Kayleen
Kayleen R., Author
Kayleen Reusser has written children’s books and had stories in Chicken Soup books. She writes features for the News-Sentinel newspaper and profiles for the Ossian Sun Riser. She loves to travel and write about her experiences at her website: www.KayleenR.com

History Abounds at Johnny Appleseed Festival

In Fort Wayne, Indiana, a lone grave sits atop a hill in the middle of an empty field. It remains quietly undisturbed during the year, except for one weekend in September when more than 300,000 people converge on the surrounding area to pay tribute to the man buried there. The Johnny Appleseed…

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Best Cinnamon Rolls in Fort Wayne

Sometimes the life of a writer is really a challenge. Like when I volunteered to research places in the Fort Wayne area that make delicious cinnamon rolls. Yeah, I know, it's a tough life. As they say, someone's got to do it and it might as well be me…

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6 Free Things to do at the Allen County Public Library

One of Fort Wayne’s great spots is the perfect place for locals and visitors to hang out. I’m talking about the Allen County Public Library. The 14 locations throughout Allen County, including the main branch in downtown Fort Wayne, offer a plethora of regularly scheduled activities. There are many…

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Powers Hamburgers

Ask Mike Hall what he thinks his business – Powers Hamburgers - has to offer customers that they can’t get anywhere else and he says “We serve the best hamburgers in town."…

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Take in the beauty of Foster Park this Spring

One of my favorite places in Fort Wayne is Foster Park. It is easily accessible on Fort Wayne’s south side at the corner of Rudisill Blvd and Broadway Street. The park has a golf course surrounded by a paved walking path, tennis courts and playground. The covered pavilions can be rented for special…

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Be Inspired at the Paradigm Gallery

If you're looking for a unique, one-of-a-kind gift that Fort Wayne creativity, visit the Fort Wayne Museum of Art gift shop, the Paradigm Gallery. I was astounded at the wide variety of beautiful, unusual pieces I saw on a recent visit. I had mistakenly assumed the shop would be filled with…

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