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Featured Stories
There's so much to do in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Here are some of our top posts to make the most of your visit.
Date Night Dining in Fort Wayne
Dinner out with your special someone is always something to celebrate. Fort Wayne has some stellar locations for fine dining, no matter what cuisine strikes your fancy. Here are some newer locations and tried-and-true favorites that will make your special occasion even more…
The "Best Of" Fort Wayne
Best Events in Fort Wayne, Indiana this July
These are just a few of the great events happening in Fort Wayne in July. For a complete list of…
The Best Muffins in Fort Wayne
Your sweet tooth is at home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. From cookies to cupcakes, Fort Wayne has all of…
The Best Barbeque in Fort Wayne, Indiana
In many parts of the country, lines get drawn when people talk about barbecue. There are many…
Cross-Country Skiing Spots in Fort Wayne
Enjoying winter sports like cross-country skiing is certainly not a problem in northeast Indiana…
The Best Hot Dogs in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Who doesn't love a good hot dog straight from the Midwest? You're in luck, because Fort…
The Best Margaritas in Fort Wayne, Indiana!
National Margarita Day returns on February 22! Fort Wayne has no lack of margaritas or great food to…
Festivals & Special Events
There is so much to do in Fort Wayne any time of year!
Best Events in Fort Wayne, Indiana this July
These are just a few of the great events happening in Fort Wayne in July. For a complete list of events, browse…
Welcome to Big Fort Fest
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Fort Wayne
Celebrate Juneteenth in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Locally Loved
Get inspiration & insider tips from the people who know Fort Wayne best
Locally Loved: Jasmine Jennings, Influencer and Dancer
Jasmine is a Fort Wayne native who has gained nearly 3 million followers by spreading joy and positivity…
Locally Loved: Cara Hall, Owner of Fort Wayne Outfitters
There is no one more in the know about Fort Wayne’s riverfront and river activities than Cara Hall…
Locally Loved: Paris McFarthing, Co-Owner of Hop River Brewing Company
A big part of any brewery scene is the community that it brings together. Fort Wayne’s brewery…
Locally Loved: Lorelei Verlee, Creator of Creative Women of the World
At the core of Creative Women of the World, a boutique in downtown Fort Wayne, is the desire to build strong…
Locally Loved: Eliana Mason, Goalball Paralympic Athlete
Fort Wayne is a community with a big heart. From the support of Turnstone, a local organization creating…
Locally Loved: Renee Stoffel, Design Manager at Vera Bradley
An icon of the travel and handbag industry and a homegrown favorite, Vera Bradley is a leader in creating…
Locally Loved: Stephanie Burton, Fort Wayne Painter
Art runs deep in Stephanie Burton’s life. Her mother has been involved with Fort Wayne’s arts…
Locally Sourced Dining in Fort Wayne
(Above) Fort Wayne offers an array of restaurants that feature locally sourced ingredients on their menu, such…