Calendar Highlights Switzerland County’s History, Benefits Bicentennial
When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, Switzerland County began the countdown to the October 4-13, 2013 Bicentennial honoring its county seat. Read more
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Nouvelle Annee at Fort Wayne’s Old Fort, January 26, 2013
It’s Nouvelle Annee — New Year — with the French of Fort Miamies at Old Fort Park. You can relive the French military experience in 1753 Indiana. Meet French soldiers, civilians, and local Native Americans, who will recreate daily life Read more
Last Minute Plans: Shipshewana Ice Festival
I usually try to give more heads up about special events, but I just came across this one and thought it was worth a share. Today and tomorrow, December 28 and 29, Shipshewana will host its annual Ice Festival. Fifteen Read more
5 More Indiana Places Where I’d Like to Be Snowed In
It was almost two years ago that I sat stuck in my house courtesy of a big winter storm, thinking of five Indiana places where I wouldn’t mind being snowed in. Now, another big storm has begun (the weather folks Read more
2013 Marks the Countdown to Vevay’s Bicentennial
Next year, when 2013 rings in, we’ll be just 10 months away from Switzerland County’s bicentennial celebration, which will run from October 4 – 13, 2013. The town of Vevay and Switzerland County were founded in 1813 by John James Read more
Shopping in Richmond’s Depot District
My ideal type of shopping, especially at the holidays, is to wander from one unique store to the next instead of fighting the crowds at the mall. So I was really pleased to spend a couple of hours exploring Richmond’s Read more
Indiana-Inspired Gift Ideas
This year, I’ve decided to buy local or from independent sources, So here are a few ideas for Indiana-inspired gifts for everyone on your list, regardless of interest. Read more
Weekend Events Highlight Hendricks County Holidays
In Hendricks County, there is no shortage of places to shop, things to do and events to see during the holidays. Read more
Celebrate the Holidays in Kokomo
Visit Kokomo for great tours and family-friendly events that will make your holiday season merry and bright! From visits with Santa and live reindeer to spectacular light displays and performances, spend the holidays in Kokomo! If you have kids, make Read more
A Christmas icon that isn’t a Leg Lamp
Most Hoosiers locked “A Christmas Story” in their heart a long time ago, and only bring it out to lead off their Christmas movie rotation every year. Set in Ft. Wayne, the iconic movie captures Indiana and is wrapped in Read more
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