welcome to Bloomington
Located in the lush rolling hills of south-central Indiana, Bloomington Indiana is the perfect combination of charm and culture, a city that's progressive but not pretentious, hip but also welcoming. In other words, it's exactly the type of place you want to visit.
From the great outdoors to the vibrant downtown, Bloomington is filled with contradictions that somehow blend together to make an exceptional community.
You can find a high-end art gallery next to a t-shirt store, eat lunch at an Afghan restaurant then dine out at an organic American bistro, watch a collegiate basketball game one night and attend a theater production the next. No matter what your interests are, there are endless opportunities to discover them on a local level.
On this site you'll find information on all the must-see restaurants, things to do, events and hotels throughout Bloomington and on the campus of Indiana University. We'll provide you with everything you need to help you explore this dynamic and diverse city.
Once you arrive, be sure to log on to the mobile-friendly version of our website from your smart phone or other mobile device for visitor information on the go. You can also connect with us on Facebook and Twitter to ask questions and get up-to-the-minute tips and travel advice.
We invite you to explore the site and our community, you'll find there's always something going on in Bloomington Indiana!
Summer is here - and Indiana University is celebrating in style. The IU Summer Arts Festival features 113 days of music, visual art, cinema, dance and theatre.
Spread out a blanket on the lawn of the Musical Arts Center, watch the latest arthouse releases at IU Cinema, or cool off while browsing a rare book collection. Whether you're in town for a day, a week, or all 113 days, you'll find something to love!
