Hendricks County Insider

After carry-out Easter deals began selling out last month here locally, it became very clear that despite this pandemic, people are looking to enjoy a carry-out restaurant meal together as a special treat. So with Mother's Day coming up, we contacted…

It’s right around this time in January many of us are trying to beat the winter blues by thinking ahead to our spring, summer and fall vacations. The U.S. Travel Association is offering free resources for the third year in a row to celebrate National…

If you are looking for an affordable, fun, family-friendly fall break vacation, Hendricks County provides all of that and more. Here's how I'll be spending my fall break with my family, you're welcome to join in! Day 1 I love starting vacation with a…

As much as Levi Riggs, a graduate of Danville High School, country music star and songwriter of top songs like Heard You In A Song and Green Light , loves performing for his hometown, he also enjoys coming home to all the creature comforts that remind…

If you are looking for summer excursions based around affordable family fun then you have come to the right place. All you need to bring is sunscreen, shades and the kids, and we can provide the rest in the form of water parks, a trampoline park and…

In the tourism industry, we focus so much on today, this weekend or next week that we often lose sight of how we got here and how far we've come, even here in Hendricks County, Indiana. Not long ago, the iconic Mayberry Cafe in Danville was simply…

I have lived in Hendricks County, Indiana, most of my life. I’ve participated in countless girls’ nights right here at places like Opa! in Avon, Stone Creek Dining Company in Plainfield or even at concerts in the park during the summer months. I must…

I am just now entering the season in my kids’ ages where we can, for the most part, go out to dinner as a family and not make a scene. I’ll admit, however, some restaurants are a little easier for my kids than others. I put together a short list of…

The Mayberry Cafe on the historic Hendricks County Courthouse Square in Danville has become one of the most iconic attractions in Hendricks County serving up a heaping helping of great food and Andy Griffith Show nostalgia since 1992. Anybody who has…

So some people think breakfast is the best meal of the day while others perfer lunch. Well, I'm here to tell you that Sunday brunch has its own special place in my stomach. With that in mind, here are some of my favorite places and dishes, including…