Travel and Outdoors

Have questions like “What is composting?” and “How do I compost in an apartment?” Here’s everything you need to know to start your composting journey.
Prepare for summer weather in Indianapolis with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
It’s the perfect time to get on the river and explore all that it has to offer.
Nearly 60 local parks around Indy are benefiting from enhancements, so Indy Parks is hosting several open houses for the community to learn more about the projects and share their input.
We’ve rounded up some of the best parks in town where you can get in a skating sesh — scooters and rollerskates included.
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Sneak a peek at the lineup of exciting events at this downtown Indianapolis hotel.
Are the upcoming swim trials making you want to jump into the pool? Take part in Free Community Pool Day.
How well do you know Indy? We’re bringing you some fun facts about the city and its history. If you’re a trivia master (or local enthusiast), give this a try.
One of the largest chimpanzee habitats in the country is opening at the Indianapolis Zoo. Learn about all the different ways you can observe and interact with the community of 21 chimps.
Visitors looking for a place to stay are quickly selling out local Airbnbs, particularly in Speedway.
Naptown isn’t always conducive to napping — but here are the areas in the city with the best quiet scores where you can escape the noise.
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Caesar salad, fries, and a martini have taken social media by storm as the perfect meal. Here’s where you can try it out for yourself around the Circle City.
Nothing screams summer like ice cream — here’s your guide to the best scoops around Indy.
There’s nothing like a cool autumn day picking produce + hitting the hay (literally).
If you’ve always wondered why some colors make you feel glamorous while others make you look, well, ghoulish, you might be interested in personal color analysis.
Locals have lived alongside these native trees for hundreds of years, but it’s not always easy to share a backyard with the Black Walnut’s constantly falling fruits.
Broaden your culinary horizons with these grocery stores providing goods from around the world to the 317.
Get your Spotify playlist started with these toe-tapping tunes that are all about the Circle City and our neighbors.
Fall in love with your city with this Parisian staycation guide — no passport needed.
Find out where to spot the winged creatures and what you can do to keep them protected + flying high.
Don’t let cooling temps freeze the fun — there are plenty of ways to make the most of your last few sunny weeks before fall.