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Ross Lockridge Jr., a Great American Tragedy
In 1948, Ross Lockridge Jr. died by suicide in Bloomington just months after his best-selling...
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'Stone Country,' the Land That Carved a People
In her first article for Limestone Post, Yaël Ksander, a producer at WFIU, takes an...
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Saving Hoosier Agricultural Heritage, One Barn at a Time
Every time you tear down a barn you obliterate a memory, says barn preservationist Duncan...
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65 Years of Desegregating Little 5 — at Every Turn
Ever since a team from a Black fraternity raced in the inaugural Little 500 in...
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Tracks Through Time: The Trains of 1970s Bloomington
In the 1970s, a budding photographer in Bloomington captured images of trains as they passed...
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Standing Rock Protestors: ‘Water Is Life’
Protestors at Standing Rock in North Dakota have a simple message: “Mni Wiconi” — Water...
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Dada a la Bloomington — a 1920s ‘Anti-Art’ Hotbed
When the absurdist art movement known as Dada began spreading to major cities around the...
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Big Mike’s B-town: Cynthia Brubaker, Preservation Developer
Cynthia Brubaker has had more than a hand in preserving some of Bloomington’s most iconic...
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6 Places Keeping Bloomington’s History Alive and Personal
When Indiana became a state in 1816, Bloomington was four years from its official incorporation....
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200 Road Trips to Explore Hoosier Country’s 200th
Are your travel plans more likely to favor French Lick over France, or Yellowwood over...
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New Pekin, Ind., Has ‘Oldest’ 4th of July Celebration in the Nation
Every year since 1830, a small town in southern Indiana has celebrated the 4th of...
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Powwow Keeps Native American Heritage Alive
Drums beating, feathers flying, hearts racing, spirits soaring — Indiana University’s 5th Annual Traditional Powwow...