Publisher's Synopsis
Take a fun road trip through the rich history of Indiana using Exploring Indiana's Historic Sites, Markers & Museums North Central Edition as your guidebook. Celebrate the Indiana Bi-Centennial by traveling the roads and towns in north central Indiana. Visit the places and learn the stories of Indiana's rich history. From the shimmering waters of Lake Michigan and Dune State Park to the battlefields of Lafayette, north central Indiana brims with history. Visitors can visit the John Dillinger museum or enjoy the height of World War II surveillance technology at the Cairo Watch Tower. The Lincoln Funeral Train passed through Michigan City as the President left the state of his boyhood home for the last time. Civil War recruitment camps stand as a mute testimony to the soldiers gave their lives to end slavery and preserve the Union. Celebrate the Indiana Bi-Centennial in style as you wander through history using the Indiana's Historic Sites, Markers & Museum series. This guide is part of the Indiana Bicentennial History Road Trip Guide Series. The nine books in this series will list every Historic Marker, Indiana Historic Site and most of the museums found in Indiana. Each Indiana History Guide Book will include contact web sites for the towns and cities of Indiana to help you plan your lodging, dining and shopping needs as you tour Indiana learning stories about the wonderful history of Indiana.
