BLOOMINGTON— WTIU Public Television’s travel series Journey Indiana is back this month with brand-new episodes that highlight the best of the Hoosier state.
Season 7 premieres on Thursday, May 22, at 8 p.m., celebrating Indiana’s great outdoors. In the first episode, the Journey Indiana team travels around the state to explore the rolling hills of Brown County State Park, tours the Limberlost Swamp and State Historic Site, and explores an underground mountain in Wyandotte Cave. The program also includes a profile of pioneering Hoosier botanist Charles C. Deam.
Then on Thursday, May 29, Journey Indiana spotlights Columbus, Indiana with features on the city’s architectural wonders, the story of a local man who turned the tide of the Civil War, Zaharakos’ soda fountain, and a one-of-a-kind sculptor.
Upcoming episodes in season 7 will cover Gary, Muncie, South Bend, Parke, and Orange counties, Indianapolis’s cultural districts, Indiana mysteries, profiles of famous Hoosiers, wild places, roadside attractions, and things made in Indiana.
Journey Indiana airs Thursdays at 8 p.m. on WTIU and can be streamed for free on the PBS app. Learn more on the program’s website, journeyindiana.org.
About WTIU Public Television
Founded in 1969, WTIU is a PBS member station licensed to Indiana University. The station serves more than 600,000 households in 29 counties in south central Indiana, including the cities of Bedford, Bloomington, Columbus, and Terre Haute, and the communities of Bloomfield, Linton, Martinsville, Nashville, Seymour, and Spencer. WTIU’s programming features PBS’s national schedule; WTIU’s original series Flyover Culture and Journey Indiana; and locally produced documentaries and specials. WTIU is also south central Indiana’s source for award-winning local and regional news, housing the largest public media news bureau in Indiana, which produces WTIU’s weekly news series Indiana Newsdesk. Learn more at wtiu.org.
