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Visit Indiana highlights historic sites across the state for 'The 20 IN 20'

One of the great things about Indiana is all the history stretching across this great state.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial. (Indiana Office of Tourism Development)

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) — Visit Indiana is partnering with WTHR in 2020 and releasing 20 lists in the new year — their 20 IN 20.

The first three lists of the new year feature small towns, destination dining, breweries and candy stores across the Hoosier state.

One of the great things about Indiana is all the history stretching across this great state.

“Indiana boasts a surprisingly rich history. Three presidents and six vice presidents have called Indiana home or have Indiana ties,” said Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch. “Our great state is also home to two national memorials, 12 state historic sites and hundreds of landmarks and significant homes.”

Here are 20 historic spots to check out:

  • Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site - Marion County
  • Corydon State Capitol State Historic Site - Harrison County
  • Culberston Mansion State Historic Site - Floyd County
  • Limberlost State Historic Site - Adams County
  • Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial - Spencer County
  • Wilbur Wright Birthplace - Wayne County
  • George Rogers Clark National Memorial - Knox County
  • Whitewater Canal State Historic Site & Whitewater Valley Railroad - Franklin and Fayette County
  • Gene Stratton Porter State Historic Site - Noble County
  • Vincennes State Historic Site - Knox County
  • Tippecanoe Battlefield - Tippecanoe County
  • Falls of the Ohio State Park & Lewis & Clark Trail - Floyd County
  • Wabash & Erie Canal - Carroll County
  • Angel Mounds State Historic Site - Warrick County
  • Levi and Catharine Coffin State Historic Site - Wayne County
  • T.C. Steele State Historic Site - Brown County
  • Monastery of the Immaculate Conception - Dubois County
  • New Harmony State Historic Site - Posey County
  • Grouseland - Knox County
  • Ernie Pyle Museum - Vermillion County

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