Enjoy Hoosier hospitality and unique attractions like a glacial sand-dune and the nation’s largest genealogical research centre in Fort Wayne, Indiana’s second largest city.
Take in a Broadway show at the historic Embassy Theatre, and indulge in an evening of classical music at a Fort Wayne Philharmonic performance. The Fort Wayne Museum of Art has plenty of exhibits on display, and for a hands-on museum, visit Science Central. Research your family history at the famous Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library.
Near your hotel, cheer the Fort Wayne Tin Caps at Parkview Field, or follow flying pucks at a Fort Wayne Komets hockey game. You can walk among the orchids and palms at the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory in Fort Wayne city centre. Browse the shops at Glenbrook Square, Indiana’s largest shopping mall. Perfect for souvenirs and local favourites alike, you can pick up some DeBrand Fine Chocolates, or a Vera Bradley handbag or purse.
Not far from your Fort Wayne hotel at Fox Island County Park, see the glacial sand dunes, or go hiking or cross-country skiing along the preserve’s many marked trails. There’s swimming at Bowman Lake, and canoeing on Cedar Creek at Cook’s Landing County Park. Families will love visiting the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, featuring wildlife from around the globe. For indoor activities, check out Science Central for fun onsite programs for all ages.
