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Visit Indiana’s only functioning canal<br />

town, historic Metamora, and experience<br />

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Metamora<br />

as it was in the 1800s. Stop<br />

by the gristmill and pick up a bag of<br />

stone-ground flour before taking a<br />

ride in a canal boat through the only<br />

wooden aqueduct in the country.<br />

Other attractions include a gem mine,<br />

carriage rides, and the Metamora Museum<br />

of Oddities. Don’t miss special<br />

seasonal events including Haunted<br />

Village of Metamora and the annual<br />

Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.<br />

metamoraindiana.com<br />

2 Perfect North Slopes<br />

Located in Lawrenceburg, Indiana,<br />

Perfect North makes perfect powder<br />

that visitors of all ages and skill levels<br />

can enjoy on skis, snowboards, and<br />

inner tubes. In the fall, visitors can<br />

participate in the Mud-Stash, an event<br />

featuring a run/walk course outfi tted<br />

with muddy obstacles. 812-537-3754,<br />

perfectnorth.com<br />

3 Miami Whitewater Forest<br />

This 4,438-acre park offers a variety<br />

of scenic trails for hiking and horseback<br />

riding. Forest Bring your furry friend to<br />

the largest off-leash dog park in the<br />

region. If you’re looking for a camping<br />

getaway, each of the 46 sites is<br />

equipped with a cozy picnic table and<br />

fire ring. 513-521-7275, greatparks.<br />

org/parks/miami-whitewater-forest<br />

4 Casinos<br />

Get away for a weekend and play<br />

the slots and a variety of table<br />

games at your choice of three worldclass<br />

Indiana casinos: Belterra Casino<br />

in Florence (belterracasino.com),<br />

Hollywood Casino in Lawrenceburg<br />

(hollywoodindiana.com), and Rising<br />

Star Casino in Rising Sun<br />

(risingstarcasino.com).<br />

5 Hillforest Mansion<br />

Overlooking the Ohio River, this<br />

Italian Renaissance–style mansion<br />

and National Historic Landmark was<br />

built for industrialist and financier<br />

Thomas Gaff and his family. Check out<br />

the home’s broad overhangs, arched<br />

windows, and balconies via individual<br />

or group tours, group luncheons, and<br />

tea times. 812-926-0087, hillforest.org<br />

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