Local Space Observatory Offers Free Stargazing

Stargazing is the perfect activity for those with a sense of wonder. Fort Wayne Astronomical Society (FWAS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit group, incorporated in 1959. Over the past half-century, FWAS has worked towards their mission by bringing the wonders of our universe to the eyes and minds of thousands of our visitors…

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Inclusive Family Fun in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Whether it be sensory sensitivities or accessibility concerns, traveling with a child who has special needs can be stressful. What if the places you visit don’t have accommodations for your child? While everywhere has to be ADA compliant, not all attractions and businesses go beyond that to be inclusive to those with disabilities. Well, Fort Wayne, Indiana has you covered! Here are my favorite inclusive family-friendly attractions in our beautiful city…

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How to Enjoy Fort Wayne, Indiana with Grandkids

Are you visiting Fort Wayne to see your grandchildren? Or will they be coming to meet you for a visit? Need something to do? Thenyou are in the right place. Fort Wayne, Indiana has plenty of activities for kids and adults to enjoy together! …

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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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Kids Plan their Perfect Spring Break Day in Fort Wayne

It’s Spring Break in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Time to have fun! There’s so much to do here that I was having trouble nailing down one “perfect” spring break itinerary…so I wrote about two perfect spring break itineraries. I interviewed two kids for this, and they both had great (but different!) ideas. Here are the perfect spring break day times two, straight from the locals……

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Behind the Scenes Tours in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Do you want to feed the penguins at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo? Or maybe you want to learn more about the Embassy Theatre, or see the actual newspapers that talked about Abraham Lincoln when he was in office? Then you should explore some of the backstage tours that Fort Wayne has to offer…

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Let's Go to the Ballroom and See A Mansion

Long before dancing shows made their way on to media channels, Fort Wayne's rich and famous individuals had their own stage. The glitzy and glamorous would gather at the home of John Bass's home the Brookside Mansion and head up to ballroom! [[endteaser]] Located on the top floor, the ballroom is a…

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