Your Perfect Staycation Getaway Escape to Terre Haute—affectionately known as Terredise—for an affordable winter staycation that's not far from home, but just far enough to feel like a true getaway. With over 20 hotels offering cozy amenities like indoor pools for year-round swims, relaxing patio…
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How Terre Haute Became the Crossroads And why it still matters in 2026 Most cities dream of a nickname that sticks for a decade. Terre Haute has had the moniker “Crossroads of America” for nearly a century—and it earned every syllable the hard way. The Birth of the Crossroads (1920s–1930s) In the…
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As winter’s crisp winds sway the twinkling lights on the streets of Terre Haute—affectionately dubbed "Terredise" for its slice-of-heaven charm—the city beckons with holly-jolly cheer. This vibrant Indiana city, nestled along the Wabash River just off I-70, blends small-town heart with big-time…
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Hello, my name is Emma Kocher! I am a summer intern for the THCVB. I will be a senior this upcoming school year at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. I am majoring in business administration with minors in digital marketing and human resources. I was driven to choose this career path for my passion of…
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I’m excited to share my outlook for tourism in Terre Haute and Vigo County as we head into the 2025 tourism season, especially as we consider the economic impact data from the newest Vigo County Tourism Economic Impact Report by Rockport Analytics. This report underscores the vital role tourism…
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"As I wrap up my first year as Executive Director of the Terre Haute Convention and Visitors Bureau (THCVB), I can’t help but feel a sense of pride and excitement for all Terre Haute and Vigo County accomplished in 2024. It’s been a year of milestones, community engagement, and unforgettable moments…
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Nestled along the western banks of the storied Wabash River, the Wabashiki Wetlands offers an unparalleled experience for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventurers alike. Just a short drive from downtown Terre Haute, this vast expanse of restored wetlands is an essential destination for…
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Prairie Creek Park, Vigo County By Jane Santucci As the vibrant colors of fall settle over Terre Haute, our town invites you to explore, recharge, and dive into the many adventures that await. Whether it’s a scenic road trip, a stroll through our historic downtown, or a weekend of memorable events…
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Terre Haute CVB interns Justin and Ellen unpack 3,000 light-up holiday-themed wands to be giving out during the Light Your Way Christmas Parade, part of the Dec. 6-7 Miracle on 7th Street event in Downtown Terre Haute. Both Justin and Ellen have had opportunities to organize and coordinate many…
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With the upcoming election just days away, I’ve been reflecting on the presidents who’ve shaped our nation—and the many who campaigned across Indiana, including here in Terre Haute. My husband, Brian, and I share a love for presidential history and travel, and over the past few years, we’ve…
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