One of the best things about living in the Midwest is that you don’t have to travel far to have a really fun and affordable weekend with the family in Fort Wayne. It’s located in northeast Indiana almost equal distance from Chicago, Detroit, or Cincinnati making it an easy drive from almost anywhere in the…
(c)VisitFortWayne Looking for someplace fun to spend the weekend? How about a trip to Fort Wayne, IN? You will be surprised by how much there is to see and do in the area. I recently spent a few days in Fort Wayne and I’m already looking forward to going back and exploring more. I took…
On my recent visit to Fort Wayne I had the opportunity to enjoy some delicious food. Now, I don’t necessarily think “foodie destination” when I think of Fort Wayne, but there are some restaurants and gourmet stores in the area that are stepping up the food game for northern Indiana. Where To Eat In Fort Wayne Baker Street: 4820…
(c)kidszoo.org Nestled in a quiet area of Fort Wayne is the educational and fun Children’s Zoo. The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo is small enough to enjoy in a day, but still large enough to provide a nice array of animal exhibits. As the name implies the Children’s Zoo has been created to connect children to…
One of the best parts of being a blogger is having the opportunity to visit fun places. On a recent trip to Fort Wayne, IN the good people at DeBrand Fine Chocolates gave me a tour of their facility. It was definitely one of the highlights of my visit to the area. (c)DeBrand Fine Chocolates…
Just a short drive from Fort Wayne, discover the Amish community of Grabill, Indiana. The small town is a great place for a unique shopping experience, delicious food, and enjoyable events, making it a must-visit destination. Plan your visit from Monday to Saturday and immerse yourself in the peaceful pace of Amish life. THINGS TO…
A couple of years ago I received a Vera Bradley 22″ Spinner Rolling Suitcase. It has quickly become my favorite travel piece and the one I take with me again and again. Regardless of how much I use it, it has kept it shape and color. The quality and durability of the suitcase made me…
Click on the state name to read all my travel content about that destination. States are listed in alphabetic order. Have a suggestion for a place I should visit? Drop me a line at deb@justshortofcrazy.com. Happy Travels! ARKANSAS ARIZONA CALIFORNIA COLORADO FLORIDA GEORGIA ILLINOIS INDIANA IOWA LOUISIANA MARYLAND MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSOURI NEVADA NEW MEXICO NEW…
Once a year, during the month of April, Vera Bradley takes over the Fort Wayne Coliseum to host their annual Vera Bradley outlet sale. For 5 days shoppers from around the globe will walk past rows and rows of merchandise piled high and deeply discounted. It is an event that Vera Bradley enthusiast wait for…
If you are a fan of Vera Bradley products you do not want to miss the annual Vera Bradley Outlet Sale! It happens each and every spring in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The five-day event draws people from all over the United States for the opportunity to buy Vera Brandley products for up to 80% off!…
The Mazda 3 is a fun sporty little 4 door car. I had the opportunity to drive the Mazda 3 for a week so I took it on a road trip to Alton, IL and Fort Wayne, IN. Nothing like taking a lengthy road trip to see how a car really performs. The car I drove…
The Natchitoches Film Trail winds its way throughout downtown Natchitoches, a national historic landmark district, as well as through the parish. This region of Louisiana offers a unique blend of history and Hollywood. After all, it is Louisiana’s oldest settlement lending it that historic vibe. It’s also home to the filming location of the ever-popular…
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