History, Food, Fun &… Guns? 4 Must Stops in Vincennes
I’m a bit ashamed to admit I have never spent an extended amount of time in Vincennes. We spent a good part of a day there and could have spent even more time, so we will have to plan a Read more
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Indiana Foodways Alliance’s 10 Top Picks for Holiday Treats
The Holidays are quickly approaching so start planning now for your traditions and festivities. Bring a new tradition to the table whether it is fine wine or fine chocolates, stop by one of Indiana Foodways Alliance’s Top Picks for your Read more
Vincennes’ Indiana Military Museum
There is no doubt in my mind that Hoosiers are patriotic. One way that has been evidenced to me is by the outstanding military museums available throughout the state. One of the best military museums is located in Read more
Want to See Indiana’s FIRST Capital? Visit Vincennes in Knox County
Want to know who the true Indiana geeks are? Ask them “what was Indiana’s first capital?” You have to say it exactly that way, because it’s a trick question. Most people will tell you, “Corydon, until they moved it up Read more
A Steampunk Holiday Adventure in Vincennes
Steampunk is often considered a sub-genre of entertainment, but it’s starting to emerge as its own genre classification of music, literature, and art. Steampunk, if you’re not familiar, is currently a sub-genre of science fiction where everything is steam powered. Read more
Knox County Watermelon Festival – August 3, 2013
They take their watermelons seriously in Vincennes Indiana. So seriously, they devote an entire day to the thumpable fruit. On Saturday, August 3, head to Knox County and Patrick Henry Square, located on the Historical George Roger’s Clark Memorial Site, Read more
Red Skelton Museum Grand Opening in Vincennes, Indiana
When you reach a certain age, there are certain names you know, or at least remember, even if it was what your parents watched. With only four channels on TV, you remember any mention of a TV show, actor, musician, Read more
Vincennes Is for History Lovers
When I was a teenager considering what to do with the rest of my life, I thought that I might want to be a high school history teacher. That is until my mom said that those jobs always go to Read more
Muster on the Wabash in Vincennes, November 6 & 7
Every military and war re-enacter has their favorite period. Some favor the Civil War, some the Revolutionary War, and a die-hard few love the War of 1812. If you’re one of those, you’re in luck, because the Muster on the Read more
Flickr Photo of the Week (Week 25, 2009)
This week’s Photo Of the Week comes to us courtesy of Cootie8 through Flickr. The photo was taken on the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge and features the George Rogers Clark Memorial in Vincennes, IN. Here are some other places Read more
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