National Indiana Day | Discover Heart in the Hoosier State
Every November 16th, we celebrate National Indiana Day—a time to honor the Hoosier State’s history, innovation, and welcoming spirit. From its scenic drives along Historic U.S. Route 6 to the charm of small towns like Goshen, Wabash, and Butler, Indiana captures the essence of Midwest pride and hospitality. Whether you’re a local or an explorer passing through, this day is your invitation to rediscover what makes Indiana special.
Key Highlights of National Indiana Day:
- Celebrate Local Heritage: Explore Indiana’s cultural landmarks, from covered bridges and historic downtowns to community fairs and art walks.
- Taste the Hoosier Flavor: Support local diners, farmers’ markets, and bakeries along Route 6—each offering a unique slice of Indiana life.
- Explore Scenic Drives: Take a day trip on Historic U.S. Route 6, winding from Hammond to Butler, to see Indiana’s countryside in full fall color.
- Connect with History: Visit heritage museums and local attractions that showcase Indiana’s role in America’s transportation story.
This November 16th, take the time to experience Indiana’s warmth and wonder. Visit a historic site, enjoy a local meal, or share your favorite Route 6 moment online. Every story and snapshot strengthens our community spirit. Let’s make #NationalIndianaDay trend and remind everyone that the Hoosier State is more than a destination—it’s a feeling of home.