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Have you ever read a book by a ghost? It is unlikely that many of us have, but at least …
Sometimes the work of a history researcher can be a wonderful journey of finding clues and solving mysteries. However, sometimes …
We are so busy ...[Jeff writes] Local History Services department of the Indiana Historical Society has been very busy traveling …
If you have old family photos that you would like to preserve and pass on to your children or grandchildren, …
The Indiana Historical Society?s Midwestern Roots 2010 Conference was hugely successful! Thanks to everyone who participated! There were so …
I attended the Association of Indiana Museums (AIM) conference this weekend in Bloomington with the other Local History Services staff, …
Ah, it is State Fair time in Indiana and we all have our favorite activities. Most of mine involve the …
On a recent trip to deliver a traveling exhibit, Jeannette (coordinator, Local History Services) and I made a detour to …
When I was a kid my sister and I would go on summer vacations with our dad. We?d get up …
A Bloomington-based independent journalist and writer,Douglas A. Wissing, author of the new IHS Press bookIndiana: One Pint at a Time; A Traveler's Guide …
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ExhibitsOpen 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through SaturdayOpen 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. SundayWilliam H. Smith Memorial LibraryOpen 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
Open 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. SundayHistory MarketOpen 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
Open 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. SundayStardust Terrace Café HoursOpen 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
Open 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday