1800s. Lodging choices include hotels, B&Bs in historic mansions, guest houses, country cabins as well as camping in the gorgeous Clifty Falls State Park known for its rocky wooded terrain and numerous waterfalls.

In Spencer County, tucked away on the Ohio River in Southeast Indiana, staycations are a perfect way to learn more about Abraham Lincoln, who spent his formative years from ages seven to 21 living in a log cabin. That cabin has been recreated at the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial which also is where the Nancy Hanks Grave Site is located. For other family fun, there’s Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari in Santa Claus known for its wooden roller coasters. “A great new spot to make a base camp would be the Corner House Bed & BreakfastWindow Trail, Heartland Wine & Ale Trail with its nine stops at breweries and wineries and the city’s many historic districts.

Learn about one of the oldest and most beloved brands in America, Clabber Girl Baking Powder, at their headquarters in Terre Haute. Once a wholesaler of general merchandise and grocery products, the original building was built in 1892 and is now home to the Clabber Girl Bake Shop & Museum, designed to share the history and heritage of this iconic Indiana brand. At the Clabber Girl Museum, visitors will see an actual Indy race car from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, an 1800’s era kitchen, a recreated Victorian-era home parlor, and much more! Browse the museum at your own pace free of charge, or enjoy a Culinary Tour Package.