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Indiana Vacations.

Travel information Indiana, Midwestern state in the US.

Regions in Indiana : Michiana, Nine-County Region, Northwest Indiana, Southern Indiana, Wabash Valley

Cities Indiana : Anderson, Bloomington, Carmel, Columbus, Elkhart, Evansville, Fishers, Fort Wayne, Gary, Hammond, Indianapolis, Kokomo, Lafayette, Lawrence, Mishawaka, Muncie, New Albany, Richmond, South Bend and Terre Haute

Indiana is bounded on the north by Lake Michigan and the state of Michigan; on the east by Ohio; on the south by Kentucky, with which it shares the Ohio River as a border; and on the west by Illinois. Indiana is one of the Great Lakes states.

State Capital Indiana : Indianapolis


campings, car rental, hostels, hotels, national parks, tour operators, travel guides, transportation / traveling to indiana

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Camping & Campgrounds

 Go Camping America
 Koa  -  Campgrounds of America
 National Park Service Campground and Tour Reservation Site
 Funroads - Get Outta Town!
At Funroads.com, you'll find everything you need to organize your next RV trip, so you can relax and enjoy the process. In Get Outta Town, we can help you: Plan your trip and count the days until you depart, Get a map and driving directions, Check on the weather forecast, Find easy-to-make recipes for meals and snacks en route.

Car Rental Indiana

 Alamo  -  Luxury Discount Auto Rental Company
 Avis
 Budget Rent A Car
 Dollar Rent A Car
Dollar Rent A Car has suburban and on-airport car rental locations in all major cities throughout the United States.

Hostels

 Hostelbookers.com  -  Great Hostels, Free booking, Fast & Easy to use
Hostelbookers.com is one of the worlds largest online booking services for hostels. All hostels you see here are offering realtime prices and availability.
 IYHF  -  International Youth Hostel Federation

Hotels in Indiana

 HotelCentraUSA
Search and compare rates at USA hotels. They offer hotels ideal for business and leisure travel. You're sure to find an ideal hotel room to match your budget and desired comfort level. 
 USA Lodging
With a list of over 60,000 accommodations establishments, this directory is an impressive list of motels and hotels on the web. Use the search tool to find what you're looking for in seconds, or navigate to your destination city from the list of states.
 Hotels.com

National Parks

 National Park Service  -  National Parks in the USA
The NPS works with communities to preserve and care for neighborhood treasures. They also work with teachers to create unique opportunities for students to learn about history at the real places where events unfolded.

Tour Operators / Travel Agents



 Travel and Transportation Indiana
 Indianapolis  -  Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Association

Travel Guides Indiana / Related books

Books about Indiana 

Indiana Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities, and Other Offbeat Stuff
by Dick Wolfsie (Author)
Paperback: 320 pages; Publisher: Globe Pequot; 1.00 edition (May 1, 2003); Language: English; ISBN-10: 0762723513; ISBN-13: 978-0762723515
Scenic Driving Indiana -  by Douglas Wissing (Author)
Book Description : Discover Indiana's scenic byways and historical highways on 28 intriguing drives. From the windswept dunes of Lake Michigan's shoreline to the historic banks of the Wabash and Ohio Rivers, the Hoosier State abounds with extraordinary scenery, enveloping history, and exciting expressions of living Indiana culture. Native American battle sites and German folk festivals; ancient buffalo trails and early highways; tiny riverside towns and bustling Indiana cities - they're all included in Scenic Driving Indiana.
This guide contains comprehensive route descriptions as well as travel information on camping, local services , best seasons, historic sites, parks and preserves. Detailed maps and photos accompany each chapter and a special 8-page section with stunning color photos is included.
Paperback: 214 pages; Publisher: Falcon; 1.00 edition (March 1, 2001); Language: English; ISBN-10: 1560449063; ISBN-13: 978-1560449065
Day Trips from Indianapolis: Getaways About Two Hours Away 
by Helen W O'Guinn (Author)
Paperback: 288 pages; Publisher: Globe Pequot; 2.00 edition (September 1, 2004); Language: English; ISBN-10: 0762729740; ISBN-13: 978-0762729746

Transportation / How do I travel to Indiana

 Indianapolis International Airport
 Fort Wayne International Airport
 Columbus Municipal Airport

 Airline Tickets / Bargain Flights  -  Flights to Indiana

 Amtrak  -  American Railways
Intercity passenger rail service in Indiana is presently provided by Amtrak. Service of varying frequencies include stops at Hammond, Whiting, South Bend, Elkhart, Nappanee, Lafayette, Crawfordsville, Connersville, Dyer, Rensselaer, Waterloo, Elkhart, Indianapolis, Jeffersonville and Michigan City.
 Tourist Trains
** Hoosier Heritage Port Authority, located in Noblesville, call (317)776-8268
** Whitewater Valley Railroad is in Connersville, and can be reached at 765-825-2054
** Indiana Railroad Museum in Orange County is 812-936-2626.

