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Fall in love with Indiana state parks and enjoy a special discount through Nov. 25: stay two nights (Sunday-Thursday) at...
10/13/2026

Fall in love with Indiana state parks and enjoy a special discount through Nov. 25: stay two nights (Sunday-Thursday) at the Potawatomi Inn at Pokagon State Park and receive 25% off the best available rate. Restrictions apply. Call (877) LODGES1 today for reservations

Take in the beautiful autumn colors on a trail ride at Pokagon State Park. Rides are available Friday, Saturday and Sund...
10/09/2026

Take in the beautiful autumn colors on a trail ride at Pokagon State Park. Rides are available Friday, Saturday and Sunday through Nov. 1 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Those who ride must be at least 52 inches tall, 8 years old and under 250 pounds. The cost is $33 per person (credit card) or $30 cash. The saddle barn is located just beyond the Potawatomi Inn. For more information, call (260) 833-6007.

Timbers Steakhouse & Seafood hosts Oktoberfest Friday, Oct. 9-Sunday, Oct. 11. Enjoy an authentic German dinner featurin...
10/08/2026

Timbers Steakhouse & Seafood hosts Oktoberfest Friday, Oct. 9-Sunday, Oct. 11. Enjoy an authentic German dinner featuring wiener schnitzel, sauerbraten, rouladen, bratwurst or knockwurst. Side dishes include spatzle, potato dumplings, red cabbage, hot German potato salad and sauerkraut. Dessert is a black forest cherry torte. Timbers Steakhouse & Seafood is located at 1212 W. Maumee St., Angola. Oktoberfest hours are 4 to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday.

Another sure sign of fall in Steuben County: the farmers markets are winding down. The Wednesday market at Carnegie Publ...
10/06/2026

Another sure sign of fall in Steuben County: the farmers markets are winding down. The Wednesday market at Carnegie Public Library, 322 S. Wayne St., Angola, will be open Wednesdays from 8 a.m. to noon until Oct. 21 while the Saturday market at the community center, 317 S. Wayne St., Angola, will be open for the final time in 2026 on Saturday, Oct. 24. What a great season it's been!

The leaves are just beginning to change, which means in a few weeks the view from the train will be even more colorful.B...
10/02/2026

The leaves are just beginning to change, which means in a few weeks the view from the train will be even more colorful.

Book a seat on The Autumn Limited, which offers a three-hour ride through Indiana and Michigan on a vintage diesel train. You'll enjoy c***r, desserts and open-air views along the way.

Trains depart from the Pleasant Lake Depot, 1469 W. Main St., Friday, Oct. 23 at 2:30 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 24 at 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 25 at 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. There are no stops or layovers on The Autumn Limited. Passengers may bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks.

For more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.indianarailexperience.org/autumn-limited/ (Photo courtesy Fort Wayne Railroad

Civil War camps, reenactors, demonstrations, a historical dance and night fire artillery highlight the annual American H...
09/24/2026

Civil War camps, reenactors, demonstrations, a historical dance and night fire artillery highlight the annual American History Fest Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 26 and 27. The event has moved to a new location: the Steuben County Fairgrounds, 100 LN 101B Crooked Lake, Angola.

Admission and parking are free (donations are accepted.) The event is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Evening activities include a historical dance as well as night fire artillery at 9:30 p.m.

Sunday's camps are open 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and include reenactors as well as a performance by the Auburn Community Band. For more info and a schedule: https://americanhistoryfest.com/

The popular seaplane splash-in at Pokagon State Park returns Sunday, Sept. 27. The 24th annual Indiana Seaplane Pilots A...
09/22/2026

The popular seaplane splash-in at Pokagon State Park returns Sunday, Sept. 27. The 24th annual Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association's Seaplane Splash-In offers a great opportunity to see these planes take off and land on Lake James, as well as taxi onto the Potawatomi Inn front lawn between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. If you'd like to see Steuben County from a different vantage point, sign up at the t-shirt table on the Potawatomi Inn front lawn for a chance to win a free seaplane ride!

Boaters are reminded to be mindful of the designated seaplane take-off and landing zones on the first basin of Lake James.

Hayrides, barrel train rides, outdoor games and an 11-acre corn maze highlight the fun at Ridenour Acres in Angola. Ride...
09/17/2026

Hayrides, barrel train rides, outdoor games and an 11-acre corn maze highlight the fun at Ridenour Acres in Angola. Ridenour Acres, 2935 E. 20 N., opens Saturday! Hours are noon to 9 p.m. Saturdays and noon to 6 p.m. Sundays. Friday hours (6 to 9 p.m.) begin Sept. 25. The final day of operation is Sunday, Nov. 1.

Listen to music during the day and enjoy a meal or beverage from one of the food trucks. Special "Corn Maze and Cocktail" events will take place during the season. For information on these concerts, visit https://www.ridenouracres.com/

General admission to Ridenour Acres is $13 for ages 3 and older. (Admission excludes the corn cannon, pumpkin patch, food trucks, beverages and mums plus the evening concerts.) Don't forget to shop Crafts in the Country Saturday, Sept. 26 at the annual vendor show that benefits local non-profit organizations. No admission is charged for those attending the craft show. Check out Ridenour Acres page for more information on all the events.

UPDATE: Cruise to the Monument has been cancelled, due to the weather. It will not be rescheduled. Next year's date is s...
09/14/2026

UPDATE: Cruise to the Monument has been cancelled, due to the weather. It will not be rescheduled. Next year's date is set for Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2027.

Cruise to the Monument, now in its 13th year, is set for Wednesday, Sept. 16. Hundreds of classic cars, hot rods and motorcycles will be parked around the historic public square and beyond. Enjoy food trucks between 5 and 8 p.m. in downtown Angola. There's no cost to enter your vehicle. Make sure to register your vehicle to receive a free goodie bag!

Address

430 North Wayne Street 1b
Angola, IN
46703

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12606655386

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