Monon Connection Train Museum in Monon
BY GLENDA WINDERS Anyone who is intrigued by the mystery and romance of trains can’t help but enjoy a visit to the Monon Connection Train Museum in Monon, and serious…
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Historic buildings have new life in Chesterton
In an old town like Chesterton, Ind., the storefronts have changed hands frequently, as storefronts will. But the buildings persist, and if you know where to look, you’ll discover ghostly…
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Repurposed Buildings
By Julie Campbell Indiana Landmarks Find New Life as Restaurants, Malls, and More Once upon a time, a John Deere farm implement dealership thrived in the tiny town of Fairmount.…
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Top Museums & Exhibits
by Elizabeth Granger Museums across Indiana commemorate the state’s history, honor its eccentricities and celebrate the human progress that has been made up to the present moment. And nowhere is…
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Vincennes Downtown Ghost Walk
October 14 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm hear local ghost stories and other spooktacular tales from costumed storytellers at various locations during an evening walk throughout downtown Vincennes. Tickets are $15/person, 25% discount…
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History with a Mystery
story by Cathy Shouse That chill you feel in Indiana’s autumn air is probably just a change in the seasons…or is it more? For years, history buffs and curious travelers…
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Old Jail Inn & Drunk Tank Winery
Welcome to Old Jail Inn Parke County & Drunk Tank Winery in Parke County, Indiana! One of the few places you can spend the night behind bars, on purpose. Located…
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Wayne County Historical Museum, a Showcase of History & World Culture
The Wayne County Historical Museum is a unique showcase of Wayne County history and world culture. The museum’s founder, Julia Meek Gaar, collected artifacts during many trips around the world…
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Indiana’s Most Historic Landmarks
Story by Glenda Winders Now that spring is here and the pandemic is on the wane, you’re probably itching to get out and see the world. Not ready to get…
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Indiana’s Mansions Transport Visitors back in Time
Believe it or not, time travel is possible in Indiana. From Madison to Fort Wayne and Kokomo to Muncie, magnificent mansions across the Hoosier state transport thousands of visitors each year to the 19th century, giving glimpses into the lives of the rich and famous who once occupied these palatial dwellings.
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