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A Guide to Conner Prairie and Family Fun in Fishers, Indiana

By Hamilton County Tourism Staff on Feb 28, 2018

“Spanning more than 1,000 wooded acres, Conner Prairie presents history, science, art, and nature via interactive displays and exhibits, appropriate for all different age levels. It is presented in a way that makes the experience fun, meaningful, and accessible to all.” -Chicago blogger Francesca of The Working Mom’s Travels By definition, Conner Prairie is an interactive outdoor history museum, but it is so much more. Families from across the Midwest travel to Fishers, Indiana to experience Conner Prairie for themselves. It’s best explored in person, but to be inspired, read below for our guide to all things to do at Conner Prairie…

A Golfer’s Guide to Hamilton County, Indiana Golf

By Hamilton County Tourism Staff on Feb 06, 2018

In Hamilton County, Indiana blue skies and fresh greens mean golf season is here again. Whether you’re a drive or a put away from Hamilton County’s nearly 300 holes, you can make a golf outing a getaway with easy online booking powered by GolfNow…

Warm Up This Winter at Carmel's New Festival of Ice

By Katie Utken on Jan 19, 2018

Following the success of the Carmel Chriskindlmarkt, the City of Carmel is launching Festival of Ice now through March 11 at the Ice at Center Green, located between the Carmel Palladium and Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre, just steps away from Carmel City Center…

18 Things to Do in Hamilton County, Indiana in 2018

By Hamilton County Tourism Staff on Jan 02, 2018

Hamilton County is one of the fastest-growing areas in Indiana and the country, and our destination shows no signs of slowing down in 2018. We've compiled a list of the can't-miss, must-do things this year. With new attractions and restaurants opening in 2018, it's going to be an exciting year to #VisitHC…

8 Things to Do in Hamilton County this Fall

By Shelly Bergman on Oct 06, 2017

The calendars have turned and so have the leaves - that means it's fall break time! Indiana is breathtaking this time of year and fall is the perfect time to visit Hamilton County, Indiana for a quick, fun family getaway and get your fall fix. To give you a break with planning, we've compiled the top 8 things to do with family or friends…

A Scenic Drive Through Hamilton County, Indiana

By Chris Killen on Sep 26, 2017

There’s nothing like driving scenic roads in a not-so-familiar part of the country. Everything from the unique sights and smells to the new experiences you encounter along the way makes you wonder why you don’t take adventures like this more often. But lucky for you, your PTO has cleared and you’re ready to explore every inch of Indiana’s most charming county. Get behind the wheel of the car of your choice from CarRentals.com and open your eyes to all the things to do in Hamilton County, Indiana…

5 Things to Do in Northern Hamilton County, Indiana

By Andrea Davis on Sep 05, 2017

The next time you’re in the mood for a change of scenery, do yourself a favor: Hop in the car and head to northern Hamilton County, where suburban development gives way to pastoral landscapes and farm markets are more prevalent than roundabouts. It took me more than a decade to discover the “other” Hamilton County north of State Road 32, and now others are catching on, too…

Beginner’s Guide to FootGolf

By Katie Utken on Sep 01, 2017

You’ve heard of putt putt, you’ve heard of disc golf…but FootGolf? It’s the hottest new sports craze that’s made its way across the pond to the United States. Luckily, there are four Hamilton County golf courses that offer FootGolf. Before you hit the links, learn the ins and outs of the sport so you’ll be ready to tee off…

Last blast of summer fun in Hamilton County, Indiana

By Shelly Bergman on Aug 03, 2017

Summer is coming to an end, but there is still plenty of fun to be had in Hamilton County, Indiana. We've rounded up a list of 20 fun activities to do in Hamilton County, Indiana as your last hurrahs of summer…

Yelp's Top 8 Stops along the Monon Trail in Hamilton County

By Yelp Indy on Jul 31, 2017

Whether you’re the world’s craft cheeseburger connoisseur, a culturephile looking for a Hawaiian vacation right in your backyard or a local food fanatic seeking nature’s bounty all in one place, Hamilton County, Indiana has something just for you. Check out some of Yelp’s favorite things to do, see and eat along the Monon Trail…

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