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Traveler: A Hotel for Beer Geeks in Milwaukee

The transformation of a famous brewery into a boutique hotel makes this lakefront hotspot our new draft pick.
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Natural Beauties: Indiana Native Plants

While some Indiana wildflowers can be quite showy, many of the blooms are more subtle than the hybrids bred to turn heads at The Home Depot; loving them is like looking past the prom queen and falling for the girl with glasses who reads poetry.
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Indiana Trails: Backyard Backcountry in Morgan-Monroe State Forest

Not until a mile or so in did I realize how far off the mark I’d been in Morgan-Monroe State Forest—and experienced the kind of a-ha discovery that hikers live for.

When You Absolutely, Positively Must Camp With A $150 Cooler

For those completely abandoning the concept of “roughing it,” these products make glamping even more plush.
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Playing Dirty: Pacers Double-Team Urban Farm

Guards Rodney Stockney and Joe Young teamed up to move compost and prepare planting beds.
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Lake James

The biggest body of water in Indiana you’ve never heard of.
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Bonus: Small Towns Gallery

An unfiltered look at Central Indiana's most livable small towns.

Traveler: The Fields Of Michigan

Billed as the Midwest’s first true glamping experience.
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Buffalo Trace Distillery Unearths “Bourbon Pompeii”

If we’re ever buried and forgotten, we hope it’s in a room full of high-quality whiskey like this.
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Parks and Recreation Recap: Everybody’s Changing

Relocations, expirations, and one spectacular celebrity cameo