Best stops on I-65 in Indiana

All 82 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 137 — Lexington;Cincinnati;Saint Louis

Milepost 137 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 23 hotels · ♥ Life Saving Station #10, Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay

2. Exit 113 — Meridian Street

Milepost 113 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 22 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Indianapolis Zoo, Eiteljorg Museum

3. Exit 255 — 61st Avenue

Milepost 255 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 5 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Gaylord Butterfly Preserve, Hoosier Prairie State Nature Preserve

4. Exit 111 — Washington Street

Milepost 111 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 22 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Soldiers and Sailors Monument

5. Exit 139 — Lebanon;Lizton

Milepost 139 · 18 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 9 hotels · 24/7 travel center

6. Exit 175 — Lafayette;Delphi

Milepost 175 · 15 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 3 hotels · 24/7 travel center

7. Exit 261 — 15th Avenue

Milepost 261 · 21 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 2 hotels · ♥ Gary Land Company Building, Genesis Convention Center

8. Exit 116 — 29th Street;30th Street

Milepost 116 · 25 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 11 hotels · ♥ Childrens Museum

9. Exit 172 — Lafayette;Rossville

Milepost 172 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 23 hotels · ♥ Columbian Park Zoo

10. Exit 109 — Raymond Street

Milepost 109 · 29 places to eat · 16 gas stations · 10 hotels · open 24 hours

← Every I-65 exit in Indiana