 Bloomington: Bloomington Transit
 Chicago: Northern Indiana CTD
 Indianapolis: IndyGo
 Lafayette: CityBus
 South Bend: Transpo

 Indiana Department of Transportation  -  Travel and Transportation 

 Maps of Indiana [ Uni Texas  -  Perry-Castañeda Library  -  Map Collection ]
 Mapblast! Driving Directions  -  streetmaps etc.
Provides interactive maps and driving directions, as well as extensive information on services and products near a user's address or travel route.
 Mc Nally  -  Route Planner Indiana / USA
 Multimap.com


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 Travel Insurance 

 Travel and Transportation Indiana

 State of Indiana [ Government ]

 Indianapolis  -  Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Association 
 Indianapolis  - Indianapolis Downtown Inc.
Explore this site to find Downtown event information, shopping, restaurants, hotels, attractions, landmarks, parking maps and much more. This is your one-stop shop for all of your Downtown questions.
 Indianapolis -  State Capital Indiana  -  Indianapolis and Marion County
Indianapolis is the third largest city in the midwest after Chicago and Detroit.

 Michiana  - Michiana Area Council Of Government
Informal region in northern Indiana and southwest Michigan centered around the city of South Bend, Indiana. Counties in Indiana : Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, Lagrange, La Porte, Marshall, Pulaski, St. Joseph and Starke.
 Nine-County Region
The Nine-County Region describes the agglomeration of the metropolitan area of Indianapolis, the State's capital. It includes Marion, Boone, Hamilton, Madison, Hendricks, Hancock, Morgan, Johnson, and Shelby counties.
 Northwest Indiana - also known as The Lake Region, The Calumet Region, or just The Region
Comprised of Lake, Porter, LaPorte, Newton, and Jasper counties.
 Southern Indiana  -  see Indiana's River Country 
Discover a vacation destination that truly abounds with opportunites for outdoor adventure, outstanding entertainment, and family fun!
Indiana's River Country has something for everyone with outdoor activities that range from caving to canoeing , theme parks, stock car racing, casinos, old-time train rides, Civil War re-enactments, museums, state parks, spectator sports, Amish communities, festivals, and so much more. 
 Wabash Valley - named for the Wabash River
The region spans the middle to the middle-lower portion of the river and is centered at Terre Haute. Counties in the Wabash Valley include Vigo, Clay, Sullivan, Vermillion, Parke, Greene, Putnam, Owen, Knox, Daviess, Martin, and Fountain counties. There is also a part of Wabash Valley lying in Illinois.

 Anderson - Anderson
 Bloomington - Bloomington 
 Carmel - Carmel
 Columbus - Columbus 
 Elkhart - Elkhart
 Evansville - Evansville 
 Fishers - Town of Fishers
 Fort Wayne - Fort Wayne
 Gary - Gary 
 Hammond - Hammond
 Kokomo - Kokomo 
 Lafayette - Lafayette
 Lawrence - Lawrence
 Mishawaka - Mishawaka
 Muncie - Muncie
 New Albany - New Albany
 Richmond - Richmond
 South Bend - South Bend
 Terre Haute - Terre Haute

 Magazine  -  Lake Magazine  -  Resort Lifestyle on Lake Michigan
 News  -  IndyStar.com
 News  -  see Hometownnews 
 Radio  -  Indiana Public Radio 
 TV  -  TheIndyChannel.com
 University Indiana - Indiana State University 

