Editor’s Note: Camping
Our editor-in-chief touches on the ins and outs of all things camping this month as we dive into our camping cover feature.
Ask The Hoosierist: Indy 500 Pace Car Driver
Ever wonder if pace car drivers get any training? Here's what we found out.
Speed Read: Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has reopened after an 18-month closure transformed it into an immersive, interactive draw for all ages. It cost $60.5 million to reimagine the aging complex, whose vast and quirky collection of automotive memorabilia includes everything from a fleet of 500-winning cars, to LeRoy Neiman paintings, to a gigantic snail sculpture created for the Indy-centric racing cartoon Turbo.
Indiana Humanities And Library Funding Affected By Recent DOGE Cuts
The slicing of federal funding by DOGE has had repercussions on some of Indiana's most revered museums.
Editor’s Note: Gardening
APRIL SHOWERS bring May flowers … along with beets, carrots, asparagus, and radishes, depending on when you planted them. In my own garden beds,...
The Hoosierist: Renting In Indiana
Does it seem like rental homes are popping up everywhere? It's not your imagination.
Speed Read: Indiana Gerrymandering
On May 6, Indiana voters—or, if history is any guide, a small subset—will show up to the polls for Primary Election Day. While it’s likely not the sole reason for our consistently dismal turnout, one factor pops up again and again. It’s time for a refresher on gerrymandering.
Editor’s Note: Kokomo Restaurants
WHEN I VISIT my parents in Kokomo, the trips are usually focused on spending time with the folks at their house—the place they’ve called...
Speed Read: IndyFringe
For years, IndyFringe has been more than just an annual theater festival in August. Its headquarters, a renovated church in Chatham Arch, is a favored place for artists and arts companies to rent out and showcase talent. Now, with new management and a new name to better reflect its year-round impact—IF Theatre—come even greater ambitions.