Marengo Cave is a privately owned cave located in Marengo, Indiana. One of only four show caves in Indiana, public tours of the cave have been given since 1883. Tours commenced just days after the cave's discovery by two school children. The cave was designated as a National Natural Landmark in 1984.

Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, formerly named Santa Claus Land, is a theme park and water park located in Santa Claus, Indiana. The theme park opened in 1946 and features rides, live entertainment, and games that are divided into four sections that celebrate Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and the Fourth of July.

Holiday World features three wooden roller coasters, most notably The Voyage, which has consistently ranked in Amusement Today's Golden Ticket Awards as one of the best in the world. Holiday World also features 2 steel coasters. The water park, Splashin' Safari, opened in 1993 and features two of the longest water coasters in the world, Wildebeest and Guinness World Record Holder Mammoth. The water park also contains a launched water coaster, raft rides, water slides, and other family-friendly water attractions.

Wilstem Ranch offers unique animal encounters, ziplining, horseback riding, and a drive-thru safari! From the drive-thru safari to animal encounters with elephants, giraffes, sloths, primates, otters, kangaroos, and more on a 1,100-acre secluded property! Great for family reunions, weddings, and corporate retreats. Banquet and meeting space available.

French Lick, initially a French trading post, evolved into a popular 19th-century destination known for its healing sulfur springs. By the early 20th century, it became a luxurious resort town with the renowned French Lick Springs Hotel and West Baden Springs Hotel. Today, visitors can still enjoy these historic hotels or choose more affordable accommodations like cabins and campsites. The area offers diverse recreational activities, including biking, hiking, golf, zip-lining, and scenic railway tours, alongside a vibrant artisan shopping scene.

The British flag would not be raised above Fort Sackville Feb. 25, 1779. At 10 A.M., the garrison surrendered to American Colonel George Rogers Clark. His American army, aided by French residents of the Illinois country, had marched through freezing floodwaters to gain this victory. The fort’s capture assured the United States' claims to the frontier; an area nearly as large as the original 13 states.

At more than 200,000 acres, the Hoosier National Forest comprises roughly half of Indiana’s public forest land, and while stewardship is a primary mission here, more than 260 miles of trails—including more than a dozen trails designed to accommodate hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding—create abundant recreational opportunities. The forest is also home to the Charles C. Deam Wilderness Area, the state’s only remaining recognized wilderness area.