Cuisine - Indiana Foods / Recipes

 Vintage Indiana [ Indiana Wine Grape Council ]
Celebrate with the Indiana wineries as they offer samples of more than 100 award-winning wines, Enjoy delicious food from some of Indiana's top culinary experts, Visit the Wine & Food Experience Tent for food and wine sessions with chefs and winemakers, and more.
 Indiana Beef Cattle Association  -  see 'Consumer Beef'
In the Kitchen, New Products, Food Safety, Kids Corner, Nutrition Wellness, Order Materials
 Indiana Dairy Council  -  see 'Recipes & Contests'
Dairyville's Recipes & Contests.
 Indiana Soybean Board  -  see 'Soyfoods'
Indiana Soyfood Recipes - a collection of recipes from the 2003 Indiana FFA Convention and the 2002 Indiana State Fair.
 Indiana Wines
 Lake Magazine  -  see Dining and Food / Heritage Cookbook / Indiana Home Recipes
An exclusive recipe collection from LaPorte County. Many of these recipes have been passed down for generations. Courtesy of the daily Herald-Argus newspaper.
 Indiana Cooks!: Great Restaurant Recipes For The Home Kitchen (Hardcover)
by Christine Barbour, Scott Feickert, Tom Stio (Photographer)
Hardcover: 142 pages; Publisher: Quarry Books (September 2005); ISBN: 0253346649.
 Picnics, Potlucks & Prizewinners [ Indiana 4-H Foundation ]  -  see Recipe Book
The 4-H Foods and Food Preservation projects have been included in 4-H programming for nearly a century. This book continues the 4-H tradition of cooking/food preparation as a valuable, nurturing skill and a celebration of family, heritage and culture.
All 700+ contributors who shared their favorite recipes are listed in this one-of-a-kind collection of treasured family recipes. Many award-winning 4-H recipes are included.

 Cuisine of the Midwestern United States

History of Indiana

 Indiana History [ Wikipedia ]
The area of Indiana has been settled since before the development of the Hopewell culture (ca. 100–400 CE)....

 National Park Service - Links to the past
Explore America's cultural resources - buildings, landscapes, archeological sites, ethnographic resources, objects and documents, structures and districts.

Music, Art & Culture, Events & Entertainment

 Arts Council of Indianapolis
Visitors to www.indyarts.org will find everything they want to know about arts and cultural programming in central Indiana, along with a searchable calendar of events containing performance and exhibit schedules, ticketing information (and discounts), venue, contact and other useful information. A searchable database of over 450 artists from all disciplines living and working in the area is also included.

 Festival of Lights, Michigan City  -  see eMichiganCity - Travel and Tourism Guide
 Indiana State Fair
The mission of the Indiana State Fair was established back in 1852 to showcase agriculture, education and the youth of the state of Indiana.
 Indianapolis 500 Festival  
 Marshall County Blueberry Festival, Plymouth
The Marshall County Blueberry Festival, held annually on Labor Day weekend at Centennial Park in Plymouth, IN, is one of the Midwest's premier events.
Arts & crafts are an integral part of the Blueberry Festival, with over 300 vendors from all over the United States showcasing their art.
Plus, what would the Blueberry Festival be without food, especially your favorite blueberry products like blueberry pie, blueberry brats, blueberry ice cream, blueberry donuts or just plain fresh blueberries! In addition , over 100 food vendors, including many local, non-profit organizations, will be serving many of your favorites, whether it is time for breakfast, lunch, dinner or that snack that you crave.

 Indiana Association of Fairs, Festivals and Events 

 Ticketmaster.com  -  Concerts, Sports, Theater

Web Portals / Search Engines / Directories

 Bike Indiana  -  Indiana Bicycle Coalition  -  Indiana's Online Bicycling Resource
 Explore Southern Indiana
 Greenways Foundation
The Greenways Foundation is a charitable trust working to promote the growth, enhancement and use of Central Indiana greenways.
 Indiana Find  -  Your Indiana Search Engine
 indylinks.com  -  Indianapolis Indiana Search Engine

 American Discovery Trail
The American Discovery Trail (ADT) is a new breed of national trail — part city, part small town, part forest, part mountains, part desert — all in one trail. Its 6,800+ miles of continuous, multi-use trail stretches from Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware, to Pt. Reyes National Seashore, California. It reaches across America, linking community to community in the first coast to coast, non-motorized trail. The ADT provides trail users the opportunity to journey into the heart of all that is uniquely American — its culture, heritage, landscape and spirit.
 Roadside America  -  online guide to offbeat tourist attractions
 Theme Parks USA
Directory of Theme Parks, Amusement Parks, Waterparks & Zoos


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