Country Corner Gift Shop revisited at museum
Every season, the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum highlights a business fondly remembered from the past or a current business which has become a favorite with residents.
Read MoreEvery season, the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum highlights a business fondly remembered from the past or a current business which has become a favorite with residents.
Read MoreChautauqua-Wawasee and Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum are collaborating to offer the fifth annual series of three programs as part of the museum’s “Digging Through History” as part of September Archaeology Month.
Read MoreChautauqua-Wawasee and Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum are collaborating to offer the fifth-annual series of three programs as part of the museum’s “Digging Through History” during September Archaeology Month.
Read MoreThis summer Oakwood has had a new crew manning its resort boat during its weekend cruises around Lake Wawasee.
Read MoreThe Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum presented a Centennial program “A Sportsman’s Paradise” Saturday, July 8, featuring the creation of Lake Papakeechie by the Northern Indiana Improvement Company which led to the development of the Wawasee State Fish Hatchery.
Read MoreThe Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum will be hosting its first Centennial program of the summer.
Read MoreWhen visiting the lakes community this summer, consider taking a step back in time.
Read MoreThe creation of Lake Papakeechie by the Northern Indiana Improvement Company led to the development of the Wawasee State Fish Hatchery.
Read MoreSeth Seaton Ward, “Grand Old Man of Lake Wawasee,” will be featured by Ann Garceau during the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum’s Centennial Celebrity program at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 9, at the Syracuse Community Center across from Lakeside Park.
Read MoreChautauqua-Wawasee has completed plans for the 2022 season of programs.
Read MoreA new project is underway between the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum and the Syracuse-Turkey Creek Township Public Library and it is the first of its kind in the state of Indiana.
Read MoreThe Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum’s second Centennial Homes program of the summer will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 14. in the Syracuse Community Center.
Read MoreChautauqua-Wawasee has asked local historian Ann Garceau of the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum, and Erin Lomax of the Smithsonian Institute to share their knowledge of “What’s in the Depths of Lake Wawasee?” This historic boat cruise aboard the Lillypad will take place from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10.
Read MoreOver the past month, area residents have learned quite a bit about the woman’s suffrage movement which began in 1848 and culminated with the ratification of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote on Aug. 26, 1920.
Read MoreThe women’s suffrage movement spanned decades. In 1911, the Woman’s Franchise League of Indiana was formed and became the propelling force for the right to vote. Women from all walks of life participated in the many marches, campaigns and demonstrations that finally resulted in the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote.
Read MoreHelen Mar Jackson Gougar (1843-1907) was an advocate for women’s suffrage as a lawyer, writer and lecturer.
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