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Posted in Indiana July 07, 2020 by Elizabeth Crozier

The Fairytale Road Trip That’ll Lead You To Some Of Indiana’s Most Magical Places

Take a fairytale road trip through the Hoosier State that is whimsical and fun. You’ll feel like royalty when you enjoy dining in a castle, walking through gorgeous gardens, staying the night in another castle, and much more. There’s no better way to enjoy Indiana. Check out this trip.

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Make a day trip out of visiting some of the most magical attractions in Indiana. This road trip takes about seven hours to drive and will take you up or down the middle of the northern half of the state.

You can begin your trip from one of three spots. The northern beginning spot is Tippecanoe Restaurant, though we suggest saving that for last. Your starting places could be either the Richmond Rose Garden or Clayshire Castle depending on what part of the state you're in.

1. Clayshire Castle

2. Richmond Rose Garden

3. Storybook Express

4. DeFries Gardens

5. Tippecanoe Place Restaurant

What would you add to this fairytale road trip? Share the most whimsical places you can think of in the Hoosier State with us below in the comments.

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Elizabeth Crozier

An Illinois transplant who grew up and went to school in Indiana for 22 years, Elizabeth holds a BFA in creative writing and has enjoyed traveling across the country and parts of Europe. She has visited half of the states, as well as parts of Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean, and regularly travels home to the Hoosier State to see friends and family. With more than five years of writing experience, Elizabeth’s articles have been featured on several websites, and her poetry and short stories have been published in multiple literary journals.