IN
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Indianapolis has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
July 30, 2025
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Where would you put an outdoor library in Indianapolis?
The concept is taking over South Korea’s capital city. We’re thinking about where we’d copy it in Indy.
July 14, 2025
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Happy trails: Our guide to hiking around Indy
Check out these hiking trails catered to all skill levels in and around Indianapolis for outdoor adventures.
July 3, 2025
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Travel and Outdoors
Everything you need to know about Indy’s fireworks rules + regulations
The Fourth is just around the corner, and it’s important to know what fireworks are permitted in your neighborhood + when.
July 1, 2025
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Shea Stapley
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Take a dip in these rentable private pools around Indy
These unique pools offer a refreshing getaway for large gatherings or just solo relaxation in the sun.
June 23, 2025
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Indy’s full of pickleball players, so we’re sharing some of the best spots to get your game on.
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Take a bite out of the Indianapolis-style hot dog
From Seattle to Chicago, cities across the US have created their own signature hot dogs, but not Indianapolis — until today.
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Books written by authors with ties to Indianapolis
Whether you’re looking for your next leisure read, a book for the whole family, or a thrilling fictional novel, we’ve got a list of books written by local authors in Indy.
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Stars, circles, and stripes — what’s the story behind Indy’s official flag?
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