Column: Grouseland: Indiana home of William Henry Harrison
Grouseland, a National Historic Landmark since 1960, was William Henry Harrison’s history-making Indiana home for…
Browsing: Travel
Column: Visiting George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, along the Wabash River in Vincennes, honors the young…
Column: A history of Turkey Run State Park
The 2,382 acres of Turkey Run State Park in Marshall encompass some of Indiana’s most…
Column: History of Tippecanoe Battlefield
Tippecanoe Battlefield Park, a National Historic Landmark near Lafayette, remembers a battle some Hoosiers might…
Column: Remembering the Trail of Death
The first monument honoring Native Americans erected by any government is on Peach Road about…
Column: Restoring hotels’ past glories
In the 1920s, West Baden Springs and French Lick, with world-famous mineral springs, were hosting…
Column: History of West Baden Springs
This is my second column about French Lick and West Baden Springs, southern Indiana towns…
Column: French Lick and its Pluto Water
French Lick was named for deposits from mineral springs animals licked along the Buffalo Trace.…
Column: Visiting Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
The Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, about 100 miles south of Indianapolis, recognizes the 14 formative…
Column: History of the Dentzel Carousel
Growing up in Star City, Ind., I occasionally visited Logansport’s Riverside Park, riding what I…