Jessica Brita-Segyde Blog Author Profile
Jessica B., Author

Jessica was born, raised, and educated in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A brief stint in two other Hoosier towns solidified her commitment to our beautiful and growing city. She loves introducing visitors to the music and food of Fort Wayne, and she spent three years as the resident blogger and photographer for the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo.

Tour Fort Wayne Like a Local

Fort Wayne is a fun place. We’ve come a long way in the nearly four decades I’ve called this town home. The locals find more and more to do each year. Discover how you can live like a local in Indiana's second-largest city…

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Authentic Asian Restaurants in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana is filled to the brim with great restaurants. Our diversity is truly impressive, and the following list includes my personal favorite Asian Restaurants. You can search the Visit Fort Wayne restaurants page for more ideas or browse our International Dining List. In the meantime…

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Gigi's Playhouse Is A Fort Wayne Gem

Gigi’s Playhouse opened in January of 2016. It’s a privately-funded franchise, one of 30 of its kind in the United States (with 7-8 more franchises currently in the works). It’s a unique facility featuring educational and therapeutic programming with an adjacent one-of-a-kind gift shop that’s open…

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Warm Winter Fun in Fort Wayne

Winter in Indiana offers activities for everyone, whether you love outdoor adventures or prefer cozy indoor activities. Here are our Fort Wayne favorites to help you plan a memorable winter getaway on the cozier side…

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Do You Believe in the Embassy Theatre Ghost?

Every town has its folklore. Fort Wayne is no exception, and we’re celebrated for ghost stories. What else would you expect from a city that hosts an annual Fright Night and Zombie Walk? One famous spirit that may or may not haunt our downtown scene is affectionately called “The Embassy Ghost.”…

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Spring Travel Guide to Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne, Indiana is the second-largest city in Indiana and the seat of Allen County. It’s a fun, friendly placepacked with activities for your next vacation. Fort Wayne is easy to reach by car, bus, or air travel and offers ample parking (often free!)…

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