Situated on picturesque Main Street in Plainfield, Indiana, the The Prewitt Restaurant and Lounge is one of the most exciting restaurants to make its way to Hendricks County in a long time. The Prewitt reminds me of stepping back in time to the 1920s…
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After a two-year hiatus, the annual Doctoberfest is back! The event is hosted by Who North America in Camby, Indiana. Doctoberfest 2022 will take place on Saturday, Oct. 22 and will feature events like they've had in the past. But, Who North…
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Believe it or not, even though Keith and Chrisy Frazier have owned the Plainfield Frigid Frog and More for over five years, my family and I have never stepped into their brick-and-mortar shop at Ind. 267 and Main St. and boy, were we missing out…
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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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I have always loved going to movie theaters. Growing up, it was a Christmas break and summer break tradition. We'd always see the latest blockbusters while enjoying an obscenely large bucket of popcorn and our favorite candy (Junior Mints for me!). I…
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There’s something charming and picturesque about a really good town square. There’s usually a beautiful courthouse with elements of history highlighted around the outside. There always seems to be a decent bakery or coffee shop, maybe some outdoor…
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What began as a maintenance project on a pedestrian bridge at a park in Hendricks County, Indiana, has turned into an admiration of something that I had never really paid much attention to in the past -- the historic bridges of Hendricks County. A…
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As a kid, I read every one of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series of novels that I could get my hands on, and I had several collections of ghost stories that I toted to slumber parties. But while I loved being thoroughly creeped out by those stories…
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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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When I was a child, my grandma took me to the cemetery often to place flowers on my grandfather’s grave. So when asked to visit cemeteries in Hendricks County, I looked forward to discovering the history that cemeteries reveal about an area. Before…
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