Guide to Union Street Market at Electric Works
A new destination awaits in Fort Wayne, Indiana: Electric Works…
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Free Things to Do in Fort Wayne, Indiana This Fall
Looking for an affordable weekend getaway with the family in the Midwest? Fort Wayne, Indiana is a perfect destination offering many free activities you can enjoy with your family any time of year…
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Too Good a Prisoner
One of the perks of working at the History Center is getting “behind-the-scenes” and “first” looks at artifacts…
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Free Things to Do in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Looking for an affordable weekend getaway with the family in the Midwest? Fort Wayne, Indiana is a perfect destination offering many free activities you can enjoy with your family any time of year! Year Round Late Summer and Fall Winter…
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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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History, Culture Intersect at Miami Indian Heritage Days
Experience an important part of Fort Wayne's Native American heritage through Miami Indian Heritage Days…
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Unique Architecture in Fort Wayne, Indiana
The walls of a museum are filled with examples of humans’ imagination and dedication, their drive to create something to express the inexpressible. But touching those works of art is almost never allowed…
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The Voice of the Miami
Chief Jean Baptiste de Richardville was considered the richest man in Indiana at the time of his death in 1841. Today, his home is recognized as the oldest Native American Structure in the Midwest…
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Drive the Historic Lincoln Highway through Fort Wayne, Indiana
Running right through the heart of downtown Fort Wayne, the Lincoln Highway was the first transcontinental highway for automobiles. In 1913 when it was dedicated on Halloween day, the route was 3,389 miles long, spanning Times Square in New York City to Lincoln Park in San Francisco, and took…
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A Guide to Fort Wayne/Allen County's Historic Sites
With more than 200 years of history under its belt, Fort Wayne and Allen County has a rich and fascinating past for those who wish to explore it…
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