Before New York had Woodstock, Indiana had Bean Blossom. It’s just a notch in the road to motorists heading south from Indy on State Road 135 en route to the art colony at Nashville or Brown County ...

Every year in June, thousands of people from across the country make their way to a small Indiana burg for the oldest continuously running bluegrass festival in the world, Bill Monroe’s Bean Blossom ...

BEAN BLOSSOM — For more than 50 years, the Bean Blossom Animal Clinic on State Road 135 southwest of Johnson County has been a magnet for people who love their animals, because of the doctor who ...

BEAN BLOSSOM — The Bill Monroe Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival has become as traditional as Brown County’s colorful leaf season. The only tough part of that is that the fest, which has attracted the ...

About three or four days a week, Paul Lattimore hears an alarm go off at Brownie’s Family Restaurant in Brown County's Bean Blossom community. The sound signifies money going down the drain. Almost ...

From Chicago blues guitarist and songwriter Toronzo Cannon and harp blower Matthew Skoller to southern soul, blues and gospel Southern Avenue from Memphis, Tennessee, the Bean Blossom Blues Fest in ...

This is part of a series of articles looking at the state's top people, places and events in celebration of Indiana's bicentennial this month. Before New York had Woodstock, Indiana had Bean Blossom.

Life might be like a box of chocolates, but it was thinking outside of that box that brought our area its first bean-to-bar chocolate makers. In 2016, Sara Nelson began visiting Costa Rica to learn ...

Woods and agricultural fields near the Cedar Ford Reconstructed Covered Bridge in northern Monroe County recently were given to Sycamore Land Trust by owners Bill and Kathleen Oliver. "It's just ripe ...