Here at the Vincennes/Knox County Visitors & Tourism Bureau, we understand that not everyone can take a multi-day trip; sometimes a quick weekend trip is all that you can do. Below is a tentative itinerary of how to live like a local in Vincennes for 48 hours.
With Halloween quickly approaching many of us are marking our calendars are filling up with fun events! Before you finalize your plans though, be sure to read the list below to find out how you can participate in even more of these spooktacular events happening locally!
The fall season is in full swing and the VTB calendar is full of events! Here is what is going on this weekend…
Last week we talked all about where you can find fall flavors locally, this week we are going to tell you where you can shop locally at these VTB member’s stores to pumpkin-spice up your home with fall décor.
Author Marty Rubin once said, “Parks and playgrounds are the soul of a city,” and here at the Tourism Bureau we could not agree more. Knox County has a multitude of parks; there are seven in Vincennes alone. Fox Ridge Nature Park is a ninety-five-acre property located on the northern side of Vincennes. The former golf course was purchased in 2015 by the State of Indiana’s …
Summer is FINALLY in full swing and that means relaxing in a lawn chair, taking the kiddos for a swim, and picnicking but one of the best parts of summer can be found at our local farmer’s market! Stock up on your favorite fruits, vegetables, and shop for beautiful flowers for your garden. The starting …
This weekend is Memorial Day weekend and the official kick off to summer! One of summers most popular activities is camping. We invite you to pitch your tent or reserve your spot in Knox County. Families can start packing their supplies and gear to escape from everyday life and surround themselves in nature. Don’t forget …
Laugh out loud at the Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy. The 3500 square foot fully interactive museum is fun for all ages! Scout for a unique lamp or candle to brighten a cloudy day at our local antique stores. Stroll down Main Street to take the Downtown Vincennes Architectural Tour and learn more about …
Ready for a mini family getaway? You can have a fun weekend on a small budget right here in Vincennes! Pack your swimsuits, snacks, your favorite board games, and head over to one of our local hotels. Currently the Comfort Suites, Hampton Inn and Holiday Inn Express have their pools open. We invite you to …
Let’s Fling our Way into Spring! It has been a long year, but today is the first day of SPRING! We want you and your family to find your special spring joy and have some hints to help you celebrate the new season. Take the snow scraper out of your trunk and exchange it for …
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