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Previously a reporter at daily newspapers in Indiana and Ohio, Holly Hammersmith now works as a full-time freelance writer and editor. In her spare time, Holly can be found running or practicing yoga. She also enjoys visiting local coffee shops and day tripping. Find Holly on Twitter @HFHammers and at http://hollyhammersmith.com.

Fort Wayne Area Parks: on the north side of Downtown Fort Wayne

By Holly H. on May 20, 2024

From riverfront fun to splash pads, and parks in between there are plenty of opportunities for visitors to get outdoors in Fort Wayne, Indiana. If you're visiting the north side of the city, here are a few "must see" parks to check out…

Country Heritage Brings Wine Lovers to Northern Indiana

By Holly H. on May 20, 2024

Enjoy the sweet taste of a local vineyard atCountry Heritage Winery & Vineyard, located in LaOtto, Indiana, just a short drive north of Fort Wayne…

Best Ice Skating Spots in Fort Wayne

By Holly H. on Oct. 29, 2020

Lace up your skates and embrace the chill of the winter season! Here's your guide to the best spots for ice skating inFort Wayne, Indiana…

The History Center: Rich with Fort Wayne Heritage

By Holly H. on Jun. 04, 2020

A trip to Fort Wayne would not be complete without visiting The History Center, where Fort Wayne's rich heritage is preserved…

Relocation Tips for Moving to Fort Wayne

By Holly H. on Sep. 15, 2019

Moving to a new city can be intimidating, especially when you've never visited the city before your move and don't know any locals. This was me in 2008. I moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana for my career after living in Ohio all my life. Not knowing anyone in the city, I ventured into resources offered to…

Fort Wayne Area Parks: Allen County

By Holly H. on Jun. 04, 2019

Fort Wayne is home to some great parks and outdoor adventures.On your next adventure, add these Allen County parks to your itinerary…

Headwaters Park in the Morning - Fort Wayne, IN

Fort Wayne Area Parks: Central/Downtown

By Holly H. on Jun. 04, 2019

Home to around 90 parks, Fort Wayne is full of outdoor adventures waiting for you to enjoy. Discover park life in the heart of Indiana's second-largest city…