The Weekly Special concluded its production in fall 2018; the page below is an archive.
WTIU continues its exploration of the Hoosier state with a new series, Journey Indiana.
The Weekly Special
Archive for
June 2013
June 13, 2013
Perfect Summer Destinations
Jessica Nunemaker explains why small towns can make great summer destinations, offering as much, if not more than big city getaways.
June 13, 2013
eMbers Venue
It took over 865 days to transform the forgotten Rensselaer building into the eMbers Venue. Learn why Ryan Musch remains committed to downtown revitalization.
June 13, 2013
French Lick Train Robbery
Passengers expecting a relaxing ride on the treasured French Lick Express railway cars experience the surprise of an invading band of train-robbing bandits!
June 13, 2013
Peru Amateur Circus
Every year, Peru transforms for the Circus City Festival. Building on over 50 years of circus history, the Peru Amateur Circus excites both young and old.
June 13, 2013
Carpenter Creek Cellars
Co-owners of Indiana’s newest vineyard and winery, built on the 1919 Courtright homestead, explain the inspiration behind creating Indiana wine.
June 13, 2013
House of Glass
Built on the tradition of generations past, Joe Rice continues to create incredible pieces of art through the intricate process of glass blowing!
June 20, 2013
Backyard Roller Coaster
When John Ivers retired, he wanted a project to entertain his grandchildren. His solution has attracted visitors from across the globe: his very own coaster!
June 20, 2013
Marc Adams School of Woodworking
For over twenty years, as the largest school of its kind in the country, the Marc Adams School of Woodworking has attracted students from across the globe.
June 20, 2013
Amy Brier
In 1996, Amy Brier helped create the Indiana Limestone Symposium; now twenty years later, she continues to teach the incredible process of stone sculpture.
June 20, 2013
Vintage Campers
Dan Piper’s passion for vintage trailers has grown into a lifelong business. Today, Piper continues to be the premiere Midwestern place for restored campers!
