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Sure there are many different tourist attractions...</p> <a href="https://www.n-state.com/how-to-explore-the-off-the-beaten-path-tourist-destinations/" class="btn tp-btn tp-btn-grey">Read more</a> </div> <div class="col-md-12 tp-blog-post"><!-- blog post start--> <h1><a href="https://www.n-state.com/5-hidden-gems-in-indiana/">5 Hidden Gems In Indiana</a></h1> <p class="meta"> <span class="meta-date"><i class="fa fa-calendar"></i>Jun 19, 2022 </span> <span class="meta-comments"> <i class="fa fa-comments"></i><a href="https://www.n-state.com/5-hidden-gems-in-indiana/#respond">(0) comment</a></span> <span class="meta-tags"><i class="fa fa-tags"></i><a href="https://www.n-state.com/tag/hidden-gems-indiana/" rel="tag">hidden gems Indiana</a>, <a href="https://www.n-state.com/tag/indiana/" rel="tag">Indiana</a>, <a href="https://www.n-state.com/tag/visiting-indiana/" rel="tag">visiting Indiana</a></span> </p> <div class="img-responsive"> <img width="1280" height="853" src="https://www.n-state.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/state-indiana-flag-d-illustration-flags-us-states-territories.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="flag of Indiana State" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.n-state.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/state-indiana-flag-d-illustration-flags-us-states-territories.jpg 1280w, https://www.n-state.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/state-indiana-flag-d-illustration-flags-us-states-territories-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.n-state.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/state-indiana-flag-d-illustration-flags-us-states-territories-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://www.n-state.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/state-indiana-flag-d-illustration-flags-us-states-territories-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" /> </div> <p>Indiana is a state located in the Midwest region of the United States. 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