October 2015

There’s something to do, see, eat, or buy no matter where in the state you might find yourself.

A fall-favorite with the hearty flavors of mussels and chorizo.

This reopened Indy classic brings out the best of Italian basics.

“The Hoosierist is a confirmed skeptic, so asking him to point out ghosts is like expecting an astronomer to cast your horoscope.”

The young boys didn’t need to make many changes to their pad: It’s a basketball fantasy room, with a court, a hoop, and bunk beds built around a working scoreboard (with buzzer).

Places to go, things to see, and food to eat in Irvington.

When I was this magazine’s managing editor, the editor-in-chief asked—nay, required—that I parrot the book ‘The Official Preppy Handbook,’ localizing the author’s directives. I wrote “Indy’s Guide to Prep” in 1981.

Forget Walmart and Target, these Indiana small-town country stores are thriving.

Tucked between the Ohio River and some of Indiana’s best hills, historic Vevay blends artsy, country, and quirky in a culture all its own.

The details of her demise, revealed at the 1966 trial, defy belief. Here, a peek at the lives of the participants in the murder of Sylvia Likens 50 years later.

Owen County lets explorers encounter nature in some of its purest forms.

Getting hungry on the road? Visit one of these five drive-in diners for a blast to the past.

Explore unique locations in the area loved by Gene Stratton-Porter, the famous Indiana novelist.

Explore Wolf Park in Battle Ground for a truly wild (or surprisingly domestic) experience.

These adorable desserts cleverly package all the flavor of a full-sized pastry into a miniature version that you don’t have to share.