Originally built in 1920, “Hotel Indiana” was one of the largest and most prominent buildings and the first hotel in Downtown Wabash. Today the Charley Creek Inn located in Indiana is an historic boutique hotel standing as a proud historic symbol.

The Charley Creek Inn boasts thirty guest rooms and suites, with 20th century décor and 21st century amenities. Guests will feel right at home with many amenities including on-site dining and shopping, state-of-the-art meeting and event facilities, fitness room, nearby museums, parks, attractions, and events.

Twenty, a casual upscale restaurant, features regional cuisine along with a piano bar with live entertainment. Guests dining at Twenty will embark on an exciting journey taking them through an historical and pictorial tour of the 1920s.

The Charley Creek Inn is the perfect place to rediscover history, romance, culture and the arts.

Charley Creek Inn

111 West Market Street

Wabash, Indiana 46992

260-563-0111

www.charleycreekinn.com

Tucked away in the center of southern Indiana, Dubois County offers an ideal blend of history, culture, recreation and relaxation. Enjoy 1800s architecture, European heritage restaurants and festivals, theatrical performances and 26,000 acres of water, woods and wildlife. Unwind along the Riverwalk and indulge in exclusive shops, unique eateries and destination golfing.

New in 2010, board the newly renovated, climate-controlled Spirit of Jasper passenger train for a scenic excursion from Jasper to French Lick for an evening of entertainment! Ride in style on three beautifully decorated lounge cars complete with hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, comfortable seating and restrooms. “Ride & Dine” dinner train service also available.

Excellent hotels, bed & breakfasts and houseboats await your arrival. Special golf, Christmas and train packages available at participating hotels. Conveniently located just miles from French Lick casino, Patoka Lake and Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari amusement/water park

Montgomery County, tucked into the fertile farmland of western Indiana, is the home of several exciting museums, historical homes, cultural attractions and scenic Sugar Creek. Clements Canoes Outdoor Center is celebrating 50 years of providing the finest outdoor adventure on Sugar Creek. Experience spectacular rock formations, covered bridges, Bald Eagles and Smallmouth Bass fishing while canoeing, kayaking or tubing. Overnight accommodations include tent camping and log cabins. Group rates and reservation discounts available at www.clementscanoes.com.

Historical sites to visit are General Lew Wallace Study, where Ben-Hur was written; Lane Place, home of Henry S. Lane, who was instrumental in the election of Abraham Lincoln; or the Rotary Jail Museum, the only operating rotary cellblock in the U.S. Other sites include the Ropkey Armor Museum a private collections of military vehicles, Mid’Town Museum of Native Culture a collection of Indian artifacts and the Linden Depot Museum the oldest junction depot in Indiana.

Montgomery County Visitors Bureau

Rising Sun, Indiana, a small historic river town, sits in a beautiful valley tucked between the Ohio River and the southeastern Indiana hills. Surrounded by all the beauty nature has to offer, Rising Sun also presents interesting and unexpected experiences for visitors.

The craftsmanship of hand-made lever harps amazes visitor’s everyday at Harps on Main. William Rees practices his passion for fine instrument construction right before your eyes.

The Pendleton Art Center is the hub of the Ohio County art scene. It houses 23 artist studios and hosts an open house the first Friday of each month. April offers two great events, the Rising Sun Quilt Show and Creative Places Rural Places Studio Tour.

Summer is also the ideal time to experience our great outdoors at Dagaz Zipline Adventures and the Red Wolf Sanctuary.

For information about Rising Sun, Indiana visit www.enjoyrisingsun.com.

A windmill museum that will blow you away, glorious historic architecture frozen in time, and majestic lakes and countryside teeming with wildlife, trails, and fishing that will soothe the soul. Comfort foods that warm the heart, and feed the heartiest appetites can be found in picturesque downtowns that recall simpler times. These are just some of the features of Noble County, Indiana.

This gateway to Amish Country beckons you to explore lonely country roads filled with unexpected discoveries. Farmer’s markets still exist on our historic Main Streets, and family oriented self-serve orchards give you the chance to savor the flavors of delicious apples, strawberries, and blueberries grown the way nature intended. Your heart will race as you meet the residents of Black Pine Animal Park, and time stands still at the historic home of famed author Gene Stratton Porter on Sylvan Lake. Award winning hotels and bed breakfasts offer rest for your mind and body. [...]

Lightning bugs and star filled skies illuminate the summer nights bringing squeals of joy and amazement to children of all ages. Splashing water offers refreshing moments while kayaking, canoeing, boating or fishing. Long hikes in some of Indiana’s most heavily forested areas provide hours of exploring what Mother Nature offers.

The arts community blossoms, artists open their studios for hands-on art experiences. Learn how to throw a pot, weave a rug, design stained glass or jewelry, paint, or work with textiles, mosaics, and mixed media. From live music to stage shows, there is plenty to keep you entertained.

Summer adventure is endless in Brown County, Indiana. Brown County State Park offers an outdoor swimming pool, free nature center programs, guided horse trails, indoor aquatic center at Abe Martin Lodge, family cabins, camping, horseman’s camp and miles of hiking, mountain biking and horse trails.

Events celebrate the simple pleasures of Brown County. The world’s largest bluegrass festival kicks [...]

Unwind in the fresh air of a blue spring day as you drive, bike or hike scenic trails, roads and rolling hills in Jackson County, Indiana. Come fishing, camping or horseback riding, but make sure to BYOH- bring your own horse. Explore 38,000- plus acres of national forests and wildlife refuge or state forests and recreation area to experience all that Indiana has to offer in the tourism and travel department.

Enjoy the simplicity of country life at our farm markets and eat fresh selected produce. Revisit the past and the architecture of our covered bridges and round barns or learn about the United States’ first moving train robbery. Schedule a tour of Indiana’s largest thoroughbred horse farm.

Discover heritage museums, festivals and art. Retrace rocker John Mellencamp’s childhood with our audio tour and see his permanent art exhibit at the Southern Indiana Center for the Arts. Watch the sun dip on the horizon as [...]

Travel historic US 27 into Jay and Randolph Counties and find fine art, Amish wares, culinary indulgences, fascinating museums, a legendary speedway, antiques, and the world’s largest gas engine & tractor show.

A multitude of artisan showrooms spot the countryside while Arts Place and the Arts Depot host exhibits and elegant receptions. Discover historical, railroad, firefighter, glass, and soldier museums holding fascinating stories and artifacts.

The culinary tourist will find the Sugar Cream Pie Capital, chocolatier, fudge makers, gourmet bakers, coffee microroaster, and specialty popcorn. Orchards, family farms, maple syrup making, farmers markets, and a winery offer education and entertainment. Bearcreek Farms and Historic Farmland, USA host many dinner theaters and performances.

Festivals, a zoo, and corn mazes will create lasting family memories. Historic town centers offer unique shopping and dining options. In addition, Silver Towne, LP boasts multiple showrooms for trading rare coins. They even have [...]