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 …
We are sixteen days away from the most romantic day of the year! There are many ways to treat your sweetheart or someone special in your life, you can find many options right here in Vincennes and Knox County. Pop Around the Clock has you covered with their famous flavored popcorn. Stop in for …
Take a break from the Thanksgiving table to start your Christmas Gift list. We have compiled our 2020 Holiday Gift Guide featuring VTB Members in hopes of simplifying your Christmas shopping. Here you will find a winning list of local shops, restaurants, and businesses for everyone on your list. This year it is more important …
The temperatures are cooler, the leaves are turning, and you are ready to be outside. This weekend’s round-up offers opportunities for everyone to tune into fall! Saturday, October 10 10th Annual “Think Pink” Ride – Mach One Lot (Robinson) or Good Samaritan Hospital (Vincennes) Get on your bike and hit the road! The annual fundraiser …
The leaves are beginning to turn colors, the temperature is cooling off and you are reaching for warm socks…fall has officially arrived! Gather with friends and family and get ready to celebrate every moment that autumn has to offer. We have a few suggestions to get you started on your fall must-do list and invite …
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