Places jmpeters67 Wants to Go

One of the last remaining covered bridges in the region.

Purdue students would lean over this iron fence to skirt campus rules against smoking and courting.

A set of tall pillars and alcove-like rooms that are significant to the Miami people of Indiana.

It's a unique monument honoring a great character who inspired a generation of young women to be more and pursue their dreams.

A tribute to a 13-year-old boy who was kidnapped in 1793 and escaped over two years later.

This memorial to the Mercury Seven astronaut stands at the site of his former elementary school.

This midcentury chapel is a bold architectural statement and a symbol of Indiana's Lutheran heritage.

Walk in the footsteps of the famed astronaut at Purdue University.

Whether his story is true or not, Stiffy Green is the most beloved bulldog in all of Indiana.

Train cars and railroad artifacts abound at this restaurant devoted to railway history.

The overgrown remains of one of the premier auto-racing speedways in the Midwest—and also one of the most deadly.

One of the world’s largest living advertisements is made out of pine trees.

Discover a beautiful natural paradise, minutes away from a thriving city.

One of the first schools in the U.S. to admit students without regard to race or gender.

A chapel built by Italian POWs during World War II tells a forgotten tale of the war on the home front.

Tombstones carved to look like tree trunks are used for multiple generations of family members.

This stately clubhouse has showcased German-American culture for over a century.

The Fun Farm weaves fairy tales, myths, and magic into a magnificent collection for visitors to explore.

Indiana's oldest sternwheel paddleboat has been plying the placid waters of Webster Lake for 90 years.

A collection of relics from the Spiritualist Camp Chesterfield.

This old steel industry company town has a tradition of parking cars on the sidewalk so people can walk in the narrow streets.

The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.

An unknown number of cholera victims are buried in two nondescript graves.

This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.