The Mississinewa Battlefield was the site of the first victory of the United States Army during the War of 1812, on December 17-18, 1812. A 600-man mounted force led by Lt. Col. John B. Campbell attacked and destroyed four British-allied Indian villages. Site of the annual Mississinewa 1812 living history event. Located 7 miles North …
A classic cigar shop and lounge in Gas City. We offer premium cigars, cigar lockers, and premium cigar accessories. Offering fine bourbon, scotch, whiskey, wine and local micro-brews. Everyone is welcome over the age of 21. M-Thurs 12pm-8pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-9pm, Sun 1pm-5pm.
We make our varietal wines using 19th century methods, using little or no chemical agents, sulfites, or artificial flavors. We tailor our wines to the tast of the general public, rather than connoisseurs. Free tasting. Summer/Fall hours 1pm-6pm seven days a week, Winter/Spring hours 1pm-6pm Saturday & Sunday only.
The first log cabin in Jonesboro, purchased by Obadiah Jones in 1834. Obadiah Jones founded the town of Jonesboro and lived on Main Street in this cabin. On display in the Jonesboro Park, restored and maintained today by the Jonesboro Historical Society. Site of the annual Old Settlers’ Day Festival.
Park Cemetery in Fairmount, Indiana is the final resting place of James B. Dean, Hollywood legend and icon. Pay your respects at his tombstone. Many leave behind a trinket as a memorial to this timeless actor who was taken too soon. Dean grew up in Fairmount and his burial site is just down the road …
International in scope, the Quilters Hall of Fame was founded by Hazel Carter of Vienna, VA to celebrate and document the lives of those who have made outstanding contributions to the world of quilting. View unique quilts in the beautiful surroundings of Marie Webster’s restored Colonial Revival house. Explore the studio where Marie wrote her …
Located in Marion, Indiana, The Quilters Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization that celebrates the art of quilting.
The VA Northern Indiana Health Care System, Marion Campus (formerly the Marion VA Medical Center) is on the national historic register and provides quality care to veterans of America, as it has for over a century. It is located on 144 park-like acres in southeastern Marion. Officially opened in March 1890, the first residents of …
Grant County, Indiana, is home to nifty attractions, outtasight events and rebellious celebrities. Whether it’s saddle shoes, classic cars, vintage bikes, James Dean, or Garfield, we love everything classic and cool. Have a blast just 90 minutes North of Indy.
