Old Falls Village in Menomonee Falls is hosting its first Elizabethan Renaissance Festival on Saturday and Sunday, September 14-15. The Renaissance Festival will feature a marketplace where vendors will sell fine Renaissance-era crafts. There will also be live entertainment, including sword fighting demonstrations by members of the Society of Creative Anachronism, as well as performances […]
Chris Flook | Muncie Star Press Local historians disagree on the best way to count the number of courthouses in Delaware County. The number depends on how one defines the word “courthouse.” In the most literal sense, a courthouse is a building that houses a district courtroom. By this definition, there were six courthouses in […]
A one-classroom schoolhouse in Gibson County is among the “10 most at-risk” buildings in the state, Indiana Landmarks announced this week. Sollman School has been located in Snake Run, a dependent community outside of Fort Branch, since about 1875. It was once an educational center for a group of farming families and served as a […]
Visitors to the Josiah Dennis Manse Museum in Dennis this weekend can gain a glimpse into the lives of the town’s residents in the 18th century. Historical interpreters get ready to lace up their corsets, don their gowns, button their breeches and pull on their vests when the Dennis Historical Society hosts Colonial Day on […]
