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Free and Fun Splash Pads in Delaware County

Summer is here, and what better way to beat the heat than by visiting some of the best splash pads in Delaware County? Check out our top picks below!  1. Daleville Town Hall Park  Location: Daleville, IN  Daleville Town Hall Park boasts the largest splash pad in Central Indiana, making…

Gift Hunting in Muncie: One-of-a-Kind Finds

Are you seeking a break from the typical gifts at big-box stores such as Target or Walmart? If you desire something handmade, one-of-a-kind, or meaningful, explore the charming gift shops in Muncie. You’ll find various options for every occasion –Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, birthdays, weddings, and more. Additionally, by supporting…

Your Ultimate Guide for a “One Tank” Getaway in Downtown Muncie 

Have a vacation week planned but opting for a “one tank” getaway right here in Muncie? DWNTWN has an abundance of activities to make your week fun and exciting with even a beach at Prairie Creek Reservoir. Take your time and leisurely shop, try out that restaurant you’ve been wanting…

Experience Muncie Through Gift Giving

Stumped on what to snag for your loved ones this holiday season? Muncie has many gems like local artists, shops, and experiences that scream “perfect gift.” Does that special someone in your life have a sweet tooth? Find special treats at Lowery’s Candies. They’ve been locally owned since 1941! Talk…

Holiday Cheer in Muncie

Holiday Train at Canan Commons

There’s just something about this time of year—the sense of community, the warmth of shared celebrations, and the spirit of giving that fills every corner of our charming city. Are you looking for some festive fun in Muncie? Look no more. There are a sleigh-full of events happening this 2023…

Welcome to the National Model Aviation Museum

The National Model Aviation Museum is the largest model aviation museum in the world with over 11,000 artifacts in its collections. Visit the Museum and view the largest collection of model aircraft in the United States. Discover how aeromodeling helped change the world of aviation and examine the astonishing craftsmanship…

Over 90 local restaurants in Muncie/Delaware County!

Did you know that Muncie/Delaware County has over 90 small business restaurants? If you are in the mood for steak, burgers, fish, pasta, soup, or salad…Muncie has you covered. Although the area has plenty of burgers and pizza, you can also find Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Cuban, Thai, Mexican and Hispanic…

Ball State University in Muncie, IN

Top-ranked academic programs make Ball State University one of the best in the Midwest. Ball State has grown into a world-class university with highly respected programs in education, architecture, business, communications, fine arts, sciences and humanities, and the health professions. Seven academic colleges featuring some of the most advanced educational…

Pawnee, IN…the real Muncie?

Pawnee, Indiana is the fictional setting for the TV show, Parks and Recreation. Parks and Recreation premiered on NBC in 2009 and ran for 7 seasons with 124 episodes.  The show follows the adventures of the local parks and recreation department employees, led by Deputy Director Leslie Knope (played by…

Middletown Studies

In the 1920s, Robert and Helen Lynd led a team of sociologists in a study of a typical middle-American community. The Lynds chose Muncie as the locale for their field research, although they never specifically identified it as “Middletown” the fictional name of the town in their study. Muncie received national attention after the…