Journey Indiana
Parke County is the covered bridge capital of the world with 31 historic structures dotting the hills of central Indiana. These bridges have been part of the history of the area for over 150 years.
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Take a road trip with us to discover the distinctive culture, history, people, and artistry that shape our state. Each week, Journey Indiana travels to new destinations to learn what makes those communities special.
Watch our full length documentaries Journey Indiana: From Above and Journey Indiana: Underground
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When the Mansfield Roller Mill was built in the 1880s it was cutting edge technology. Today, much of that original equipment remains and the mill is still functional.
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The Madam Walker building in Indianapolis' Indiana Avenue District is one of the last buildings left from the area's heyday as a center of Black culture. It's still a beacon for art and entertainment.
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Boasting 8 miles of picturesque pathway connecting some of downtown Indy's most iconic locales, the Indianapolis Cultural Trail is a fantastic way to traverse this bustling city.
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Explore the Athenaeum in downtown Indy. It's a historic 19th-century cultural hub with a theater, gym, restaurants, and year-round events celebrating German heritage and the broader community.
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Explore Indy's Fountain Square neighborhood with an eclectic - and competitive - group of artists.
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Meet Fort Wayne artist/storyteller Emily Guerrero, who creates large public art exhibits known in her Mexican culture as ofrendas, special displays of family members to remember the past.