$2.4 million awarded to historic houses of worship across Indiana
Fourteen congregations receive grants from Indiana Landmarks’ Sacred Places Indiana Fund for capital needs.
Batesville School Prepares to Start a New Chapter
Batesville Main Street is rehabbing a nearly century-old elementary school to serve as a retail incubator.
New Business Brings Vitality to Downtown Versailles
After more than a decade of vacancy, Versailles’ Hassmer House Tavern & Inn is flourishing as part of a revitalization trend on the city’s courthouse square.
Batesville’s Romweber Legacy Accents New Apartments
A new apartment development called Depot Square Flats opens as the latest addition to Batesville’s revitalized Romweber factory complex.
Cheering for Two Indiana Basketball Legends
Knightstown’s Hoosier Gym stood in for historic gyms across Indiana in “Hoosiers,” while a museum and water tower in Milan celebrate the movie’s real-life underdog state champions.
10 Most Endangered places in Indiana announced
Indiana Landmarks announces annual list of landmarks in jeopardy
I Miss Historic Places
In a world consumed by the fears and changes hefted upon us by COVID-19, we crave the comfort and community offered by historic places.
Versailles Couple Hopes Rehab Project will Inspire Others
Versailles residents Holly and Jordan Harley are transforming historic buildings on Versailles courthouse square into a boutique hotel and event center.
Batesville Historical Society Fundraising for Repairs to Landmark Home
The Batesville Area Historical Society showcases exhibits and special holiday displays in a 1910 Queen Anne house adapted to serve as its museum.
Ripley County Bridges Nominated to National Register
Three historic bridges in Ripley County, including a picturesque pair of twin covered bridges, are on their way to being listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Buyer Alert: a Square Deal in Versailles
Two buildings on Versailles’ courthouse square are for sale for the first time in more than three decades, a unique opportunity for the right rehab-minded buyer.
Pointing the Way to Heaven
James Tyson, Versailles native and co-founder of Walgreen’s, left his hometown an impressive architectural legacy in the form of Tyson Methodist Temple.