Tour Cold War Landmarks in the Region

On August 24, our Cold War Experience offers a day-long exploration of northwest Indiana military compounds that protected America at home and abroad.

Traveling the Lincoln Highway in Indiana

Packard on Ideal Section of the Lincoln Highway

Indiana native Carl Fisher laid out a plan to build America’s first paved transcontinental route, called the Lincoln Highway in honor of the Great Emancipator, a road that remains a relevant and vital part of the communities on its path.

Architects Who Left Their Mark on Indiana

Indiana’s historic building stock includes examples designed by such world-renown architects as Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Philip Johnson, Richard Meier, and Michael Graves, just to name a few.

Guiding Lights: Michigan City’s Historic Lighthouses

Michigan City - Old Lighthouse Museum 1858

Lighthouses? In Indiana? Yes, weather can get wild on our sliver of Lake Michigan in the northwest corner of the state, and in pre-radar days, ships needed the lighthouse for guidance. Michigan City boasts Indiana’s oldest lighthouse, built in 1858.