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Exploring Brown County with Kids in the Winter

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Itching for an adventure while you wait for spring? Whether you're looking to plan a long weekend adventure or need a one-tank escape from nearby Indianapolis, look no further than Brown County - even in the winter time! Brown County, Indiana is known for its beautiful outdoor hiking, a huge state park, and its history an artists' colony - which all might sounds like a ... Read More

Indianapolis with Kids: Visiting the Benjamin Harrison House

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What do you get when you combine a pet goat, a runaway cart, and a grandson named Baby? I'm guessing a presidential history lesson didn't come to mind, but that's exactly what we got when we recently toured the home of Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd president of the United States. And while the historic home of Indiana's only president might not sound like a kid-friendly ... Read More

Riding the Red Line With Kids – Tips for Using Indy’s Public Transit

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Have you heard? There's an exciting new way to explore Indianapolis! After years of planning (and a long construction season), the new rapid transit bus system known as the Red Line is open. And while you might think that riding the IndyGo's Red Line with kids is a little intimidating, you don't need to worry at all. This fun and family-friendly way of getting around town is ... Read More

Downtown Indianapolis with Kids

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Visiting Indianapolis with your kids? Looking for things to do with your family in the Circle City? Look no further! Downtown Indianapolis, with its affordable attractions and easily managed size makes for the perfect family getaway right here in the Midwest. Want to give it a whirl? Here's a sample itinerary for your tour of downtown Indianapolis with kids. What to Do in ... Read More

Tips for Visiting the Eiteljorg Museum with Kids

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A world-class art museum dedicated to Western and Native American art in Indianapolis sounds a little odd, and it certainly doesn't sound very kid-friendly. But like its Midwest location, visiting the Eiteljorg Museum with kids is full of delightful surprises and easily tops our list as one of our favorite attractions for families in Indianapolis. If you've never been, we've ... Read More