With more and more easy to access tools like Ancestry.com, delving into family history is becoming a popular past time. There is a network now for people from all over the world to share what they've learned, and then potentially even connect with long lost relatives. It is no longer a niche hobby…
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Fort Wayne's Historic West Central Neighborhood emerged as a prominent residential area on the banks of the city's canal in the 1830s. Over time the neighborhood grew from a haven of the working class, putting them within walking distance to their jobs to a retreat for the upper and middle…
Read MoreBust out the puffy shirts, folks, because the cat - meowwwwwww! - is out of the bag! Jerry Seinfeld will be performing live at Fort Wayne's Historic Embassy Theatre on Thursday, November 6 at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale NOW, so if you want to see him, you need to act fast! You can get tickets…
Read MoreChili is a classic American food - a real stick to your ribs kind of meal. Over the years countless recipes for this delicious treat have developed, and now, only one question remains: who makes the best chili? Fort Wayne is trying to find out who makes the best chili in town with the first…
Read MoreA child clasping a bunch of dried corn husks, a glitter of sunlight on antique glass and the mouthwatering sight of dozens of Dutch ovens bubbling away over open fires – this must be the Johnny Appleseed Festival. It’s on September 20 and 21, this year. Women in long, calico dresses, men in…
Read MoreTucked away by the river in the historic Cass Street Depot - a building that looks like an illustration from an old fairy tale - lies Fort Wayne Outfitters and Bike Depot. This gem made its debut in Fort Wayne in 2007 and has been helping both residents and visitors alike to rediscover the joy of…
Read MoreThe University of Saint Francis 2014 art season will open with a bang this year! The year will kick off on September 6 with the "Presidential Gala: Cape Ann Collection Connections." Guests may explore the exhibit of historic paintings produced en plein air, or "in the open air." The…
Read MoreCome celebrate International Lefthanders Day on August 13 with Fort Wayne’s Leftfest! At 4005 South Wayne Ave. there will be fun and festivities all day from 1:00 – 7: 00 p.m. The event is meant to celebrate southpaws and raise awareness of the challenges they face adapting to a world…
Read MoreUsually defined as people born in the 1980s and 1990s, Millennials recently usurped Baby Boomers as the largest generation. Despite our overwhelming presence in the world, we are often still a bit of an overlooked group. We are often deemed as antisocial (constantly on our phones) or still…
Read MoreSometimes it can be overwhelming trying to decide where to go out on the weekends in a new city. There are bars around the corner and across town, but it's hard to know which one will be able to give you the night out you are looking for. But you're in luck; Visit Fort Wayne has got you…
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