Who doesn't love a good thunderstorm? As a kid I remember being in awe of the enormity and power displayed by nature in thunderstorms. In high school, I worked at a summer camp and when the late night thunderstorms would roll in, I'd sit out on the…
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I don't know what it is about fall, but it has rapidly become my favorite season of the year here in Hendricks County, Indiana. Between all the fall festivals, leaves changing colors and just getting a break after a hot summer, the changing of the…
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Back by popular demand, it's time for the third annual Hendricks County International Festival! Embrace the diversity found all throughout Hendricks County, Indiana at this FREE family-friendly event. The festival will be held from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on…
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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…
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A fun, free and educational family event returns to Hendricks County, Indiana, the first two Saturdays in March. McCloud Maple Syrup Days celebrates McCloud Nature Park's sugar maple trees and the delectable sweetness that they produce. This year's…
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An annual event in Hendricks County, Indiana that was derailed by COVID in 2020 is back for 2021! Mark your calendars for the McCloud Bee Fest, which buzzes into McCloud Nature Park outside of North Salem next month! Hendricks County Parks &…
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I must admit when I arrived at Oinking Acres Farm Rescue & Sanctuary, I didn't know what to expect. It didn't take long for me to figure out that this amazing little farm on the outskirts of Brownsburg at 8420 E. County Road 650 East exists as a…
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I have always said the best part of my job at Visit Hendricks County has been getting to know the people who live and work here and discovering all the really cool things you can experience in your own backyard. Indiana Artisan Lisa Pelo is one of…
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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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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…
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