La Porte County Historical Society

A surprising number of people from Indiana were important figures in the motion picture industry. Did you know that movie director Robert Wise was from Winchester, Howard Hawks was from Goshen, and Sydney Pollack was from South Bend? Actors Steve...

Garage Sale Season is almost upon us. Daffodils will be popping up and so will garage doors. Has this ever happened to you? You’re told that the paperweight in your hand is the last one from Great-Grandmother’s collection and you pay whatever is...

Calling all photographers! These days everyone takes photos of everything and use other things besides cameras to do it! Why not see how your photos stack up against others and maybe win a prize at the same time! The La Porte County Historical...

How about making some new memories and traditions with your family this year? The La Porte County Historical Society Museum has the honor and privilege of preserving memories as well as making new ones. Therefore, our theme this year is “Historical...