The Paramount Theatre: Anderson’s Diamond in the Rough
BY DAVID NILSEN PHOTOS BY DAVID NILSEN On August 20, 1929, the doors of the majestic Paramount Theatre in Anderson, Indiana, opened for the first time. Its 1,700 seats were…
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Tivoli Theater
During the Tivoli’s early years it showed movies and live stage performances, including vaudeville and concerts. Originally the Tivoli was equipped with a Wicks organ and a piano to accompany…
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Bringing People Together through Public Art
Towns around Indiana are embracing the public art movement by turning dark alleys into “Artist Alleys.”
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Northern Indiana’s Heritage Trail
Delivers great tastes, Amish culture and adventure The Heritage Trail has a little bit of everything, and a lot to offer everyone from foodies to adventure seekers to those looking to…
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The Glass Trail Boom & Bust
When workers, looking for coal in 1876, drilled a hole into the ground near the East Central Indiana town of Eaton (now part of Muncie), a loud noise and an…
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The Paramount Theatre Centre in Anderson
Since 1929 the Paramount Theatre Centre has inspired with its architecture, entertainment, and history. Thanks to local benefactors with an appreciation of history, the beautiful theatre continues to shine as…
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Nickel Plate Trail
Following alongside the bed of what was once a 37-mile stretch of the Nickel Plate Railroad, a line that once encompassed a large swath of Northeastern and Great Lakes states,…
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Brauer Museum of Art
The Brauer Museum, located on the Valparaiso University campus, boasts a collection of more than 3,700 works of art from the mid-19th century to the present. Also included are world…
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Tippecanoe Place—One of Indiana’s Most Memorable Wedding & Event Venues
By Jane Ammeson According to the U.S. Travel Association, nearly $122 billion is spent annually on meetings, events, and incentive travel throughout the United States. So it’s no wonder we’re…
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Gibson County—Home of Indiana’s largest Barn Quilt Trail
Have Fun in the Heart of Southwestern Indiana! Home to Indiana’s largest barn quilt trail, one of the state’s last remaining African American pioneer settlements, a state-of-the-art automotive production facility,…
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