Growing up in a small Indiana town with a nearby creek, I spent a lot of time catching crawdads, which also meant I had to pick up a fair number of rocks. Unknown to many residents, Indiana is a hotbed of rock discovery. The Wabash Valley Crinoid Bed…
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Fall in Hendricks County, Indiana, is special, bursting with local festivals, stunning leaf changes and a welcome cool-down from summer’s heat. To celebrate, we've compiled a unique fall bucket list filled with activities found right here in…
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The fifth annual Hendricks County International Festival will occur on Saturday, Oct. 5 at The Shops at Perry Crossing in Plainfield, Indiana. Embrace the diversity found throughout Hendricks County by attending this FREE, family-friendly event…
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Did you know that Hendricks County, Indiana, is home to one of the largest farm animal rescue and sanctuaries in the area? It's tucked away on the outskirts of Brownsburg, but Oinking Acres Farm Rescue and Sanctuary has become a Hendricks County…
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The month of May in Hendricks County, Indiana and the rest of the central Indiana is all about racing! Motorsports are huge around here, especially in Brownsburg, which is also known as the "Drag Racing Capital of the World." It seems only proper…
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If you’re into having fun, dancing the night away and raising funds for a good cause, the Seann’s Shades of Blue Elite Extraordinaire might be just the ticket. The annual, four-day event at The Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center in Plainfield…
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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 they produce. This year's Maple…
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A geek is defined as an "enthusiast of a particular topic of field." Considering this broad definition, anyone can be a geek for any number of things. More specifically though, geeks are collectors. They seek out paraphernalia rooted in their…
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When I am not exploring all the amazing things to do in Hendricks County, I love to travel all over the world, and Venice is my absolute favorite destination! This unique floating Italian city is well known for its beautiful blown glass. But you…
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As we usher in the new year, Hendricks County, Indiana, is gearing up for an exciting calendar of events that promises to make 2024 a year to remember. From thrilling outdoor adventures to captivating indoor activities, exhilarating auto racing to…
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