I love nothing more than a great day at the park. Spending time outside, going for a stroll surrounded by tall trees and happy people. Locally, there are plenty of parks for just about any activity you could think of. A place to exercise, see beautiful art, and take the kiddos to the playground in…
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My favorite part of traveling is visiting art museums. Each city has a unique memory that tells us about the lives of the people who lived before us. At the same time, it is possible to discover the beauty of the here and now. (Purdue University Student, Shuyue Wang, shares this blog. This blog is…
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As my friends and I enter our senior year at Purdue, we realized how little of Lafayette we had explored. So we began the journey to explore Lafayette and find fun activities that we would all enjoy. Through our search, we found Monster Mini Golf and Hole In One Family Fun, two mini golf places…
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Create memories and capture the beauty of summer at these Lafayette-West Lafayette locations! Summer Festivals! Purdue Fountain Runs! Columbian Park - Including the Zoo & Tropicanoe Cove Prophetstown State Park & The Farm! Haan Museum Sculpture Garden Aviators Baseball Game Happy…
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Splashin' fun at Greater Lafayette's 2 water parks! Cool off this summer with a visit to Tropicanoe Cove and/or Prophetstown State Park Aquatic Center! Beginning on Memorial Day weekend every year, you can visit the Cove or Prophetstown State Park every single day if you wanted to! Why should you…
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"In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours." — Mark Twain. This quote is so true of spring in Indiana and Greater Lafayette. One day will be sunshine and flowers and the next could bring snow and clouds. But as the days move forward, official warmth reaches our…
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Spring Break 2023! March marks the beginning of spring and with that the most anticipated event, Spring Break! Every winter, we all look forward to this as it breaks us out of our winter blues! This spring break if you live nearby or are visiting our area, we have a plethora of family fun…
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As someone who is an avid candle collector, I am always on the hunt for new scents. I am very picky with the scents I have in my room, and sometimes it is hard to find a scent that is just right. Making my own candle at Bask Aroma was the perfect solution. You have the option to make a candle, scent…
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Full disclosure: I was initially intimidated yet excited when walking into The Spinning Axe. I’ve never picked up an axe, let alone thrown one, so honestly, I didn’t know what to expect. However, as soon as I got my initial throw out of the way, the nerves left, and the competitiveness slowly shined…
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Hail, rain, snow, you name it! Unexpected weather is common in Indiana and can really throw a wrench in your plans. However, this doesn’t mean you need to waste a day sitting inside. There’s plenty of ways to still have fun and enjoy your day, even when the weather gets in the way. (Purdue…
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