Circle City

An a-maze-ing way to spend time with the kids.

The Idle is now open … no longer, ahem, idle.

“Some people just want to shed those layers of clothes and feel the sun on their bodies,” says Jeffrey Baldasarre of the American Association of Nude Recreation, which is totally real and not something The Hoosierist made up.

Indy’s first public pool made quite a splash.

On downtown’s best street, the action shifts to the west end.

The story behind the city’s coolest libraries.

“It gets bigger all the time, and people come from all parts of Indianapolis and other parts of the state, just to experience it.”

Not a stretch: This is a massive class.

“This state allows the private ownership of body armor, blow darts, brass knuckles, swords concealed in canes, billy clubs, and nunchucks.”

“There’s a certain satisfaction in maintaining a relationship with a now-adult audience that has been used to me providing advice about literature since they were kids.”

Just make time for a disco nap.

“You have a wide array of personalities who celebrate as a community. People from so many different backgrounds gather together, and for that day, become a family.”

A field guide to Red Line haters, who lost the war but will likely keep up their battle cries.

Downtown’s little secret.

Guests and drivers walk the red carpet at Saturday’s Rev event at IMS.