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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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Kokomo, A City full of History, Arts, Innovation and Family Fun

January 1, 2021

Staycation Itinerary DAY 1 Start your day with a tour of America’s oldest art glass factory, Kokomo Opalescent Glass. Public factory tours are offered Monday-Friday at 10 a.m. Experience exquisite…

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Kokomo Toys & Collectibles featured in Docuseries

June 9, 2020

Brian Volk-Weiss documents the struggles toy stores have experienced due to COVID-19. In his documentary-style series, he visits toy stores from around the world, and Kokomo Toys & Collectibles is…

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Arts

The Indiana Glass Trail

December 19, 2019

The Trail connects six counties in east central Indiana —Delaware, Hamilton, Howard, Jay, Kosciusko, and Madison--in which the tradition and history of glass arts can be experienced first-hand. Studios, galleries, factory tours, and museums, as well as glass-focused festivals and workshops are located throughout the communities along the Trail.

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Destination Main Street

Main Street Kokomo

October 15, 2018

By Elizabeth Granger KOKOMO – The flowers are blooming – effusively – in basket after basket in downtown Kokomo. So is just about everything else. Welcome to Kokomo reinvented. There’s…

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Visit Downtown Kokomo Indiana

June 4, 2018

If you haven’t been to Downtown Kokomo, here’s what you’ve been missing: public art spaces, riverfront developments for downtown living and playing, fantastic baseball stadium–home to the Jackrabbits, unique shops…

Arts

The Glass Trail Boom & Bust

April 12, 2018

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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Kokomo—A city full of history, arts, culture, and family fun

January 2, 2017

LOCATED ONE HOUR NORTH OF INDIANAPOLIS Kokomo Jackrabbits Photo Credit Michael LaFleur 4-DAY TRIP ITINERARY DAY 1—Start your day with a tour of America’s oldest art glass factory, Kokomo Opalescent…

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Arts

Kokomo Opalescent Glass » One of Indiana’s oldest family owned companies

October 3, 2016

Beautiful art glass Owners: John and Patti O’Donnell Established: 1888 Products: Hand-mixed art glass, blown glass giftware, awards, custom panels, windows, and lamps. Tours: Public—Mon-Fri at 10 a.m. Group Tours…

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Authentic Indiana

Celebrating Indiana’s automotive heritage

September 25, 2016

Kokomo played an integral part in Indiana’s evolution as a major player in the automotive industry. So in honor of the state’s Bicentennial year, the city is putting Indiana’s deep…

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Indiana’s Mansions Transport Visitors back in Time

Kokomo, A City full of History, Arts, Innovation and Family Fun

Kokomo Toys & Collectibles featured in Docuseries

The Indiana Glass Trail

Main Street Kokomo

Visit Downtown Kokomo Indiana

The Glass Trail Boom & Bust

Kokomo—A city full of history, arts, culture, and family fun

Kokomo Opalescent Glass » One of Indiana’s oldest family owned companies

Celebrating Indiana’s automotive heritage