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11 Free Places Near Indianapolis That Feel Like Paid Attractions

A free family outing doesn’t have to mean another lap around the neighborhood playground. Around Indianapolis, families can spend an afternoon making art, visiting...

Lawrence W. Inlow Park Splash Pad in Carmel

Lawrence W. Inlow Park in Carmel has my kids' favorite splash pad in the Indianapolis area, and the slide is the whole reason why....

Best Places to Go Hiking with Kids in Indianapolis

Where are the best trails for hiking with babies and toddlers in Indiana? We've got a highlight of those local to Indy and others in the state to check out.

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