Indiana Restarts Its Tourism Branding With New Logo and Campaign


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"Honest to Goodness Indiana" speaks authenticity, and more of a statewide focus than "Restart Your Engines," but forward thinking? We see nothing forward-thinking about the branding or the campaign. Sorry.

Visit Indiana discarded its tourism brand, "Restart Your Engines," which it has used since 2006, in favor of the slogan "Honest to Goodness Indiana,” which it considers to be more authentic, statewide in focus, and forward-thinking. Mark Newman, executive director of the Indiana Office of Tourism Development, and Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann, unveiled the new credo and branding at the Indiana Historical Society in Indianapolis February 12