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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.

Archive for August 2014

August 7, 2014

 

The Oliver Mansion

Built in 1895 by South Bend industrialist, JD Oliver, the Oliver Mansion is a 38-room, Romanesque Queen Anne house featuring all original furnishings and items.

August 7, 2014

 

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart is celebrating its 126th anniversary since being built by the University of Notre Dame's founder, Father Sorin.

August 7, 2014

 

East Race Waterway

One of the only urban white-water rafting courses in the country, the East Race Waterway has hosted over 300,000 visitors since being constructed in 1982!

August 7, 2014

 

Center For History

In addition to its rotating exhibits, South Bend's Center For History remains the national repository for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.

August 7, 2014

 

Studebaker National Museum

For 114 years, the Studebaker Corporation produced vehicles in the heart of South Bend; today, the museum displays its one-of-a-kind historical car collection.

August 28, 2014

 

Indiana’s Craft Beers

Discover the latest in Indiana craft beers as Certified Beer Server, Nathan Finley, leads a tasting of Sun King's Osiris, 3 Floyd's Gumballhead, and more!

August 28, 2014

 

Three Hammers Farms

Travel to one of Indiana's only hops farms, Three Hammers Farms, to see how homegrown hops are harvested and distributed to local breweries across the state.

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