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Journey Indiana

Episode 521

April 19, 2023

From the Indiana State Police Museum: explore the Wick's Pies factory, get a lesson at the Orchard School, where students learn to make their own maple syrup, and tour Abbott's Candies, the oldest candy company in Indiana.

Stories from this Episode

The Pies Have It: Go Behind the Scenes at the Wick's Pies Factory

Wick's Pies has been making delicious treats at their Hagerstown factory for decades. Take a peak behind the curtains to see how they make it happen. Produced by Nick Deel Videography by Saddam Abbas

A Sticky Subject: Making Maple Syrup With Hoosier 1st Graders

Witness a 99-year-old tradition - and learn all about making maple syrup - at The Orchard School in Indianapolis. Produced by Jason Pear.

Sweet History: Abbott's Candies is the Oldest Candy Company in Indiana

Started all the way back in 1890, the Abbott's Candy shop is still making sweet treats, just like their founder, WC Abbott. Produced by Nick Deel Videography by John Timm