CROYDON, IN, September 29, 2010 (Press-News.org) With autumn's arrival, nature lovers seeking the most stunning autumn scenery will find it in historic Corydon, Indiana. Now through Oct. 31, visitors to www.thisisindiana.org, can view the changing of the rustic colors every day in real time via three different Historic Corydon Locations: Corydon Capitol State Historic Site, Battle of Corydon Memorial Park and the Leora Brown School.
The region offers a varieties of ways in which to experience the season's hidden escapes. Visitors to the site will also have the opportunity to sign up for a chance to win a couples or girlfriend getaway to this historic town, a surprisingly unique and unforgettable place to spend a weekend. The getaway for two is worth $250 and includes:
- Lunch for two at Horseshoe Southern Indiana's new Paula Dean Buffet
- Two tickets to tour the First State Capitol
- Two passes to play miniature golf at Golf Shores Fun Center
- One night stay at the Hampton Inn Corydon (King Study or Double)
- Wine tasting and two souvenir wine glasses at Scout Mountain Winery
- Wine tasting and two souvenir wine glasses at Indian Creek Winery
- Dinner and show for two at Derby Dinner Playhouse
Breathtaking scenic views and vivacious autumn color are on display throughout Corydon with an incredible variety of hiking trails, farms and wineries. The Hayswood Nature Reserve offers outdoor activities such as walking trails, fishing and a playground on this preserved land of 311 acres. With a multitude of attractions, including pumpkin patches and horse and carriage rides at Deere Farms, Corydon is the perfect getaway offering the vibrant reds, yellows and oranges of the autumn season.
Corydon visitors enjoy much more than the season's gorgeous fall color. The mystery and thrill of the historic Squire Boone and Marengo caves, a nostalgic of a trio of old-time ice cream parlors and more lure travelers to this unique area. The State Historic Site marks Corydon's place as Indiana's first capitol, while travelers are fascinated by the Constitution Elm, a Civil War battlefield and tours of the Leora Brown School, one of the nation's oldest standing early African American schoolhouses. Plenty of diverse dining and accommodations include a historic B&B, affordable modern hotels, country cafes and even a state of the art casino. Complete traveler information and a free visitors guide are available at www.thisisIndiana.org or (888) 738-2137.
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Fall Foliage Beauty Unveiled Through Leaf Cam in Historic Corydon, Indiana; Win Couples Getaway Package to Harrison County
With autumn's arrival, nature lovers seeking the most stunning autumn scenery will find it in historic Corydon, Indiana. Visit www.thisisindiana.org to see the rustic changing colors and sign up for an ultimate getaway worth $250.
2010-09-29
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[Press-News.org] Fall Foliage Beauty Unveiled Through Leaf Cam in Historic Corydon, Indiana; Win Couples Getaway Package to Harrison CountyWith autumn's arrival, nature lovers seeking the most stunning autumn scenery will find it in historic Corydon, Indiana. Visit www.thisisindiana.org to see the rustic changing colors and sign up for an ultimate getaway worth $250.