Take a trip down memory lane at the Genealogy Center. From their outstanding service and love for your family history - you too can discover your roots from top to bottom at the nation's largest public Genealogy Center located in Fort Wayne, Indiana…
Read MoreLocated in the Allen County Public Library's Main Branch in downtown Fort Wayne, is the Rolland Center for Lincoln Research. This incomparable resource for information about the life and times of Abraham Lincoln is free to visit and offers the opportunity to view physical artifacts, watch an…
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The weather in Fort Wayne is one thing that you, unfortunately, can't count on. We all hope for those perfect spring days, but we do need those gloomy rainy days to bring in the beauty of our area (isn't there a saying about that?) If the weather isn't on our side, there is no reason to stay home;…
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On June 5, 1963, an interracial crowd overflowed what is now the University of SaintFrancis Performing Arts Center in downtown Fort Wayne, and waited anxiously for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to take the podium. His visit to our city was faced with plenty of adversity, as were many other facets of the Civil Rights Movement, yet Fort Wayne activists kept on fighting…
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Grandparents, if you’re looking for fun things to do for the day with your elementary-aged grandchildren, look no further than Fort Wayne, Indiana…
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It is often said that creative pursuits are solitary ones and that the life of an artist is a lonely one. In reality, artists thrive off of other artists. Painters can inspire writers who can spark an idea for a lyric to a song which a photographer listens to as she rearranges perceptions and…
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From inspiration in Indiana's heritage to a new find around every corner in downtown Fort Wayne, take a tour of this Summit City through the lens of local illustrator and children's book author, Talitha. …
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Doing a genealogy search can be exciting when you find that distant cousin or an estranged uncle you never knew you had. It also can be frustrating when you can't seem to find the next important piece to the puzzle…
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When you're planning a trip to Fort Wayne, these attractions promise you something great on your next visit…
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If you are looking for something fun and inexpensive to occupy your toddler or early elementary-age child or grandchild, take them to the children’s section of the Allen County Public Library downtown! It is a beautiful, fascinating and cool (literally!) place to entertain little people. The…
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