Hendricks County, Indiana, has so much to offer: parks, playgrounds and places to play outside. But our county also has plenty to offer in the animal world. Think outside the box this fall and check out some of these unconventional farms and…
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9 Homeschool Destinations in Hendricks County
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 10:00 AM by Crystal Paschal
August in Indiana means back-to-school time. It's that time for my family, too, but as homeschoolers, we aren't returning to a building. Instead, we're getting our curriculum ready and planning our activities for the year. Most homeschoolers (my…
Meet the Alpacas at Montrose Farms in Brownsburg, Indiana
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 3:00 PM by Josh Duke
If you have ever seen an alpaca firsthand, then you probably remember its toothy grin as it peeks at you with its big eyes through its wavy bangs. Well, a ranch in Brownsburg, Indiana, with quite a history of its own is home to a group of these…
5 Reasons You Should Visit the Hendricks County Historical Museum [VIRTUAL TOUR]
Thursday, July 30, 2020 2:00 PM by Sarah Ferguson
The Hendricks County Historical Museum is located just off the Downtown Danville Historic Square in Central Indiana. I have toured the museum multiple times, and each time I learn something new or find a new hidden gem. When I started my research of…
5 Off-the-Beaten-Path Places in Hendricks County
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 11:00 AM by Aimee MacArthur
I’m all about doing plenty of research before I visit a new community. I make a list of must-sees, but I also try and add a few off-the-beaten-path places. Here’s a list of five such places that many locals may not even know about, but that I would…
Insider Guide to Maple Syrup Days at McCloud Nature Park
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 10:00 AM by Eric Ivie
A fun, free and educational family event returns to Hendricks County, Indiana, the first two Saturdays in March. Maple Syrup Days celebrates McCloud Nature Park's sugar maple trees and the delectable sweetness that they produce. Located just outside…
Top 10: Insider Tips for National Powwow
Monday, June 30, 2014 11:00 PM by Josh Duke
Celebrating an entire culture once truly was an experience to cherish. So, you can only imagine our enthusiasm as Hendricks County plays host a second time later this week to National Powwow, an event dedicated to celebrating and educating others…
