You know, we're pretty sure that there's no such thing as a "bad time" for day trips in Indiana. No matter which part of the state you come from, there's undoubtedly plenty of awesome ways to kill an entire day (or more). Here are our picks for nine of the very best, low-key day trips in Indiana that will be sure to cure your wanderlust or, in some cases, perhaps just make it worse.

1. Fruit Hills Winery & Orchard - Bristol

Is there anything on this green earth that's more relaxing than an afternoon at a gorgeous, lush vineyard, tasting some fine wines, and taking in the incredible view? Spend an entire day at this beautiful winery and do exactly that. It's two acres of vineyards, plus a gorgeous, relaxed tasting room where you can get wine flights for just $5, which includes five one-ounce pours for your tasting pleasure. Make sure to check out

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Address: 55503 IN-15, Bristol, Indiana, 46507

2. Visit New Harmony

The town of New Harmony, Indiana, is full of just that: harmony. There's plenty of intriguing and unique places here to spend a day checking out, like the roofless church, or the amazing labyrinth of New Harmony, which might just teach you some things about life. Want to know more? Check out

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3. Bluespring Caverns - Bedford

Experience a real cave like you never have before on one of the amazing boat tours through Bluespring Caverns. Also on-site are some incredible natural trails just begging to be explored. Make sure to check their website for the most up-to-date visitor hours, tours, and more. Adults 16 and older are just $20, and youth below the age of 16 are $12. Trust us: it's worth every penny.

Address: 1459 Blue Springs Cavern Road, Bedford, Indiana, 47421

4. Gabis Arborteum at Purdue Northwest - Valparaiso

Valparaiso on its own is a fascinating, super-history-packed town to check out, but one particular attraction stands out as well worth a visit as well. The beautiful Gabis Arboretum, at Purdue Northwest, is a breathtakingly splendid paradise waiting to be explored. With 300 acres of heavenly beauty, this can't be passed up! Definitely visit their website for the most up-to-date hours, exhibits, and more.

Address: 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, Indiana, 46385

5. Wolf Park - Battle Ground

There is not a nature lover in the world who won't love this place. Wolf Park is a wolf and fox sanctuary in beautiful Battle Ground, Indiana. They offer two kinds of tours: a basic, follow-the-pack tour, which is 45 minutes long and costs just $10. The second tour is a much more involved, hour-long, one-on-one with a docent, tour that costs just $100 and is truly worth the time and the money. All the proceeds go to continue keeping the reserve going and the beautiful animals that live there happy and healthy. Make sure to double check

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6. Visit Bridgeton

The entire town of Bridgeton, Indiana, is an adorable, quaint and interesting place to check out. It's home to various historic sites and buildings, and the entire first two blocks of the town are on the National Register of Historic Places. Check out this article for information about a general store in Bridgeton that's over a century old now.

7. Visit Shipshewana

Shipshewana is the third-largest Amish town in the United States. Tour idyllic Amish farms where life is still simple, and take a buggy ride tour to see the best sights there are to see. During the summer months, Shipshewana is home to one of the best Amish farmers markets in the world.

8. Indiana State Museum - Indianapolis

No list of great Indiana day trips would be complete without mentioning Indiana State Museum. Nestled inside White River State Park, the Indiana State Museum offers up intriguing exhibits about everything from art to science to history. It's a perfect place to kill a whole day in beautiful Indy. Make sure to visit their official website for the most current hours, exhibits, and more.

Address: 650 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46204

8. Tour The Benton County Wind Farm - Fowler

Ever wonder how those amazingly huge wind turbines actually work and what they do? Here's your chance to learn. Tour the seemingly endless field of 87 wind turbines, and discover all the ins and outs. Tours run from April to October, so make sure to plan accordingly.

Address: 410 South Adeway, Fowler, Indiana, 47944

So, what do you think? Will you be taking any of these awesome day trips this year? Tell us how it goes in the comments!