INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Humanities is launching “Next Indiana Campfires,” a series that pairs literature and nature to help Hoosiers explore Indiana’s wild places and spark conversations about conservation and stewardship. The May 4 kickoff event will feature a conversation between environmental authors Terry Tempest Williams and Scott Russell Sanders at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art. It will start at 6:30 p.m.

Battle Ground, Ind. will be the corn husking capital of Indiana on Saturday, Oct. 4, as The Farm at Prophetstown will host the 2014 Indiana State Corn Husking Contest. The farm is located within Indiana’s newest state park: Prophetstown State Park. Prophetstown is located where the Tippecanoe River meets the Wabash River near the town …read more.