{"id":3685,"date":"2016-08-14T16:40:33","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T20:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/?p=3685"},"modified":"2017-07-06T16:05:31","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T20:05:31","slug":"prairie-guest-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/prairie-guest-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Need a Midwest road trip idea? Check out the Prairie Guest House Bed and Breakfast!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We love to travel with our kids, and I\u00a0often get asked for Midwest road trip ideas though Haute Happenings. Many of us have taken fabulous weekend road trips\u00a0to Chicago and French Lick. While those places are fun,\u00a0sometimes it&#8217;s nice to switch things up!<\/p>\n<p>Our latest family road trip was to Fishers, Indiana. Fishers is just 1 hour and 45 minutes from Terre Haute. It&#8217;s an easy drive, but special because it&#8217;s beyond our &#8220;usual&#8221; downtown Indy destinations such as the Indy zoo or children&#8217;s museum.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3727\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6029url.jpg\" alt=\"Review of the Prairie Guest House Bed and Breakfast \" width=\"900\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6029url.jpg 900w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6029url-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6029url-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For this trip, we were the guests of John and Karen, the owners of a boutique bed and breakfast called the Prairie Guest House.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3725\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6010-2url.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6010-2url\" width=\"900\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6010-2url.jpg 900w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6010-2url-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6010-2url-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although our stay was comped, all opinions are our own.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3731\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6006-2.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6006-2\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6006-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6006-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6006-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The guest house is part boutique hotel and part traditional bed and breakfast.\u00a0Each of the eight rooms has a\u00a0private bathroom. There&#8217;s coffee and tea in the shared living space, wifi in your room, and handmade goat&#8217;s milk soap in your bathroom. Details such as these will help make your stay cozy and comfortable.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3732\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6048-2.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6048-2\" width=\"608\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6048-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6048-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6048-2-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kids are definitely welcome, but this bed and breakfast would also make for a great kid-free getaway!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"7\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:640px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC\/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5\/P8\/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo\/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI\/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf\/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BIeEzRyB8A8\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">We&#39;ve made ourselves comfortable at the beautiful @prairieguesthouse! (Well, as comfortable as you can be wearing purple, plastic high heels. This girl asked for them for her fourth birthday and now she doesn&#39;t want to take them off.) \ud83d\ude09 #hosted #travelwithhautehappenings<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A post shared by Rachael (@hautehappenings) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2016-07-30T03:06:34+00:00\">Jul 29, 2016 at 8:06pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>One of my favorite details about the Prairie Guest House is that it&#8217;s right across the street from Conner Prairie! Have you been? <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/conner-prairie\/\" target=\"_blank\">If not, click on over to read all about our day at\u00a0Conner Prairie<\/a>!<\/strong>\u00a0I&#8217;m certain that if you stay at the Prairie Guest House that you&#8217;ll want to include Conner Prairie in your vacation plans!<\/p>\n<p>(Can you tell our oldest daughter was excited about the air balloon? YES, that&#8217;s right. There&#8217;s an air balloon ride at Conner Prairie!)\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3728\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6078url-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Conner Prairie and the Prairie Guest House Bed and Breakfast\" width=\"530\" height=\"794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6078url-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6078url-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6078url-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6078url.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Since the guest house is so close to Conner Prairie, we got to sit on the porch, drink\u00a0tea, and listen to the Symphony on the Prairie music before bed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"7\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:640px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC\/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5\/P8\/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo\/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI\/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf\/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BIhpMy3hMMh\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">Part boutique hotel and part B&amp;B, breakfast at @prairieguesthouse is served in this beautiful room. John (the owner) can prepare food that is vegan, gluten free, or appropriate for other restricted diets. Yesterday he made mushroom and vegetable strata for the adults and scrambled eggs, fruit, and banana bread for the kiddos. Wonder what deliciousness he has planned for us this morning? #travelwithhautehappenings #hosted<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A post shared by Rachael (@hautehappenings) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2016-07-31T12:22:21+00:00\">Jul 31, 2016 at 5:22am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the morning, you can expect a delicious breakfast prepared by chef John. John can\u00a0customize the breakfast menu to meet your dietary needs, but we were happy to let him surprise us. The mushroom strata and the squash from the on-site gardens were the highlights for the adults.<\/p>\n<p>Our girls were happy with eggs, pancakes, fruit, banana bread, fresh juice, and hot tea. Once they finished breakfast, they explored the large dining room in search of the friendly cat, Fiona.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3730\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6115-2.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6115-2\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6115-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6115-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6115-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re into yoga, you&#8217;ll love that\u00a0Karen has been teaching yoga for 18 years. There&#8217;s a yoga studio on the property! Classes are Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30-10:30am and Saturday from 10-11am. You can find more info on\u00a0<a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prairieguesthouse.com\" target=\"_blank\">Prairie Yoga Studio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3733\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6095url.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6095url\" width=\"625\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6095url.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6095url-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6095url-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the mood for a swim? The Prairie Guest House can provide you with passes for a members-only pool that&#8217;s right around the corner from the property. Or you can do what we did and head to the Fishers YMCA. The Fishers YMCA is fabulous! <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/fishers-ymca-indiana-ymca-membership-reciprocity-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">Water slides, splash pad, fountains, and possibly free admission! Read all of the details HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>To find out more, visit The Prairie Guest House on the following sites: <span style=\"font-family: tahoma,sans-serif;\"><a class=\"c_nobdr t_prs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PrairieGuestHouse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">FACEBOOK,<\/a>\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/prairieghouse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">TWITTER,<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/prairieguesthouse\/\" target=\"_blank\">INSTAGRAM. <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>When you visit, be sure to tell them you heard about their property on Haute Happenings! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a peek at our simple-but-fun weekend itinerary:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday afternoon\/evening:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shopping in Indy<\/p>\n<p>Dinner at Big Hoffa&#8217;s pirate-themed BBQ in Westfield.<\/p>\n<p>Evening and night at Prairie Guest House. Complete with &#8220;coffee&#8221; (i.e. sleepytime tea) and screen time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3729\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6085url-684x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6085url\" width=\"518\" height=\"775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6085url-684x1024.jpg 684w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6085url-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6085url-768x1150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/IMG_6085url.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Breakfast at Prairie Guest House<\/p>\n<p>Conner Prairie<\/p>\n<p>Dinner at Keystone<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Breakfast at Prairie Guest House<\/p>\n<p>Super Target (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HauteHappenings\/posts\/1058113667630153\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">because I don&#8217;t have enough Target in my life.<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Fishers YMCA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We love to travel with our kids, and I\u00a0often get asked for Midwest road trip ideas though Haute Happenings. Many of us have taken fabulous weekend road trips\u00a0to Chicago and French Lick. While those places are fun,\u00a0sometimes it&#8217;s nice to switch things up! Our latest family road trip was to Fishers, Indiana. Fishers is just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3685"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3685"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4764,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3685\/revisions\/4764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}