How many times have you driven past The Pickle (or formerly Niko’s Spicy Pickle) at 914 Union Street and wondered about it? For the Dining Divas, the answer was hundreds of times. So, we thought it was about time we stopped in instead of driving by. We met owner Alejandro Chihuaque and his son…
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Purdue University Student, Owen Schettini, shares this blog. This blog is part of a series of articles submitted to Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette through a cooperation with a 400-level travel writing class at Purdue University. The first thing that greeted me when I arrived at Wea Creek…
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As a student living away from home, I often find myself missing the comfort of my own space, especially my room, which is overflowing with over 200 books (none of which have a proper shelf) and my ever-growing record collection that is practically a personality trait. I’ve learned to find comfort in…
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Most people don’t think that a trip to a state park could end up with them spending the day as a farmer feeding chickens and collecting eggs, but that’s exactly what happened when I arrived at The Farm at Prophetstown. The Farm is just one part that makes Prophetstown State Park unique. Check out…
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A Summer Staycation or getaway Itinerary in Lafayette and West Lafayette Looking for a summer getaway without going too far? Lafayette and West Lafayette are full of places that make a simple overnight trip feel special, whether you are planning a family staycation, a girls’ weekend, a couples…
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Pedro and Mayra Sanchez opened El Charro, a Mexican and seafood restaurant, in Crawfordsville in 2012. Based on its popularity and success, they opened another one in Lafayette last year. The former home of O’Charley’s at Tippecanoe Mall now houses El Charro II. The food and decor reflect the…
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Some days, you just need a reset in some fresh air. West Lafayette has three parks that give you an option for that reset: climb a little, cool off under some trees, or wander a quiet loop. No itineraries or gear needed. Purdue University Student, Biying Chai, shares this blog. This blog is…
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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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A Local-Loving Guide for All Ages Spring in Greater Lafayette feels like a fresh start. The patios reopen, the trails turn green and this city buzzes just a little louder, in the best way. Whether you’re planning a weekend staycation or visiting from out of town, this itinerary offers the perfect…
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Welcome to Spring Break! As March heralds the arrival of spring, it brings with it the much-anticipated event – a break from the winter blues! Whether you're a local resident or a visitor in our area, we've got a variety of family-friendly attractions waiting for you and your kids to enjoy during…
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