Daniel S. Comiskey

John Green’s first nonfiction book is out this month. Indiana features in it as prominently as his wide-ranging curiosity.

Just a few blocks from Columbus’s most iconic buildings, a small new house proves that great architecture doesn’t require great wealth.

It’s time to get back to nature… within reason, of course.

We asked 200 residents from all walks of life a series of questions about Indianapolis’s track record. Although they shared plenty of frustrations, there’s a lot to celebrate.

Ready to start cooking?

Ready for a (belt-adjusting) road trip?

Hoosier astronauts describe the thrill of liftoff, the horror of mistakes, and that view.

Ready to hang with the creative types?

Indianapolis Monthly’s annual Top Doctors guide takes months to produce, but in the end, it makes finding a great specialist easy. The whole thing starts with a question that’s about as reliable a measure of quality as it gets: Which doctors do physicians turn to for their own care?

“There were people standing and clapping for us as well as booing, so I felt a range of emotions. One thing I realized: We’re at a new level now.”

10 gorgeous Hoosier lakes that sometimes get overlooked—and the best rental houses on their shores.

More than a pretty face.

Come for the theme park, stay for the water and the small town charm.

Smaller than nearby Lake Wawasee, but every bit as luxurious.

A destination for fine dining, and more.