Indiana Off the Beaten Path®

Tired of the same old tourist traps?
Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Indiana Off the Beaten Path shows you the Hoosier State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed.
- Experience pioneer life at Connor Prairie's authentic 1800s settlement, one of the nation's top living museums.- Visit a replica of the Batcave inside Elkhart's Hall of Heroes Superhero Museum, which chronicles the history of these comic book characters from 1930s to present day. - Hikes the trails through Portland Arch State Nature Preserve and marvel at the natural bridge that gave this national landmark its name.
So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, forget the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.
Jackie Sheckler Finch is the author of several guidebooks. An award-winning journalist and photographer, she was named Travel Writer of the Year a record four times by Midwest Travel Writers Association. She lives in Bloomington, Indiana.

Phyllis Thomas is a freelance journalist and researcher. She has lived in Indiana for more than 40 years.
Reviser Jackie Sheckler Finch has been named Mark Twain Travel Writer of the Year three times by the Midwest Travel Writers Association. She is the author of Insiders' Guide to Nashville, Tennessee Off the Beaten Path, and It Happened in Indiana.