9 Amazing Places You Can Go On One Tank Of Gas In Indiana
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Courtney Johnston
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We’ve covered a lot of road trips in Indiana, from haunted road trips to waterfall road trips. How about a road trip you can take on only one tank of gas? Sure, one tank of gas varies slightly from driver to driver, but in general, one tank of gas will get you 300 miles. Clocking in at 294 miles, this destination guide can be completed without refueling. Check out these nine amazing places you can visit on only one tank of gas.
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We'll start our road trip in New Harmony, Indiana, a small town rich with history. This town began in hopes of forming a perfect, utopian society. While this plan ultimately failed, there are still gorgeous grounds to explore like the New Harmony labyrinth and stunning roofless church.
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Our next stop in rural Indiana is in Bruceville, home to the famous Backyard Roller Coasters of John Ivers. These coasters were built by John himself and have a large downhill drop, a helix, and a loop. You have to check out the most popular coaster, the Blue Flash. Don't worry, kids will love the gentler coaster, The Blue Too.
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Enjoy some time out on the water, fishing, walking, or just lounging on the gorgeous Lake Monroe in Bloomington. Don't stay too long though. There are more amazing places to check out!
Next, let's take a quick stroll or hike through the famous McCormick's Creek State Park to view the stunning waterfall nestled inside. The falls here are the perfect way to help you relax and experience nature along your trip.
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After relaxing in the woods, go explore the best of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, on the inside, outside, or both! The exhibits inside will stun you while their outdoor grounds will captivate you.
Sure, the large Indianapolis Speedway gets all the attention, but the Anderson Speedway, home of the Little 500 is a ton of fun! Check out this awesome, lesser-known speedway for fun all summer long.
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If you've never really explored Muncie before, you'll fall in love with the Minnetrista, a gathering place full of lush gardens, amazing art, and so much more. It's the home of the famous Ball Jar and often has community events occurring throughout the warmer months.
Don't pass by the small town of Dunkirk. Instead, stop inside the unique and pretty amazing Glass Museum that the town is famous for. You've never seen any museum quite like this before!
We'll end this road trip with an exploration around the popular Fort Wayne Children's Zoo. Take in your favorite animals and learn more about may exotic breeds. This stop will be sure to please adults and kids alike!
Did you know you could see so much in Indiana on just one tank of gas? For more cool Hoosier sites, check out this great road trip guide.
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