Indiana Places and History
Listeners to Indiana Places and History will learn the fascinating history of many of the many of the places and events in Indiana. Archive episodes may be found at this link:Mossy Feet Books.
Episodes
10 episodes
The Indiana Historical Society
The Indiana Historical SocietyEstablished on December 11, 1830, the Indiana Historical Society is the oldest state historical society west of the Allegheny Mountain and one of the oldest in the United States. The principal founder of the So...
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Fort Harrison State Park
Fort Harrison State ParkToday the author talks about historic Fort Harrison State Park, located in Indianapolis, Indiana.The 1700-acre state park features walking and jogging trails, picnic sites, and fishing with access to Fall Creek. ...
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American Legion's National Headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana
American Legion's National Headquarters in Indianapolis, IndianaThe American Legion formed in 1919. Thousands of Dough Boys were stranded in Europe after the Armistice was signed on November 11, 1918. The solders became demoralized and home...
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Visiting Hayes Arboretum
Visiting Hayes ArboretumHayes Regional Arboretum is located on the northeast side of Richmond Indiana just a short distance from I-70 or US 40. The arboretum features a museum, arboretum, guest quarters, nature center, Adena and Hopewell In...
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Madonna of the Trail Monument
Madonna of the Trail MonumentTake an Indiana Road Trip by honoring the brave pioneer women who settled the West! 🌟 Visit the Madonna of the Trail Monument in Richmond, Indiana, a stunning 10-foot granite statue dedicated to the hardy mother...
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Visiting the Joseph Moore Museum at Richmond Indiana
"Discover the Joseph Moore Museum in Richmond, Indiana, a treasure trove of natural history and culture! 🏯🌎 This museum was founded by Joseph Moore, a teacher and avid collector, and features thousands of objects from around the world, includin...
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The Salisbury Courthouse in Centerville Indiana
The Salisbury Courthouse in Centerville IndianaToday the author discusses the Salisbury Courthouse in Centerville Indiana and the intense fight over where the Wayne County Seat would be.From the Book
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Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
Indiana Basketball Hall of FameToday we will visit the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. From the Book East Central Indiana Day Trips https://mossyfeetbooks.com/2023/09/25/east-central-indiana-day-trips/
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