Indianapolis -
fringe benefits

Come along as Katie takes a ride around the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in a real Indy Car! We'll learn more about the history of the "brickyard" and get up close to historic racecars and trophies. Then, we'll learn about the early settlers to Indiana and take a hot air balloon ride at Connor Prairie - a 19th-century living history museum. Later on, we find a calming spot to spend the day near Bloomington, Indiana, and enjoy a surprise visit to the Dalai Lama's private apartment, before cooking up a great meal and learning all about grilling at a favorite local spot.

Episode Duration: 28 minutes and 48 seconds

Episode Number: 201

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About Fringe Benefits:

Make your next getaway a destination on the fringe! Join host Katie DeTar to discover unique destinations, outdoor adventure, historic sights, and local flavors found in and around American cities.

Each episode begins city center, showcasing downtown.

Then, Katie moves out to explore nearby villages, scenic highlights, unique shopping, local foods, and relaxing getaways found just on the fringe of the featured city.

Katie seeks out a new region for every episode, presenting endless opportunities to discover great ideas for day trips and weekend getaways.

This unique series appeals to our inner explorer!