The Indiana Dunes, best known for its world class beaches, attracts millions of visitors each year. Though the Dunes are quite breathtaking, the Indiana Dunes and its surrounding areas offer so much more. World class cuisine, breathtaking scenery, and exhilarating biking and hiking await you at the Dunes.
•The Heritage is home to more than a million vibrant kinds of blooming flowers, 18 gigantic gardens and 21 hand-painted super-sized murals. The Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail joins quilting, gardening and art into a one-of-a-kind event. This colorful patchwork of quilt inspired gardens and quilt-themed murals is linked by the roads that form the Heritage Trail. Every quilt garden and quilt mural has its own intricate pattern, many are original designs and each has its own unique story. Each of our unique communities that host quilt gardens & murals has its own special character and fun finds you’ll want to explore and take pics with.
•The Monument Circle is the heart of Downtown Indianapolis. Often filled with life, this monument also hosts events that happen year round. The monument has also become an iconic symbol of Indianapolis and will also find a place in your heart.
•Pumpkinvine Nature Trail is absolutely beautiful trail, cultural relevance, friendly people, and the great diversity of nature weaved together. You can enjoy the view of the Amish farms, wildlife and blooming flowers along your adventure through Indiana.
•The Shiojiri Niwa Japanese Gardens contains more than twenty different varieties of large plant material, over two hundred large boulders, donated statue and a teahouse pavilion. This is also a very popular summer wedding area. The Japanese have taken their love of growing things and their realization of man’s union with nature and refined them in the beauty of their gardens. The purpose of a Japanese Garden is to present natural forms and to create a tranquil beauty that leads the visitor from everyday life to a calm, serene, reflective communion with nature.
•Taltree Arboretum & Gardens is an oak preserve of gardens, woodlands, wetlands and prairies that offers a variety of events, classes and exhibits year-round. Taltree offers beautiful vistas, quiet corners and hiking trails to escape into its diverse landscape. Here you can escape into the wonders of nature.
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