Indiana Beach amusement park has long told Hoosiers "there's more than corn in Indiana." We agree, and now there's something else — a triple looping roller coaster debuting in May 2024. A few lucky ...

MONTICELLO, Ind. (WTHR) — Carol Wheeler drove up to the closed gate at Indiana Beach Wednesday with her adult son, David, and stared at the idled amusement rides. "This year would’ve made 50 years for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONTICELLO, Ind. — There may be “more than ...

The Indiana Beach amusement park, a centerpiece at Lake Shafer in Monticello for more than 90 years, will close, the California-based owner told community leaders Feb. 18. Randy Mitchell, the White ...

When I close my eyes and whisper the name “Indiana,” I see a kaleidoscope of beachy blues and beiges streaked by wind-blown ...

MONTICELLO, Ind. – Local officials expressed shock Tuesday when the California-based owner of the nearly century-old Indiana Beach amusement park said it would close. “We didn’t see this coming at all ...

Indiana sunbathers at a Lake Michigan beach in the northwest part of the state will have to learn to celebrate sober this summer as park officials have banned drinking on the sand. The emergency ban ...

MONTICELLO, Ind. – The day after it happened, the closing of Indiana Beach was all the people in and around Monticello could talk about. The nearly century-old amusement park, a centerpiece ...

MONTICELLO – Thomas Earl Spackman, former longtime owner of Indiana Beach and a well-known figure in the tourism industry, died Monday. He was 100. Spackman was born in Highland Park, Mich., and ...

I’ll miss those delicious tacos the most. Or maybe those cold smoothies on a sweltering day. Or maybe the refreshing water swings that circled over Lake Shafer. Or maybe the Skyride, which seemed like ...

MONTICELLO — Indiana Beach Boardwalk Resort’s old slogan is no more. “Where families flock for fun” has replaced “There’s more than corn in Indiana,” which appeared in television and radio commercials ...

After nearly a century of luring Chicagoans to ride roller coasters amid the cornfields of rural Monticello, Indiana, old-school amusement park Indiana Beach is closing. California-based Apex Parks ...